WASHINGTON -- First, there was the news that the Justice Department had secretly seized telephone records of reporters at the Associated Press. A week later, there were reports that the department had investigated a Fox News journalist as a ...

WASHINGTON -- Sri Srinivasan scores big on every court.

As a standout basketball guard for Lawrence High School in Kansas, class of 1985, Srinivasan could both dish and shoot. As an attorney, he's argued more than 20 cases before the Supreme ...

SEATTLE--The Skagit River Bridge wasn't particularly worrisome to Washington state engineers. Structural inspections showed its condition to be rather average.

But bridges of its generation, circa 1955, often were designed in a manner described ...

WASHINGTON -- As President Barack Obama prepared to deliver a major speech on national security Thursday, his administration acknowledged for the first time that it had killed four U.S. citizens -- one more than previously known -- in drone ...

MOORE, Okla. -- Under a sunny sky, residents of this Oklahoma City suburb began cleaning up debris from the monstrous tornado that inflicted death and destruction -- bodies of animals, overturned cars, homes reduced to rubble -- as more ...

SEATTLE--A large section of a bridge on Interstate 5 north of Seattle collapsed Thursday evening, sending vehicles and people plunging into the swirling, frigid waters of the Skagit River.

Three people were hospitalized in stable condition, ...