Fiery Iowa train derailment has 1 group calling for change
GRAETTINGER, Iowa (AP) — A fiery train derailment in rural Iowa has at least one group suggesting that the industry should move faster to upgrade aging rail tankers.
GRAETTINGER, Iowa (AP) — A fiery train derailment in rural Iowa has at least one group suggesting that the industry should move faster to upgrade aging rail tankers.
CHERRY HILL, N.J. (AP) — Student actors at a New Jersey high school have launched performances of the musical "Ragtime" that includes scenes where they utter racial slurs.
WASHINGTON (TNS) — At 16, Henry Stock doesn’t see many reasons to get a driver’s license.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Vice President Mike Pence appealed for total GOP congressional support for a White House-backed health overhaul during a brief visit Saturday to Kentucky, where the Republican governor and junior senator are among the plan's skeptics.
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Matt Wieters accomplished all he can on the back fields.
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The Latest on Dutch barring Turkish foreign minister (all times local):
ISTANBUL (AP) — Official: Access to and from Dutch embassy, consulate in Turkey closed off for security reasons.
MIAMI (AP) — Julio Teheran threw five solid innings to help Colombia beat Canada 4-1 in its second World Baseball Classic pool game Saturday afternoon.
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Red Sox left-hander David Price took a first step in his recovery from a sore elbow ahead of schedule, throwing into a net in a batting cage.
The No. 24 Badgers continue play in the Big Ten Tournament semifinals against Northwestern.
This year's Read Up Madison fund is off to a great start, and the news just keeps getting better. And it seems $5,000 is the magic number lately: the fund received one individual donation in that amount last week, and…
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Visitors to the Lake Mead National Recreation Area enjoy ample sunshine and miles of open water but also have a 1-in-307,000 chance of dying, according to a popular outdoor publication that ranks it as America's deadliest…
BREAKING NEWS: Preet Bharara, the US attorney for the Southern District of New York, just tweeted that he has been fired. He wrote on his verified Twitter account, "I did not resign. Moments ago I was fired. Being the US…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Dream on. Just make it snappier this weekend.
LAS VEGAS (AP) — When Erik Jones climbs into his NASCAR Cup Series car Sunday, an important watch will be stowed away in his nearby motorhome.
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport needs up to $10 billion in improvements to runways, taxiways and other parts of the airfield, its chief executive says.
NEW YORK (AP) — AT&T says its service is running normally after a "hardware issue" prevented some customers' phone calls from connecting.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Chiefs and safety Daniel Sorensen have agreed to a $16 million, four-year contract that keeps the restricted free agent off the market, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press.
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Journeyman linebacker Lorenzo Alexander's breakout season with the Buffalo Bills has paid off.
WALKER, Minn. (AP) — A Cass County man is accused of having sexual contact with three children under the age of 13 and producing video of the assaults.
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Cleveland Cavaliers guard Kyle Korver will miss his second straight game with a sore right foot, the latest injury issue for the NBA champions.
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Two people with direct knowledge of the decision have told The Associated Press that former NHL enforcer Andrew Peters has been cleared to resume coaching his youth hockey team in Buffalo following his involvement in an…
NEW YORK (AP) — High-profile U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara in NY tweets he's been fired after refusing attorney general's request to quit.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Off-color jokes. Criticizing officiating. Lamenting a tough portion of the schedule.
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — The Detroit Lions have signed tight end Darren Fells and cornerback D.J. Hayden.