Daughter says she was abused by polygamous sect leader

SALT LAKE CITY — A daughter of polygamous sect leader Warren Jeffs said he sexually abused her for years when she was a child growing up...

US, S. Korea start drills in show of force against N. Korea

SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of — The United States and South Korea on Saturday started joint naval exercises that will involve three U.S. aircraft carriers in what...

Menendez juror’s remarks bolster ‘friendship’ defence

‘How do I spend the rest of my life without my daughter?’

URBANA, Ill. — For more than four months, Ronggao Zhang has walked to his missing daughter’s apartment almost every day. At first, he stood outside, hoping...

NC air traffic controller arrested on weapons charge

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Authorities say an air traffic controller at a North Carolina airport has been arrested on charges of possessing a weapon of mass destruction....

Louis C.K. says he misused his power and ‘brought pain’

NEW YORK — With his career imploding over allegations of sexual misconduct, comedian Louis C.K. confessed Friday to masturbating in front of women and expressed remorse...

Family: Boy, 3, with dairy allergy died from cheese sandwich

NEW YORK— Authorities have closed a New York City pre-school after a 3-year-old boy died from what his family says was an allergic reaction after being...

Democrat leaders urge activists to stay politically involved

BURLINGTON, Vt.— America’s Democratic party must revitalize itself by paying attention to the people it represents all the time, not just during elections, the deputy chairman of...

Senate confirms Trump EPA nominee with oil industry ties

WASHINGTON— The Senate narrowly confirmed a lawyer for the petrochemical industry on Thursday to a key post at the Environmental Protection Agency to oversee air pollution...

Senate GOP tax bill would delay biz cut, undo deductions

WASHINGTON— Senate Republicans revealed the details of their sweeping tax legislation Thursday, including a one-year delay in plans for a major corporate tax cut despite strident...