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Seven tornadoes have swept through their town since they were born, but as new graduates donned caps and gowns to say goodbye to their high schools Saturday, they vowed they wouldn't say goodbye to Moore.
Seven tornadoes have swept through their town since they were born, but as new graduates donned caps and gowns to say goodbye to their high schools Saturday, they vowed they wouldn't say goodbye to Moore.
Thousands of athletes joined victims of the Boston Marathon bombings to run and walk the last mile of the race Saturday, reclaiming the triumph of crossing the finish line.
Rosy Spraker was only a half-mile from the finish line of her seventh Boston Marathon when the bombs went off. She received her medal later in the mail at her Lorton, Va., home. But she couldn't bring herself to wear it...
Thousands of bridges around the U.S. may be one freak accident or mistake away from collapse, even if the spans are deemed structurally sound.
Thousands of bridges around the U.S. may be one freak accident or mistake away from collapse, even if the spans are deemed structurally sound.
The crash of a volunteer Angel Flight in upstate New York that killed at least two people is under investigation, and the search for the missing pilot is ongoing, authorities said.
Divers searched a large pond while investigators combed nearby woods Saturday for any sign of the pilot of a volunteer Angel Flight that crashed in upstate New York, killing two passengers.
It seems the impossible has occurred: The nation's most congested city has become a model for traffic control.
It seems that the impossible has occurred: The nation's most congested city has become a model for traffic control.
They say you should never make a big decision when you're emotional. But what if there's barely a moment to think and a life-or-death choice looming?
They say you should never make a big decision when you're emotional. But what if there's barely a moment to think and a life-or-death choice looming?
One evening last Labor Day weekend, 15-year-old Audrie Pott headed to a friend's house. Unbeknownst to their parents, the girls planned to party.
One evening last Labor Day weekend, 15-year-old Audrie Pott walked up the driveway of a classmate's home alongside other teenagers. She'd told her parents she was spending the night with a friend. The friend claimed...
A federal judge has ruled that the office of America's self-proclaimed toughest sheriff systematically singled out Latinos in its trademark immigration patrols, marking the first finding by a court that the...
A federal judge has ruled that the office of America's self-proclaimed toughest sheriff systematically singled out Latinos in its trademark immigration patrols, marking the first finding by a court that the agency...
Washington state officials are scrambling to find a temporary fix for a bridge that collapsed on an important interstate highway and, incredibly, left just three motorists with injuries. Whatever the solution, it...
Washington state officials are scrambling to find a temporary fix for a bridge that collapsed on an important interstate highway and, incredibly, left just three motorists with injuries. Whatever the solution, it won't...
Pioneering Washington journalist Haynes Johnson, who helped redefine political reporting, has died at age 81.
When Haynes Johnson visited Selma, Ala., months after a civil rights crisis there gripped the nation, he wrote in The Washington Evening Star that he'd found "no discernible change in the racial climate of the city."...
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Some Okla. lawmakers are pushing for mandatory safe rooms in schools and new buildings.
Some Okla. lawmakers are pushing for mandatory safe rooms in schools and new buildings.
19-year-old Okla. men who took cover in cellar use cellphones to get video of deadly tornado
19-year-old Okla. men who took cover in cellar use cellphones to get video of deadly tornado
'The life of the party': 3rd grader who loved to sing among the young Okla. tornado victims
'The life of the party': 3rd grader who loved to sing among the young Okla. tornado victims
Oklahoma tornado ripped through as many as 13,000 homes, damage could top $2 billion; 24 dead
Oklahoma tornado ripped through as many as 13,000 homes, damage could top $2 billion; 24 dead
Oklahoma tornado ripped through as many as 13,000 homes, damage could top $2 billion; 24 dead
Oklahoma tornado ripped through as many as 13,000 homes, damage could top $2 billion; 24 dead
IRS official in targeting probe says she did nothing wrong - then says no more, taking the 5th
IRS official in targeting probe says she did nothing wrong - then says no more, taking the 5th
Man shot to death in Fla. while being questioned in Boston Marathon bombing investigation
Man shot to death in Fla. while being questioned in Boston Marathon bombing investigation
Former IRS commissioner knew tea party groups targeted in 2012; says he didn't tell anyone
Former IRS commissioner knew tea party groups targeted in 2012; says he didn't tell anyone
Jodi Arias tells jury she can contribute from prison if she's allowed to live
Jodi Arias tells jury she can contribute from prison if she's allowed to live
AP photographer describes rescuers pulling children from tornado-flattened Oklahoma school
AP photographer describes rescuers pulling children from tornado-flattened Oklahoma school.