WASHINGTON (AP) — After two weeks of sunshine and 10 rounds of golf, President Barack Obama is preparing for the busy fall awaiting him. The glow from his vacation on the Massachusetts... READ MORE »

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Kidnapping survivor Elizabeth Smart says pornography led to her captor raping her more than he already did in the nine months she was held. Smart made the remarks in a... READ MORE »

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia health officials say several recent cases of hepatitis A may have been caused by frozen strawberries from a smoothie chain. The Virginia Department of Health... READ MORE »

EDGERTON, Kan. (AP) — A lesbian pastor has agreed to go on involuntary leave from her United Methodist Church in Edgerton to avoid a church trial over her sexual orientation. Cynthia Meyer... READ MORE »

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — U.S. Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte apologized Friday for his behavior surrounding an incident at a Rio de Janeiro gas station, saying he should have been more "careful... READ MORE »

BOSTON (AP) — Authorities say an "elderly man" found at a Massachusetts home actually was a 31-year-old fugitive wearing a disguise. Police went to a house on Cape Cod Thursday looking for... READ MORE »

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A Connecticut state worker fired after he was caught smoking marijuana on the job was punished too harshly and should get his job back, the state Supreme Court ruled... READ MORE »

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Two American Olympic swimmers were on their way home Friday after being pulled off a plane a day earlier to testify about an alleged robbery at the Rio Olympics that... READ MORE »

NEW YORK (AP) — It's Donald Trump like you've never seen him before. Life-size naked statues of the Republican presidential nominee greeted passers-by in New York, San Francisco, Los... READ MORE »

WASHINGTON (AP) — A firm run by Donald Trump's campaign chairman directly orchestrated a covert Washington lobbying operation on behalf of Ukraine's then-ruling political party, attempting... READ MORE »