Astros, Dodgers set Series HR record amid juiced ball buzz
HOUSTON — Home runs kept flying over the wall at Minute Maid Park, on line drives up toward the train tracks, on fly balls...
‘Cowardly act of terror’: Truck driver kills 8 on bike path
NEW YORK — A man in a rented pickup truck mowed down pedestrians and cyclists along a busy bike path near the World Trade...
26 killed in church attack in Texas’ deadliest mass shooting
SUTHERLAND SPRINGS, Texas — A man dressed in black tactical-style gear and armed with an assault rifle opened fire inside a church in a...
House GOP revises tax bill, makes it less generous
WASHINGTON — House Republicans on Friday quietly made changes to their far-reaching tax overhaul: Now its tax cuts would be less generous for many...
Stocks inch up on chipmaker deal talks; oil hits 2-year high
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are rising Monday as upheaval in oil-rich Saudi Arabia sends crude prices to two-year highs, while technology companies...
Tech, housing boom creates homeless crisis on West Coast
SEATTLE — In a park in the middle of a leafy, bohemian neighborhood where homes list for close to $1 million, a tractor's massive...
Texas resort manager says church gunman was security guard
NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas — The gunman who opened fire on a Texas church recently began working as a security guard at a vacation resort...
Drugstore pain pills as effective as opioids in ER patients
CHICAGO — Emergency rooms are where many patients are first introduced to powerful opioid painkillers, but what if doctors offered over-the-counter pills instead? A...
Waymo rolls out autonomous vans without human drivers
DETROIT — A self-driving car company created by Google is pulling the human backup driver from behind the steering wheel and will test vehicles...
FEMA rethinking ban on disaster aid to church buildings
When disaster strikes, houses of worship are often on the front lines, feeding and sheltering victims. Yet churches, synagogues and mosques are routinely denied...
