MCALLEN, Texas (AP) — The Texas Legislature can be full of surprises.But for the last eight sessions

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Israeli leaders on Wednesday

Rap legend Jam Master Jay lay, mortally wounded, on his studio floor. One of his aides was in pain f

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Paula Abdul and Nigel Lythgoe have settled their lawsuit a year after the allegations sent shockwave

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — A suburban Seattle gun shop and its former owner will pay $3 million for selli

Local, independent bookstores have never been more important. With fair access to literature under p

The CEO of McDonald's told analysts on an earnings call the restaurant chain will focus on affordabi

WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI should have done more to collect intelligence before the Capitol rioteven

A man accused of faking his own death and fleeing the U.S. to avoid rape charges continued to deny h

Tish Cyrus is getting vulnerable.During her 30-year marriage to ex-husband Billy Ray Cyrus, both she

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Every member of Congress from Georgia signed a letter calling for a study to de

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate is pushing toward a vote on legislation that would provide full Social

VIÑA DEL MAR, Chile (AP) — Sebastián Piñera, the two-time former president of Chile who faced social

Mario Poceski is professor of Buddhist studies and Chinese religions at the University of Florida.Am