BATON ROUGE, La., Dec. 26 (UPI) -- Records are being sought from Gov. Mike Foster's office for a federal investigation of possible wrongdoing involving a group that qualifies pilots for high-payi
ALBANY, N.Y., Dec. 26 (UPI) -- Snow blowers and shovels got a workout in the Northeast Thursday as residents began clearing up to 3 feet of snow from a Christmas storm. The heaviest was 36 in
BATON ROUGE, La., Dec. 26 (UPI) -- Records are being sought from Gov. Mike Foster's office for a federal investigation of possible wrongdoing involving a river pilots group. The New Orleans-Baton
BATON ROUGE, La., Dec. 26 (UPI) -- A search continued Thursday for the wife of a jailed former state elections official who was apparently abducted from the parking lot of a strip mall near Baton
WASHINGTON, Dec. 26 (UPI) -- "They're asking, when will he come, when will he come? Don't worry! He's coming. He's coming." Adolf Hitler's famous line in 1940 about his planned invasion of
BATON ROUGE, La., Dec. 26 (UPI) -- A search continued Thursday for the wife of a jailed former Louisiana elections official who was apparently abducted Christmas Eve. Mari Fowler was last seen wa
TILLAMOOK, Ore., Dec. 24 (UPI) -- Oregon police spent their second consecutive Christmas Eve looking for a fugitive suspected of wiping out his entire family for reasons still unknown.
SACRAMENTO, Dec. 24 (UPI) -- Californians will be on their own next year when they sit down to figure out how long it will take them to pay off their Christmas credit card bills.
CHICAGO, Dec. 24 (UPI) -- The discovery of a white powder outside Lincoln Park Zoo prompted police to cordon off the area shortly before noon Tuesday but within hours experts declared th
BATON ROUGE, La., Dec. 24 (UPI) -- The search for the Baton Rouge serial killer expanded Tuesday after the discovery of a fourth victim outside the college town for the first time.
BATON ROUGE, La., Dec. 24 (UPI) -- The search for the Baton Rouge serial killer expanded Tuesday after the discovery of a fourth victim outside the college town for the first time. DNA has linked
DETROIT, Dec. 24 (UPI) -- Federal prosecutors are scheduled to present evidence Friday that a Detroit man arrested on Social Security fraud charges was planning a terrorist attack.
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CHICAGO, Dec. 24 (UPI) -- State officials Tuesday contemplated their next step now that a law against dumping construction debris without a permit has been ruled unconstitutional for a s
OKLAHOMA CITY, Dec. 24 (UPI) -- A Christmas Eve storm pushed toward the east Tuesday after dumping heavy snow in the southern Great Plains and spawning tornadoes in Texas.
Many people across the United States are trying this week to celebrate Christmas but those with a touch of Spanish in them are paying tribute to the birth of Je
Hugh Rowland, "The Polar Bear", star of the History Channel reality television series "Ice Road Truckers," stands near a truck where a special effects team from ice manufacturer Arctic Glacier Inc. covered a 900-square-foot section of Times Square with 15 tons of artificial snow in New York City on May 31, 2012. UPI/John Angelillo
