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NH House votes on bill to repeal school tax credit
New Hampshire's House is considering repealing a new program that gives…

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NY gov, union agree on tentative SUNY contract
The Cuomo administration and the union representing more than 35000…

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Drug overdose deaths up for 11th consecutive year
Drug overdose deaths rose for the 11th straight year federal data show and…

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Book offers dark, crass view of married life
"The Average American Marriage: A Novel" (Harper Perennial) by Chad…

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Egypt soccer protests hit restive Suez Canal city
Thousands of soccer fans enforced a work stoppage Sunday in Egypt's restive…

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Chavez foe to face corruption charges in Venezuela
Prosecutors plan to bring corruption charges against a prominent opponent of…

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Iran confiscates Buddha statues from shops
Buddha statues have joined Barbie dolls and characters from "The Simpsons" TV…

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Workers back as IOC visits Brazil Olympic stadium
Construction was back under way at Maracana stadium on Tuesday as the IOC…

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Cuban dissident praises Brazil for its freedoms
Dissident Cuban blogger Yoani Sanchez expressed admiration Tuesday for the…

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Insurer stocks slip over possible Medicare cuts
Health insurance stocks wobbled Tuesday after data released by the federal…

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Libya arrests suspected Christian missionaries
Four foreigners were arrested in Libya on suspicion of distributing books…

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Sectarian kidnappings spread strife in north Syria
A rural patch of north Syria has been shaken by a series of tit-for-tat…

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Vatican raises possibility of early March conclave
The Vatican raised the possibility Saturday that the conclave to elect the…

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RI records: Relatives worried about Catholic widow
The disgraced Roman Catholic religious order the Legion of Christ bent its…

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