Mardi Gras revelry, parades take over New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Revelers hit the streets Tuesday to celebrate Mardi Gras, lured to the French Quarter and stately oak-lined avenues by the chance to snag beads and baubles from seemingly endles
NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Revelers hit the streets Tuesday to celebrate Mardi Gras, lured to the French Quarter and stately oak-lined avenues by the chance to snag beads and baubles from seemingly endles
KODIAK, Alaska (AP) —A former Kodiak bank teller pleaded guilty to the theft of thousands of dollars from a bank where she worked.Lonetona Kalausa, 41, wept with her family as Judge Steve Cole sent
SAN DIEGO (AP) -- Seven Marines were killed in a collision of two helicopters near Yuma, Ariz., during night training exercises, the Marine Corps said Thursday.Lt.
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Relieved congressional bargainers say they've reached agreement on compromise legislation extending payroll tax cuts and benefits for the long-term unemployed through 2012, edgin
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- The name Jaya in Hindi means victorious.
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) -- As workers cleaned up the rubble of the century's deadliest prison fire, a collective rage built among relatives who gathered at the morgue and said the official expla
while the hospital’s medical staff will have a peaceful march at 9 a.m. today from Utulei Beach to the A.P. Lutali Executive Office Building.
At the same time
LAS VEGAS (AP) -Samoa scored a last-minute try to beat series-leading New Zealand 26-19 to claim the USA Sevens title on Sunday.With the score level at 19-19, Alafoti Faosiliva barged through two d
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Whitney Houston's life of glorious song and unnerving self-destruction apparently ended in a bathtub at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Grammy weekend, but it could be weeks before
NEW YORK (AP) -- Mimi Alford was terrified in 1998 when the Monica Lewinsky scandal turned the word \intern\ into a dirty joke, exposing an affair with a president.