Kevin West

Police found four rockets Monday aimed at part of Karachi International Airport used by the U.S.-led coalition in Afghanistan, officials said.

A river dispute that for years has divided lawmakers of the same state appears headed for another dogfight in Congress, and money -- or a lack thereof -- could be a critical factor this time.

The figure skating scandal that has become one of the biggest soap operas in Winter Olympics history isn't going away.

A two-seat fighter jet crashed as it tried to land during a training exercise, killing one Marine and injuring another, a spokeswoman said.

Demonstrators carried protest signs and sang hymns Sunday outside Cardinal Bernard Law's residence, demanding his resignation because of his handling of allegations that priests sexually abused children.

Authorities charged a man with 120 counts of attempted murder and attempted arson after he poured gasoline at the entrance of a busy restaurant, prosecutors said Sunday.

Jurors who start hearing evidence Monday will determine the fate of Andrea Yates, deciding if she knew the difference between right and wrong when she drowned her five young children in their bathtub, then called 911 and told police what she had done.

Adding to a string of jailbreaks statewide, a convicted killer overpowered a correctional officer and escaped from a state penitentiary Sunday.

Steve Price remembers riding horses around this once-placid farming town long before big growers and migrant workers began to clash.

Less than a week before his company would go bankrupt, David R. Hunter drove to a desolate dirt road, climbed out of his sport utility vehicle, put a pistol to his head and pulled the trigger.