JOHANNESBURG -- The official sign language interpreter at Nelson Mandela's state memorial service Tuesday didn't even know the gestures for "South Africa" or "thank you," according to representatives of organizations for deaf people.
The man, ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. -- South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley's husband, Michael, will return home from a nearly yearlong military deployment to Afghanistan Thursday, the S.C. National Guard announced Wednesday.
Haley, a captain in the Guard, is the first ...
FORT WORTH, Texas -- A Texas teenager who pleaded guilty to driving drunk and causing collisions that killed four people in June was sentenced Tuesday to 10 years' probation.
State District Judge Jean Boyd ordered the 16-year-old from Keller to ...
WASHINGTON -- The trainee pilot at the controls of the fatal crash landing of Asiana Airlines Flight 214 at San Francisco International Airport disconnected the Boeing 777's auto pilot even though he was nervous about landing at SFO, according to ...
WASHINGTON -- Sen. Patty Murray has to think big while also thinking local, and that means curbing federal spending while keeping federal dollars flowing back home.
It means keeping Joint Base Lewis-McChord or the Energy Department's Hanford ...
It's nearly 2014 and here's where we are in the gender wars: A female prime minister talking to a male president is presumed to be flirting, and he is presumed to be flirting back. His Ivy League-educated wife, sitting with them, is presumed to be...