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Biden: World on the cusp of phenomenal cancer breakthroughs

PHILADELPHIA (AP) – Vice President Joe Biden says the world of cancer research is on the cusp of phenomenal breakthroughs. He says this is an inflection point in the fight against cancer. Biden is...

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Dozens of Muslims unemployed at Wisconsin plant after new rules

Wisconsin (WBAY) – Ariens Manufacturing changed its prayer-on-the-job policy Thursday, drawing pushback from dozens of Muslim employees who say they’re now out of a job. Before this week, Somali...

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Ex-DA expected to be key defense witness at Cosby hearing

PHILADELPHIA (AP) – An ex-prosecutor is expected to testify that he promised Bill Cosby would never be charged over a Pennsylvania sex-assault complaint, but a judge must decide if that constitutes an...

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2 Va. men arrested on terrorism charges

WASHINGTON (AP) – A Virginia man who was allegedly attempting to travel to Syria to join the Islamic State group and a man accused of helping him have been arrested. The Department of Justice said in a...

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Iran releases US journalist Rezaian, 3 others in swap

VIENNA (AP) – Iran will release four detained Americans in exchange for seven Iranians held or charged in the United States, U.S. and Iranian officials said Saturday in a diplomatic breakthrough...

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Video: Mississippi teacher slams student to ground

WKBN would like to warn its viewers that the video might be graphic to some. JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – A video showing a man slamming a child to the ground near Jim Hill High School in Mississippi is...

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Celine Dion’s brother dies just days after her husband

MONTREAL (AP) – Daniel Dion, the older brother of pop singer Celine Dion, died Saturday, just two days after the death of the entertainer’s husband, Rene Angelil. Celine Dion’s representative Kim...

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High surf complicating Hawaii search for missing Marines

HALEIWA, Hawaii (AP) – Rescuers battled winds of up to 23 mph and waves up to 30 feet Saturday as they searched for 12 Marines who are missing after two helicopters crashed off the Hawaiian island of...

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Obama signs emergency order over Flint water

DETROIT (AP) – President Barack Obama signed an emergency declaration Saturday that clears the way for federal aid for Flint, Michigan, which is undergoing a drinking water crisis. The White House...

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In Omaha, and much of US, debate over sex education rages on

OMAHA, Nebraska (AP) – Rival factions yelling at one another amid angry pushing. Tirades about condoms, and claims of misinformation. A parent declaring that children are being force-fed course...

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Obama celebrates return of prisoners, announces sanctions

WASHINGTON (AP) – The United States on Sunday imposed sanctions over Iran’s ballistic missile testing even as President Barack Obama hailed the release of five Americans from Tehran’s custody and the...

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Search for 12 Marines from downed helicopters enters 3rd day

HONOLULU (AP) – The ongoing search for 12 Marines who are missing after two helicopters crashed off Hawaii entered the third day with no plans Sunday to call off or suspend the massive effort, the...

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Details about 12 Marines missing in Hawaii helicopter crash

HONOLULU (AP) – The U.S. Marine Corps has released the names of 12 Marines missing after two helicopters crashed off Hawaii. Here are their stories: CAPT. BRIAN T. KENNEDY, 31, PHILADELPHIA Capt. Brian...

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2 dead, several injured after severe weather in Florida

Severe weather sparked a pair of tornadoes that ripped through central Florida before dawn Sunday, officials said. A couple was killed and their son and four grandchildren were injured when one of the...

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Race tightens: Clinton, Sanders clash on guns, health care

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) – Turning up the temperature, Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders tangled repeatedly in Sunday night’s presidential debate over who’s tougher on gun control and Wall Street and how...

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Missing Pennsylvania Marine’s church family prays for rescue

MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – There’s no doubt that across the country Sunday, countless parishioners prayed for 12 Marines, missing since two helicopters collided off the coast of Hawaii Thursday. One...

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Son of Martin Luther King Jr., talks Trump, tone of presidential race

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Martin Luther King III spoke at Clark Memorial United Methodist Church in Nashville Sunday, two days after what would have been his father’s 87th birthday. (Photo: WKRN) King...

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Indiana driving instructor dies after crash with student behind wheel

TIPPECANOE CO., Ind. (WLFI) – The Tippecanoe County Sheriff’s Office says a Lafayette driving instructor died after a crash Saturday. As News 18 previously reported, the crash happened around 3:30 p.m....

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Confederate flag’s removal turns King Day into celebration

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – Civic leaders, activists, artists and others are celebrating, marching and paying homage Monday to Martin Luther King Jr., marking the 30th anniversary of the federal holiday...

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Analysis: Iran deals may not herald rapid changes

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) – The lifting of crippling international sanctions linked to Iran’s nuclear program and the flurry of diplomacy that led to the release of Americans held by Tehran...

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