State, Nation and World

Neighbors: Highway shooting suspect a regular guy

TUNICA, Miss. — To hear his neighbors tell it, James Willie was just a regular guy who sometimes played with the neighborhood kids. Police describe ... Read more

Bills clinches Minn. GOP Senate endorsement

ST. CLOUD, Minn. — Minnesota Republicans have endorsed a state representative and high school economics teacher as their candidate to challenge U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar ... Read more

CA woman gets life for murder of millionaire lover

SANTA ANA, Calif. — A Southern California woman was sentenced to life in prison Friday for helping her lover, former NFL linebacker Eric Naposki, murder ... Read more

Fast attack helped save Minn. town from wildfire

When a downed power line sparked a wildfire in the dry forest near the northeastern Minnesota town of Ely, firefighters were ready to hit it ... Read more

Facebook stock debut fails to sizzle

NEW YORK — It was barely a "like" and definitely not a "love" from Facebook investors as the online social network's stock failed to live ... Read more