A Wisconsin woman whose husband is suspected of killing her and two others at the spa where she worked said he threatened to throw acid in her face and jealously terrorized her "every waking moment," according to court documents.

Republican Mitt Romney is refusing to say if he would be open to one-on-one talks with Iran if elected president.

Deputies in Wisconsin are responding to reports of a shooting near a major mall in suburban Milwaukee.

Miami police say three people were killed when a car that was drag racing struck a sport utility vehicle.

One person is dead after this bus crashed near Kingman, Arizona Friday night, not far from the Hoover Dam.

George S. McGovern, a proud liberal who argued fervently against the Vietnam War as a senator from South Dakota and suffered one of the most crushing defeats in presidential election history against Richard Nixon in 1972, died before dawn Sunday. He was 90.

The White House says it is prepared to talk one-on-one with Iran to find a diplomatic settlement to the impasse over Tehran's reported pursuit of nuclear weapons, but there's no agreement now to meet.

An outbreak of fungal meningitis linked to steroid shots for back pain is now blamed for 284 illnesses in 16 states, and 23 deaths.

The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals announced Saturday that Judge Otto R. Skopil Jr. passed away at his home in Portland on Thursday night. He was 93.

A worker at a 7-Eleven in Brooklyn has lost his job after a group of employees were recorded ripping the clothes off a suspected shoplifter.

President Barack Obama says improvements in the housing industry are encouraging but there are still too many mortgage holders who owe more than their homes are worth. Republican Rep. Jeff Flake of Arizona says the administration is guilty of too much regulation of business.

The running mates get to run the campaign this weekend while the presidential candidates retreat from the public eye to prepare for the third and final debate on Monday.

America sent a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier on a cruise through the South China Sea, projecting its power in waters that are fast becoming a focal point of its strategic rivalry with Beijing.

Researchers have found signs of puberty in American boys up to two years earlier than previously reported.

Hawaii is a paradise for most visitors. But it was Wade Hicks, Jr.'s prison for five days.

A senior military official says the U.S. expects to charge two Navy sailors in connection with the prostitution scandal that engulfed U.S. Secret Service and military members preparing for a presidential visit to Colombia earlier this year.

President Barack Obama says his Republican rival is suffering from a case of "Romnesia." GOP leaders pounced on the disclosure that the Obama administration could have known quickly that militants launched last month's attack that killed four U.S. diplomats in Libya.

A group of soldiers and their families is pressing the Department of Defense to make victims of the 2009 Fort Hood shooting rampage eligible for the Purple Heart and other benefits.

Poor corporate earnings reports are pounding the stock market in a sour end to an otherwise strong week.

Officials at Texas A&M University say they're conducting a building-by-building search of the campus after everyone was ordered to evacuate following a bomb threat.

The maker of Banana Boat sunscreen is recalling one of its spray-on products after reports that a handful of people have caught on fire after applying the lotion.

The Transportation Security Administration is proposing to fire 25 employees at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey and to suspend 19 others as a result of an investigation into improper screening of checked luggage.

A man whose claims of being abused as a child began the investigation of former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky is speaking out publicly by name for the first time.

President Barack Obama is pushing back against critics who say there was confusion within his administration following the deadly attacks on the U.S. Consulate in Libya.

Former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky wants a judge to overturn his child sexual abuse convictions and give him a new trial, claiming his lawyers didn't have enough time to prepare.