The following text is a radio address by President Bush: THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. This weekend, Americans are celebrating the anniversary of our Nation's independence. Two hundred and thirty-two years ago, our Founding Fathers came together in Philadelphia to proclaim
Oohing and ahhing as streamers of bright red, gold and blue sparks shimmer through velvety dark blue nights that will be the Fourth Of July the day after for some South Florida cities who had to cancel due to rain.
It's a familiar refrain. "We don't want to drive anywhere. It's too expensive." Catherine Murphy is one of many North Texans who are staying close to home this holiday weekend.
Police said three men have been stabbed during a dispute in Brooklyn. The violence happened at 2:20 a.m. Saturday at Ashford and Liberty streets in the East New York section.
Police said a shooting in Brooklyn has left a man dead and a woman hospitalized. Officers responded to to a report of a shooting on New York Avenue in East Flatbush at 1 a.m. Saturday. They found a 26-year-old man
An 8-year-old boy drowned in a pool at an Independence Day party in Queens. The little boy had been sitting by the pool at a relative's house on 136th Street. Around 7 p.m., some of the guests noticed that the
Jack Cust hit a two-run homer and Joe Blanton pitched seven solid innings to lead the Oakland Athletics to a 7-1 win over the Chicago White Sox on Friday night.
Despite advance efforts by police and firefighters to remind the public how dangerous illegal fireworks are, and that on this Fourth of July, people caught using them in Oakland would be fined $1,000 dollars — plenty of people took to
A state budget that boosts education spending and borrows for energy, infrastructure and economic development projects easily passed the state Legislature on Friday and was signed into law by a visibly pleased Gov. Ed Rendell.
Emily Silver finished fifth in 54.91 behind champion Dara Torres (53.78) and runner-up Coughlin (53.83) to qualify as a member of the 400 freestyle relay team. The top four are automatically selected and two other qualify as alternates.
