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Defiant EU nations ready for Trump presidency

BRUSSELS – European Union nations bracing for the looming Donald Trump presidency showed defiance Monday in the face of the president-elect’s stinging comments on everything from NATO and Ge...

King Day highlights transition from Obama to Trump

ATLANTA – As Americans celebrate the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., civil rights leaders and activists are trying to reconcile the transition from the nation’s first black president to a ...

Inauguration in sight, Trump continues Twitter assault

NEW YORK – His inauguration days away, President-elect Donald Trump is continuing to lash out at critics in the intelligence community and Democrats in Congress who are vowing to skip his sw...

Trump raises millions to cover inauguration’s steep costs

Unused dollars will be donated to charity

Kremlin counts days to Trump’s inauguration

Russia blasts outgoing administration

In Trump, man elected by Americans is president they’ll get

‘The American people voted for change’

King’s shift from dreamer to radical resonates for activists

Younger blacks prefer more forceful MLK

Bush twins write letter to Obamas

In 2009, as their father wrote a letter to his successor, the twin daughters of President George W. Bush, Jenna and Barbara, wrote a letter of their own. Their dad’s would be conf...

Destined for the table, dogs become pets in U.S. instead

WASHINGTON – The shy and shaggy Sapsaree puppy at the Alexandria, Virginia, animal shelter seems healthy and happy, a far cry from how she looked two years ago when she arrived from an overc...

With days left, Obama ushers in dozens of policies

WASHINGTON – In the past week, President Barack Obama’s administration overturned a decades-old policy toward Cuban immigrants, forged two major agreements to address racial bias in big-city...

Obamas donate swing set to shelter

WASHINGTON – The swing set that President Barack Obama installed on the South Lawn for his young daughters eight years ago has a new home. The White House said Friday that the Oba...

Bear sightings up in Conn.

HARTFORD, Conn. – Keep an eye on the picnic basket. Bear sightings are surging across Connecticut. The state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection says there were abou...