WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawmakers have left Washington for the annual August recess, but a few weeks of relative quiet on the U.S.

Penn State received its highest preseason ranking since 1999 when it was voted No. 3 Monday in the USA Today coaches poll.

LONDON (AP) — Stella Rimington, the first female chief of Britain’s MI5 intelligence agency and later a successful thriller ...

The union’s success is a notable exception in a national landscape where union membership overall is declining.

A Scranton man prohibited from possessing a firearm due to a prior conviction faces charges after police found a gun in the ...

CALVERT CITY, Ky. (AP) — Republican Nate Morris had deftly warmed up a crowd of party faithful, gushing about President ...

Passengers have evacuated a New York City area commuter train after a fire caused at least one car to fill with smoke.

A Scranton man threatened another man and fired two shots into the air outside Turkey Hill on Mulberry Street on Saturday ...

A federal judge says Rhode Island’s gun permit system, which requires residents to show “a need” to openly carry a firearm ...

MOOSIC — Lackawanna County Commissioners Bill Gaughan and Chris Chermak will meet Wednesday morning at the Moosic Borough ...

Sun-soaked skies and moderate summer temperatures welcomed high school football players as they got acclimated to the heat ...

The Supreme Court noted that partisan gerrymandering claims could continue to be decided in state courts under their own ...