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Christa Pike is alive a day after Tennessee’s failed attempt to execute her, lawyer says
The state tried to execute her by lethal injection on Wednesday, but neither the initial nor backup dose of pentob…
Montana wants to keep wolf hunt rules for upcoming season
HELENA, Mont. - Montana wildlife officials want to keep the existing rules in place for the upcoming wolf hunting and trapping season, saying Thursday they think they've hit on the right formula in how they manage …
New air bag recall brings total to more than 33 million
TOKYO - A massive new recall from Honda of vehicles with Takata air bags Thursday has brought the total recalls for the potentially deadly devices to more than…
High hopes, low results
WASHINGTON - Like an underachieving student, the U.S. economy isn't living up to the high hopes with which it began the year.
Spending kept in check
WASHINGTON - U.S. shoppers kept their spending in check in April, as modest wage growth over the past year keeps family budgets tight.
Protests in Puget Sound
SEATTLE - Royal Dutch Shell is forging ahead with plans to park two Arctic oil drilling rigs in Seattle, despite the city saying it could issue fines in the ca…
Public's help sought in Yellowstone-area grizzly killing
CODY, Wyo. (AP) - State and federal investigators asked for the public's help Wednesday as they try to find out who shot and killed a grizzly bear near the east entrance to Yellowstone National Park.
J.C. Penney posts smaller 1Q loss, raises sales guidance
NEW YORK - J.C. Penney Co. on Wednesday raised its guidance for a key sales measure while reporting a narrower loss in the first quarter than it had a year ago.
Gas prices still look low for summer even after spring surge
First-time buyers face hurdles to homeownership
Young people aspiring to buy their first home are already facing disappointment this year.
Five killed, homes leveled by storms in Arkansas, Texas
Google acknowledges accidents
Having a (meat)ball
California water cuts ignore past changes by some cities
Twist preferred over 'pop'
Hundreds march for stricter gun laws