"Textbook" (Dutton), by Amy Krouse Rosenthal It's been 10 years since best-selling author Amy Krouse Rosenthal impressed critics and readers alike with her memoir, "Encyclopedia of an Ordinary Life." Now she's stretching the boundaries with a groundbreaking new twist on the traditional literary experience.
With dozens of oxen leading the way, a historic schoolhouse has been relocated to the original spot where a prominent African-American scholar and legislator was once its schoolmaster.
A blind desire for revenge led Pennsylvania's attorney general to leak secret criminal files to the press to embarrass a rival and then lie about it to a grand jury, prosecutors said as Kathleen Kane's perjury and obstruction trial opened Tuesday.
Attorneys for a man charged with killing nine people at a South Carolina church are continuing their push to persuade a judge to dismiss charges in the case.
The Latest on the investigation into the death of a boy killed while riding the world's tallest waterslide at a water park in Kansas City, Kansas (all times local): 11:35 a.m.
Police say a Baltimore County officer suffered a minor graze wound after prematurely pulling the trigger during a routine exercise at a firing range in Maryland.
A judge has revoked the special probation given to a former University of Connecticut student who went on a drunken tirade about jalapeno-bacon macaroni and cheese.
The Latest on the investigation into the slaying of a jogger from New York City whose body was found in woods near her mother's home in Princeton, Massachusetts (all times local): 11:15 a.m.
A grand jury has determined that no charges will be filed against two Oklahoma jailers in the strangulation death of an inmate who was restrained by jail staff.
An Ohio sheriff says a man called a crisis line for help in the middle of the night and was fatally shot after confronting responding deputies with a rifle.