Former longtime South Carolina congressman John Spratt dies at 82

Local, independent bookstores have never been more important. With fair access to literature under p

Lower-income families with school-age kids can get help from the federal government paying for groce

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The ACLU of Virginia filed two lawsuits against the state Department of Educati

Cassadee Pope is hanging up her cowboy boots.After all, the 34-year-old has announced she is leaving

An appeals court in Louisiana has ruled that Nasdaq can’t require diversity on the boards of compani

NEW YORK (AP) — As some of the world’s biggest economies stumble into recession, the United States k

College football video game fans now have a date.Sort of.EA Sports announced Thursday that its highl

As she dialed 911 for help, Stephanie Guzzardo was ruthlessly gunned down inside the Louisiana busin

NEW YORK (AP) — Harvey Weinsteinis due back in court Wednesday as a judge is set to decide when the

BANGKOK (AP) — Shares advanced in Asia on Friday, with Tokyo’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index trading ne

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Robert DuBoise spent 37 years in a Florida prison for a 1983 rape and murder he d

The privately-built "Odysseus" lander is officially on its way to the moon with the goal of becoming

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico would make major new investments in early childhood education, indu

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Lottery and casino legislation passed a key test Thursday in the Alabama Leg

INDIO, Calif. (AP) — A former Los Angeles police officer who shot and killed a mentally ill man who

Ex-Los Angeles police officer won’t be retried for manslaughter for fatal shooting at Costco store