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Dingell, longest-serving congressman, to retire

SOUTHGATE, Mich. – Rep. John Dingell, a master legislative deal-maker and champion of the Detroit auto industry who is the longest-serving member of Congress in history, announced Monday tha...

Hagel proposing to reshape military forces

WASHINGTON – Looking beyond America’s post-Sept. 11 wars, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel Monday proposed shrinking the Army to its smallest size in 74 years, closing bases and reshaping force...

Taliban checkpoint attack kills 21 Afghan soldiers

KABUL, Afghanistan – Hundreds of heavily armed Taliban insurgents attacked army checkpoints in eastern Afghanistan on Sunday, officials said, killing 21 soldiers in the deadliest single inci...

Not all pleased with Ukranian opposition icon

Parliament head takes presidential powers in former Soviet republic

High court to look at EPA’s authority to regulate

Are its climate change rules out-of-bounds?

World Briefs

U.S. killer shot dead in Israeli prison raid SHARON PRISON, Israel – Israeli special forces raided a prison in central Israel Sunday after an inmate stole a gun, shot several guar...

Nation Briefs

Blissful rain, snow expected in California SAN FRANCISCO – Meteorologists say a pair of storms could dump several inches of rain on parched cities and croplands throughout Califor...

Lottery: A tax folks will pay

Last 2 years had record revenues

‘El Chapo’ won’t be in court soon

WASHINGTON – After 13 years on the run, narrow escapes from the military, law enforcement and rivals, Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman is back in Mexican custody. Now starts what is likely to be a ...

Do you admire the rich? Perhaps despise them?

Americans grappling with income inequality

Have you taken this driving survey?

People steamed when asked to provide blood, saliva

Watch out: Icicles can hurt you

Urbanites getting injured by falling sheets of ice