VARNER, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas wrapped up an accelerated executions schedule with a lethal injection that left the condemned inmate lurching and convulsing before he died, prompting calls for... READ MORE »

MILFORD, Pa. (AP) — The bell atop the Pike County Courthouse last tolled the fate of a condemned killer in the 1980s.On Wednesday, it rang again. Eric Frein, the would-be revolutionary who... READ MORE »

Michigan tight end Jake Butt doesn't mind people having fun with his last name. The folks at Procter & Gamble sure are. The parent company of Charmin toilet paper delivered a truckload... READ MORE »

SALEM, Mass. (AP) — A Massachusetts city known for celebrating the occult is drawing attention after its mayor snapped a photo that appears to show a scowling face trapped in a streetlamp.... READ MORE »

WASHINGTON (AP) — There's an unconventional new president in the White House. And the Republicans now have a new lock on both ends of Washington's Pennsylvania Avenue. But the capital city... READ MORE »

CORTLAND, N.Y. (AP) — A New York bowler has rolled a perfect 300 game in less than 90 seconds.Ben Ketola hit 12 straight strikes in 86.9 seconds on April 5 at 281 Bowl in Cortland.The... READ MORE »

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is proposing tax cuts for individuals and businesses even as Washington struggles with mounting debt and the populist president tries to make good... READ MORE »

DEL RIO, Texas (AP) — One by one, the Mexican men stood in the jury box, shackles rattling as they fidgeted slightly and pleaded guilty to crossing the U.S. border illegally. They had come... READ MORE »

WASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department has removed its promotional posting about President Donald Trump's Florida resort, after a storm of ethics criticism. In an April 4 blog post that was... READ MORE »

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Police say a Philadelphia teenager was accidentally shot in the face by a friend who was trying to wake him for school. Philadelphia police Lt. John Walker said a 16-... READ MORE »