Religion
The son of a slain Sikh temple president plans to challenge U.S. Rep. Paul Ryan in next year's congressional election, in a Wisconsin district where support for the 2012...
Education
An honor student and member of a Massachusetts high school volleyball team says she was stripped of her captaincy and suspended for five games for showing up at a party to...
Economy
Mass chaos swept through Walmarts across Louisiana over the weekend, when shoppers cleared the shelves following a computer glitch over their food stamp cards.
Regions
Banksy, the British graffiti artist causing a sensation in New York City, says he sold a few of his artworks over the weekend for up to $60 apiece, far below the thousands they...
Religion
Five years ago, a Jewish businessman who was worried that his synagogue was dying put up $1 million to fund a program to recruit fellow Jews to move to a corner of the Deep...
Crime & Courts
A reputed mob associate who fled Massachusetts in 1994 and lived quietly as a cattle rancher in Idaho is now on trial in Boston.
Religion
A Mennonite couple in Iowa who declined to host a same-sex wedding at their business has filed a counter-lawsuit against the state’s Civil Rights Commission, fearing that the...
Military
A Chicago nurse has been arrested and charged with sexual abuse for allegedly fondling a paralyzed Afghan war veteran who cannot speak.
Economy
Americans Eugene Fama, Lars Peter Hansen and Robert Shiller won the Nobel prize for economics on Monday for developing new methods to study trends in asset markets.
Crime & Courts
A Chicago man is being held on $250,000 bond after authorities say he used an ax during a mugging.