SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 1 (UPI) -- The California Supreme Court ruled bumper car riders cannot sue amusement park operators over injuries stemming from the inherent nature of the attraction.
SANTA FE SPRINGS, Calif., Jan. 1 (UPI) -- A man's body was found in newly poured concrete at a Santa Fe Springs, Calif., business, in what detectives say is a homicide.
CHICAGO, Jan. 1 (UPI) -- A 4-year-old Chicago girl injured with her 9-year-old brother in a fire allegedly set by her father in which he and their mother died has died, officials said.
CHICAGO, Jan. 1 (UPI) -- A clear majority of U.S. adults wants Congress to work with others to get things done and compromise if necessary, a survey indicates.
ANNAPOLIS, Md., Jan. 1 (UPI) -- Several same-sex couples in Maryland celebrated the arrival of 2013 early Tuesday by marrying immediately after midnight.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 1 (UPI) -- Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner Monday notified Congress the United States has reached its $16.4 trillion debt ceiling.
