SCRANTON, Pa. (AP) -- A longtime employee of the Diocese of Scranton is charged with stealing more than $340,000 from a fund that was meant for the poor.
Lackawanna County prosecutors said... READ MORE »
READING, Pa. (AP) -- A psychiatrist in eastern Pennsylvania is charged with issuing prescriptions to patients without a medical exam to feed their addictions or resell the drugs on the... READ MORE »
DOTHAN, Ala. (AP) -- Some phones are made of sterner stuff.
Angela Dalton and her 10-year-old son were riding as passengers in a three-seat plane on Friday for an aerial tour of Dothan,... READ MORE »
BOSTON (AP) -- A Massachusetts legislator has proposed a bill that would punish police officers for swearing or using racial slurs while dealing with the public.
Officers could even lose... READ MORE »
HELENA, Mont. (AP) -- A Montana man who painstakingly gathered and reassembled parts of five $100 bills eaten by his golden retriever has been reimbursed by the U.S. Treasury for the "mutt-... READ MORE »
WEST POINT, N.Y. (AP) -- The U.S. Military Academy stopped giving tours and furloughed some civilian employees as officials tried to minimize the effect of the government shutdown on cadets... READ MORE »
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) -- The National Toy Hall of Fame has narrowed the nominees for its class of 2013.
This year's finalists are: Bubbles, chess, the board game Clue, Fisher-Price Little... READ MORE »
VATICAN CITY (AP) -- Popes John Paul II and John XXIII will be declared saints on April 27 at a ceremony that might see two living popes honoring two dead ones.
The Vatican on Monday said... READ MORE »