The Supreme Court on Monday summarily reversed an Alabama Supreme Court decision that had refused to recognize a same-sex parent adoption from another state.
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NEW YORK — The Central Intelligence Agency is hiring more than just spies.
FLINT, Mich. — Democratic presidential contenders Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton clashed angrily over trade, the auto industry bailout and Wall Street in a Michigan debate on Sunday, with Sanders accusing Clinton of backing trade deals that robbed the state of jobs.
Ray Tomlinson, considered to be the godfather of email, has died, according to his employer, Raytheon Company. He was 74.
The news keeps getting better for former President Jimmy Carter.
Former first lady Nancy Reagan, who as an aspiring actress married affable leading man Ronald Reagan, and then offered her unfailing support and Hollywood style as his unlikely political career took them to the Sacramento’s governor’s mansion and then all the way to the White House, has died. She was 94.
JOHNS CREEK, Ga. — A crowd of about 350 listened quietly as the recording of a teacher’s eerie 911 call from Columbine High School bellowed over the church auditorium’s speakers.
Pat Conroy, who turned tales of his painfully dysfunctional family into best-selling novels such as “The Great Santini” and “The Prince of Tides,” died on Friday at the age of 70, his publishing company said.
U.S. land managers on Friday rejected a plan that could have opened the way for housing and commercial expansion near the Grand Canyon’s celebrated South Rim, a surprise decision that was decried by developers but praised by environmental groups.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket blasted off from Florida and thrust a communications satellite into orbit Friday, but the launch vehicle’s reusable main-stage booster was destroyed when it failed to land itself on an ocean platform, the company said.
Aaron Stinson exercises regularly, avoids sweets and drinks only water. The problem is he lives in Flint, Michigan, and the water may hurt him permanently.
Justin Ross Harris, the Georgia man facing murder charges in his 22-month-old son’s hot car death in 2014, has been indicted on eight charges of “sexting” with minors, according to court documents.
Yellowstone grizzly bears are emerging from their winter hibernation to news that wildlife officials no longer consider them threatened.
Two boys have been charged with failing to report a weapon used in a shooting this week inside an Ohio school cafeteria, authorities said Friday.
Three Valley women have been arrested for their involvement in what police say appeared to be a health club, but was actually a house of prostitution.