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AUSTIN, Texas - In a story Dec. 7 about Texas’ immunization program, The Associated Press reported erroneously that the state requires parents to opt in to having their children immunized. It re...

NASHVILLE - Authorities on Wednesday charged two juveniles in an East Tennessee wildfire that killed 14 people and destroyed or damaged more than 2,400 buildings in an iconic tourism spot at the foot ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. - An Alabama man convicted of killing a store clerk is scheduled to be executed Thursday, but lawyers for the former Eagle Scout are urging it be blocked because a judge overrode a ju...

RALEIGH, N.C. - In a story Dec. 7 about Duke Energy weighing compensation for neighbours living near coal ash pits, The Associated Press reported erroneously that the compensation costs will be passed...

DETROIT - A Detroit-area man accused of trying to travel to the Middle East to fight in Syria’s civil war has been sentenced to five years in prison. Mohammad Hamdan has been in custody for near...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Ocean waters are taking a toll on a sunken mini submarine 5 miles off the entrance to Pearl Harbor. The Japanese Imperial Navy vessel with a two-man crew - the first casualties of ...

Phoenix police released a 911 recording Wednesday from a man who walked away uninjured from attack by a man believed to have fatally shot seven people and wounded two others earlier this year in a wav...

EASTON, Pa. - A teenager accused of producing a racist video of a black classmate eating chicken and posting it online could face criminal charges, a prosecutor said Wednesday. Northampton County Dist...

DES MOINES, Iowa - It may seem odd for the governor of a lightly populated agricultural state to be chosen as U.S. ambassador to China, especially amid escalating talk of a trade war with the major U....

DETROIT - A federal judge who ordered Michigan to begin its recount effectively ended it on Wednesday, tying his decision to a state court ruling that found Green Party candidate Jill Stein had no leg...