Emails and text messages show the Maine fitness instructor who ran a prostitution operation out of her Zumba studio had as many as five clients a day and wanted her co-conspirator monitoring the trysts.

An eastern Pennsylvania prosecutor says a man apparently tried to commit suicide by leaving a car running in a garage and the carbon monoxide fumes apparently claimed not only his life but those of his wife and their two children.

Three teens facing charges in the sexual assault of a 15-year-old Northern California girl who committed suicide after the attack appeared in court for the first time Tuesday.

A private company is planning a test launch Wednesday of a rocket intended to help eventual supply runs to the International Space Station, but officials warn weather could delay the effort.

Republican Gov. Jack Dalrymple signed into law a measure that outlaws abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy based on the disputed premise that at that point a fetus can feel pain.

A Los Angeles judge says except for medical emergencies, she won't consider any more excuses from potential jurors in the lawsuit by Michael Jackson's mother against concert promoter AEG.

Boston University says a graduate student at the school was one of the three people killed in the bombings at the Boston Marathon.

Ground will be broken on the new airport terminal at the Reno-Stead Airport Tuesday afternoon.

The Republican and Democratic senators who crafted a compromise proposal to expand background checks for gun buyers may be willing to accept a change that would exempt gun buyers who live hundreds of miles from licensed firearms dealers.

A key senator says the unveiling of a sweeping immigration bill set for Tuesday could be delayed because of the tragedy at the Boston marathon.

Mark Wahlberg was in a somber mood at the New York premiere of his new film, "Pain and Gain"- still grappling with the tragedy that struck his hometown in Boston.

Boston police: At least 3 people killed in marathon bombing.

Eliot Brenner, a spokesman for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, said federal officials have not ordered changes in security at other U.S. nuclear reactors in the wake of the Boston explosions.

Cities worldwide are stepping up security following explosions at the Boston Marathon.

The body of a 9-year-old boy has been recovered from a crevasse in an Alaska glacier.

Here's a list "Fifty Shades of Grey" was destined to make: The books most likely to be removed from library shelves.

DNA may be the building block of life, but can something taken from it also be the building block of a multimillion-dollar medical monopoly?

Several dozen states are looking for an alternative to the GED high school equivalency test because of concerns that a new version coming out next year is more costly and will no longer be offered in a pencil and paper format.

A 9-year-old Alaska boy fell into a deep glacier crevasse and state troopers say he likely did not survive.

Authorities investigating the deaths of a North Texas district attorney and his wife appear to have narrowed their focus on a former justice of the peace prosecuted last year by the official for theft.

Three rides at Disneyland, including the famous Space Mountain roller coaster, were temporarily closed as the company reviews its safety protocols after being cited by state regulators.

A medical examiner says a man who died in the infield during a NASCAR race at Texas Motor Speedway shot himself in the head.

Sen. Marco Rubio says a proposed immigration bill expected to be introduced this week won't offer amnesty to those who entered the U.S. illegally.

Worried the Internal Revenue Service might target you for an audit? You probably should be if you own a small business in one of the wealthy suburbs of Los Angeles.

The sponsors of a Senate proposal to expand background checks for gun buyers say a vote is likely this week and it's too close to call.