Search crews have found the body of a 16-year-old boy who went missing in the Tennessee River.

A manhunt is under way after the police chief in the small town of Friendship was shot at a Dollar General store.

It was barely a "like" and definitely not a "love" from Facebook investors as the online social network's stock failed to live up to the hype in its trading debut Friday.

Faced with the prospect of losing both hands and her one remaining foot, a young Georgia woman battling to survive a case of flesh-eating bacteria that has already claimed one leg mouthed the words "Let's do this."

A winner has been chosen by a coin toss in a Texas city council election.

U.S. health officials want all baby boomers to get tested for hepatitis C.

Country music legend Loretta Lynn is three years older than she has led people to believe, an age change that undermines the story she told of being married at 13 in "Coal Miner's Daughter," documents obtained by The Associated Press show.

An American woman who adopted a Russian boy and then later sent him back to Moscow on a one-way flight has been ordered to pay $150,000 and cough up an additional $1,000 a month in child support.

State officials say Arkansas' unemployment rate dropped by two-tenths of a percentage point to 7.2 percent in April.

The commander of Submarine Group Two says the USS Mississippi, the Navy's newest warship is due at the Port of Pascagoula on May 25, a week before its commissioning ceremony.