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Perez emerges from internal divisions to lead Democratic Party

Former U.S. Labor Secretary Thomas E. Perez emerged Saturday from a bruising internal fight to become the next chairman of the Democratic National Committee,...

Malaysia says airport secure, autopsy shows nerve agent impact

Malaysia's health minister stated Sunday autopsy results suggested a nerve agent brought on "incredibly serious paralysis" that killed the exiled half brother...

Pogs lovers unite in charity for Sick Kids Hospital | Toronto Star

Here we are now, entertain us . . . with Pogs!The popular craze from the early ’90s made a comeback Saturday at St. Luke’s...

Democrats elect Tom Perez party chairman to lead them into battle against Trump |...

ATLANTA—Democrats elected Tom Perez, a former labour secretary, as their new national chairman on Saturday over a liberal Minnesota congressman after a divisive campaign...

Dr. Waldemar Cruz, cardiologist and audiophile, was in awe of much of the world

Whether he was listening to a heart beat through a stethoscope or the songs of Duke Ellington, Dr. Waldemar Cruz paid close attention to...

Neighbor: Bar attack suspect a ‘drunken mess,’ not political

OLATHE, Kan. — A Kansas man accused of shooting two Indian immigrants and a third man at a bar, in what some believe was...

Police: Hit-run driver kills woman in Burien

CaptionCloseThe King County Sheriff's Office says a woman was hit and killed by a vehicle Friday night in Burien. The driver left before help...

Some light snow likely in spots on Sunday

These puppies were travelled through the snow together. They huddled around each other and slowly traversed through the path that was made for them.Sunday...

Capacity crowd in Santa Rosa shows support for health care law

A capacity crowd turned out Saturday morning in Santa Rosa to lend support to state and federal efforts to defend the nation’s Affordable Care...

Principal under fire for naming suspended students in newsletter

The principal who left Brooklyn’s struggling Automotive HS for Long Island has sent out newsletters at her new school naming suspended students, in violation...

WATCH: Just Blaze and Swizz Beatz square off in fiery beat battle

What a way to start the weekend. Late Friday night, two titans of hip-hop put their best work on display...

Severe February thunderstorms roll through Lehigh Valley

Strong thunderstorms are headed for the Lehigh Valley. The National Weather Service about 4 p.m. advised that the storms carry wind...

Fundraising dodgeball tournament a hit in Nazareth (PHOTOS)

The Nazareth Area High School girls lacrosse team organized a dodgeball tournament as a fundraiser Saturday in Nazareth Area High...

Large sewage spill in Tijuana, Mexico, flows north of border

LOS ANGELES >> Officials in Southern California are crying foul after more than 140 million gallons of raw sewage spilled into the...

Final cleanup begins at Dakota Access pipeline protest camp

BISMARCK, N.D. >> The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has moved into the evacuated Dakota Access pipeline protest camp to finish the...

Democrats elect Perez party chairman on second ballot

ATLANTA >> Democrats elected former Labor Secretary Tom Perez as their new national chairman on Saturday over a liberal Minnesota congressman after...

A cadre of casually-clad stars come through Oscar rehearsals

LOS ANGELES >> Dwayne Johnson posed for a solo pic on the Dolby Theatre stage. Taraji P. Henson pretended to run off...

Students at Lafayette’s Ryan Elementary working on ‘Humans of Colorado’ project

Ryan Elementary fifth-grade teacher Kate Rambow's students are interviewing and photographing community members. The Lafayette school's project is inspired by the blog...

Rep. Marcia Fudge has successful town hall (photos)

WARRENSVILLE HEIGHTS, Ohio - U.S. Rep. Marcia Fudge carried on a cordial conversation with constituents on Saturday, telling them...

Drug store robbed at knifepoint: Lakewood police blotter

Robbery, Detroit Avenue: Lakewood police were dispatched to Walgreens pharmacy about 12:47 a.m. Feb. 20 on a report of...

Former Labor Secretary Tom Perez elected to lead DNC

ATLANTA -- Democrats elected former Labor Secretary Tom Perez as their new national chairman on Saturday over a liberal...

Orioles lose Christian Walker to Braves on waiver claim

First baseman-outfielder Christian Walker, who the Orioles designated for assignment Tuesday, was claimed off waivers by the Atlanta Braves on Saturday, ending the tenure of...

Maryland wants to get out of the slot machine business

After a nearly a decade of losing money, Maryland wants out of the business of owning slot machines once and for all.The state has...

Former Labor Secretary Tom Perez elected DNC chair

Former Secretary of Labor Tom Perez has been elected the subsequent chair of the Democratic National Committee, grabbing the reins of the political...

Photos: Russian Winter Festival

CaptionCloseRENSSELAER — The finale of the 9th annual Russian Winter Festival continues until 6 p.m. Saturday at the New Russian Cultural Center in Rensselaer.A...

As tipping falls out of favor, search is on for alternative

Saru Jayaraman, director of the Food Labor Research Center at the University of California, Berkeley, advocates abolishing restaurant tipping in favor of the $15-an-hour...

St. Paul launches Climate Action Plan effort to become carbon neutral

To offset St. Paul's total annual greenhouse gas emissions, the city would have to install 985 wind turbines. Or it could preserve more than...

Massive sewage spill flows into US from Mexico

LOS ANGELES — Officials in Southern California are crying foul after more than 140 million gallons of raw sewage spilled into the Tijuana River...

Ex-Labor Secretary Tom Perez elected DNC chairman

Democrats have a new national party chairman and it’s Tom Perez, who was labor secretary under President Barack Obama.Perez won over Keith Ellison, a...

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