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Trump slams Bill Clinton for ‘terrible record of women abuse’

In his escalating attacks on Hillary Clinton this month, Donald Trump has made one thing clear: He’s not afraid to go, well, anywhere. He has attacked Clinton for lacking his leve...

Large storm brings twisters, floods – and it’s not over yet

GARLAND, Texas – As residents of North Texas surveyed the destruction from deadly tornadoes, the same storm system brought winter storm woes to the Midwest on Monday, amplified flooding that...

Most helicopters unprotected as bird strikes rise, FAA warns

WASHINGTON – Government researchers warned 10 years ago that changes were needed in helicopter designs to prevent birds from crashing through windshields and disabling pilots. Today, dangero...

Latest Chicago shooting raises concerns

CHICAGO – Grieving relatives and friends of two people shot and killed by Chicago police said Sunday the slayings raised concerns about why officers “shoot first and ask questions later,” ad...

At least 11 die from Texas tornadoes, 12 in Midwest flooding

GARLAND, Texas – At least 11 people died and dozens were injured in strong tornadoes that swept through the Dallas area and caused substantial damage this weekend, while 12 people died in fl...

Techno-skeptics' objection growing louder

Astra Taylor’s iPhone has a cracked screen. She has bandaged it with clear packing tape and plans to use the phone until it disintegrates. She objects to the planned obsolescence of today’s ...

Nation & World Briefs

ISIS puts up heavy fight to slow Iraqis in Ramadi BAGHDAD – Islamic State fighters are putting up a tough fight in the militant-held city of Ramadi, slowing down the advance of I...

Year-end Review Congress GOP upheaval overshadows legislating

WASHINGTON – For Congress, 2015 was a year of ideological clashes, showdown votes and harsh words. And that was just among Republicans. It was the first year of Barack Obama’s two...

Man buns, tiny houses and hacks: We’re over you

Some things that need to be left behind in 2015

2015 the year that Tumblr became Web’s front page

The Internet story of the year – perhaps of many years – began with a breezy, underpunctuated blog post on the Tumblr of some 21-year-old no one had previously heard of. “Guys ple...

Boulder, Colorado project seeks to help older LGBT adults

BOULDER (AP) – For some, the only thing more difficult than coming out is going back into the closet. But that story is not rare for seniors who are gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender. ...

Nation Briefs

New poll: Shootings weighed on Americans NEW YORK – Mass shootings and attacks weighed heavily on the minds of Americans in 2015, according to a new AP-Times Square poll that fou...
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