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Feds end prosecution of Barry Bonds without conviction

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — After a nearly decade-long prosecution, the U.S. Department of Justice on Tuesday formally dropped what was left of its criminal...

Resistance to gay marriages travels a well-worn path

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) _ In 1967, Liane Peters, an immigrant from Germany, fell in love with a quiet, handsome man she worked with at...

Harper Lee's new novel presents an unsaintly Atticus Finch

NEW YORK (AP) _ Like her classic ``To Kill a Mockingbird,'' the Harper Lee novel coming out next week is a coming of age...

Obama chimes in on pop culture, 140 characters at a time

 WASHINGTON (AP) — After dipping his toe in the online world of Twitter years ago, President Barack Obama is now jumping in head-first, popping...

Cosby said he got drugs to give women for sex

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Bill Cosby admitted in 2005 that he got quaaludes with the intent of giving them to young women he wanted to...

Gay rights activists mark landmark 1965 demonstration

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Gay rights activists gathered in front of Independence Hall in Philadelphia on the Fourth of July to mark the progress of...

Obama draws sharp contrasts with 'mean' Republicans

LA CROSSE, Wis. (AP) — Wading into presidential politics, President Barack Obama on Thursday promoted his brand of middle-class economics by drawing sharp contrasts...

Obama calls string of recent victories 'gratifying'

WASHINGTON (AP) _ President Barack Obama cast a string of legal and legislative victories last week on trade, health care and gay marriage as...

For Obama and Clinton, twisty paths to 'yes' on gay marriage

WASHINGTON (AP) _ When President Barack Obama praised the Supreme Court's watershed same-sex marriage ruling, he held it up as evidence that a ``shift...

Contours of Obama's legacy form with help of unlikely allies

WASHINGTON (AP) _ Long past the prime of his presidency, Barack Obama is defying the lame-duck label and solidifying the contours of his legacy...

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