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AP-Times Square poll: Most feeling good about 2015

WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans are closing out 2014 on an optimistic note, according to a new Associated Press-Times Square Alliance poll. Nearly half predict...

For Obama, high ambitions, less power to achieve

WASHINGTON (AP) — It was supposed to be a joke. "Are you still president?" comedian Stephen Colbert asked Barack Obama earlier this month. But the...

House GOP leader once addressed White supremacists

WASHINGTON (AP) — In a revelation that could put a crimp in Republican efforts to reach out to minorities in 2016, House Majority Whip...

Obama warns GOP he plans to use veto pen in 2015

HONOLULU (AP) — Warning from President Barack Obama to congressional Republicans: I have a veto pen and, come January, I won't be afraid to...

Funeral set for 2nd NYPD officer killed in ambush

NEW YORK (AP) — The second of two New York City police officers to be buried after a daylight ambush will be mourned at...

Obama: Longest war in US history is ending

HONOLULU (AP) — President Barack Obama says the longest war in American history is coming to a responsible conclusion. Obama is welcoming the end of...

School bans 'I Can't Breathe' T-shirts at tournament

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A high school basketball tournament on the Northern California coast has become the latest flashpoint in the ongoing protests over...

Police boss: Turning backs on mayor inappropriate

NEW YORK (AP) — A day after the funeral of one of two police officers gunned down in their patrol car, the city's police...

Ferguson police spokesman suspended after remark

FERGUSON, Mo. (AP) — The Ferguson Police Department has suspended a spokesman after he referred to the Michael Brown memorial as "a pile of...

Michael Brown memorial hit by car, then rebuilt

FERGUSON, Mo. (AP) — A makeshift memorial to Michael Brown has been restored by his supporters, after it was apparently hit by a car. Social...

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