Bald eagle found dead last month in Maine was shot

FREEDOM, Maine (AP) — The Maine Warden Service says a bald eagle found dead east of Moosehead Lake last month had been shot. The femaleRead More

GM expands car-sharing to Boston, Chicago, Washington

DETROIT (AP) — General Motors is expanding its Maven car-sharing service to Boston, Chicago and Washington, D.C. The app-based service started in Ann Arbor, Michigan,Read More

Trump calls EgyptAir crash ‘another terrorist attack’

WASHINGTON (AP) — Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is weighing in on the crash of an EgyptAir flight that had been traveling from ParisRead More

Hoketsu misses chance to become oldest competing Olympian

TOKYO (AP) — A 75-year-old Japanese equestrian athlete will not be able to become the oldest competing Olympian of all time in Rio de JaneiroRead More

Afghan official: 20 dead as flash floods hits north

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — An Afghan official says at least 20 people have been killed in flash floods that struck the northern province of SariRead More

Climate change, runaway development worsen Houston floods

HOUSTON (AP) — With clay soil and tabletop-flat terrain, Houston has endured flooding for generations. Its 1,700 miles of man-made channels struggle to dispatch stormRead More

Dust storms in Arizona, other parts of US pose health danger

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Dust storms taking shape in the Southwest — and a large part of the country — will be worse this yearRead More

Libertarian Gary Johnson secures running mate

Seizing new fuel for his appeal to Donald Trump’s critics, former New Mexico Gov. Gary Johnson has joined forces with another former Republican governor toRead More

Egypt plane crash: Airbus’ A320 is workhorse of the skies

PARIS (AP) — The Airbus A320, the model of the EgyptAir plane that crashed in the Mediterranean on Thursday, is one of the most commonRead More

Two-thirds of US would struggle to cover $1,000 emergency

NEW YORK (AP) — Two-thirds of Americans would have difficulty coming up with the money to cover a $1,000 emergency, according to an exclusive pollRead More