Plenty of Americans are eager to use their mobile phones and tablet computers to better manage their health care, a new poll finds -- though the nation has a way to go before we're all consulting Dr. Smartphone.More >>
Plenty of Americans are eager to use their mobile phones and tablet computers to better manage their health care, a new poll finds -- though the nation has a way to go before we're all consulting Dr. Smartphone.More >>
U.S. retail sales of video games, hardware and accessories declined 25 percent in May as demand for aging game consoles continued to fade and fewer new games launched compared with last year, according to market...More >>
U.S. retail sales of video games, hardware and accessories declined 25 percent in May as demand for aging game consoles continued to fade and fewer new games launched compared with last year, according to market researcher...More >>
For dads aiming at marital bliss, a new study suggests just two factors are especially important: being engaged with the kids, for sure -- but also doing a fair share of the household chores.More >>
For dads aiming at marital bliss, a new study suggests just two factors are especially important: being engaged with the kids, for sure -- but also doing a fair share of the household chores.More >>
Google is launching Internet-beaming antennas into the stratosphere aboard giant, jellyfish-shaped balloons with the lofty goal of getting the entire planet online.More >>
Google is launching Internet-beaming antennas into the stratosphere aboard giant, jellyfish-shaped balloons with the lofty goal of getting the entire planet online.More >>
New York City and other centers hit by "superstorm" Sandy began to restore power and transportation Wednesday and early Thursday, even as the recovery of more bodies pushed the death toll from the storm higher.More >>
New York City and other centers hit by "superstorm" Sandy began to restore power and transportation Wednesday and early Thursday, even as the recovery of more bodies pushed the death toll from the storm higher.More >>
Some of the numbers are staggering: more than 75 Americans dead, thousands evacuated from their homes, millions left without power for days and billions of dollars in damage from "superstorm" Sandy.More >>
Some of the numbers are staggering: more than 75 Americans dead, thousands evacuated from their homes, millions left without power for days and billions of dollars in damage from "superstorm" Sandy.More >>
As the most powerful storm to hit the U.S. Northeast in a generation rolled toward Canada Wednesday morning, it leaves behind at least 51 dead and millions without power.More >>
As the most powerful storm to hit the U.S. Northeast in a generation rolled toward Canada Wednesday morning, it leaves behind at least 51 dead and millions without power.More >>
The torrential rains and hurtling winds of "superstorm" Sandy are slowly passing through, along with some of the more acute health dangers such as falling trees and high flood waters.More >>
The torrential rains and hurtling winds of "superstorm" Sandy are slowly passing through, along with some of the more acute health dangers such as falling trees and high flood waters.More >>
Power outages and flooding caused by "superstorm" Sandy could lead to food safety problems and people need to take steps to ensure that their food supply is accessible and safe.More >>
Power outages and flooding caused by "superstorm" Sandy could lead to food safety problems and people need to take steps to ensure that their food supply is accessible and safe.More >>
The most powerful storm to hit the U.S. Northeast in a generation cut a swath of destruction through the region, leaving at least 16 dead and millions without power.More >>
The most powerful storm to hit the U.S. Northeast in a generation cut a swath of destruction through the region, leaving at least 16 dead and millions without power.More >>
As Hurricane Sandy sent strong storm surges into the coasts of New Jersey, New York and Delaware Monday morning, federal officials warned that more than 50 million people could face historic flooding.More >>
As Hurricane Sandy sent strong storm surges into the coasts of New Jersey, New York and Delaware Monday morning, federal officials warned that more than 50 million people could face historic flooding and damaging winds.More >>
Having socked Jamaica and Cuba, the late-season Hurricane Sandy now has the United States in her sights, and officials urge East Coast residents to start making emergency storm plans now.More >>
Having socked Jamaica and Cuba, the late-season Hurricane Sandy now has the United States in her sights, and officials urge East Coast residents to start making emergency storm plans now.More >>
Provided by www.whitehouse.gov This morning, President Obama convened a call with FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate, National Hurricane Center Director Dr. Rick Knabb, and Homeland Security Advisor John Brennan to...More >>
This morning, President Obama convened a call with FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate, National Hurricane Center Director Dr. Rick Knabb, and Homeland Security Advisor John Brennan to receive an...More >>
As Isaac bears down on the U.S. Gulf Coast, nearby residents should think ahead and look beyond batteries and flashlights when making their hurricane emergency plans, experts say.More >>
As Isaac bears down on the U.S. Gulf Coast, nearby residents should think ahead and look beyond batteries and flashlights when making their hurricane emergency plans, experts say.More >>
Hurricanes are severe tropical storms that form in the southern Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Mexico, and in the eastern Pacific Ocean. Scientists can now predict hurricanes, but people who live in coastal communities should plan what they will do if they are told to evacuate.More >>
Expect the need to evacuate and prepare for it. The National Weather Service will issue a hurricane watch when there is a threat to coastal areas of hurricane conditions within 24-36 hours.More >>
The great majority of injuries during a hurricane are cuts caused by flying glass or other debris. Other injuries include puncture wounds resulting from exposed nails, metal, or glass, and bone fractures.More >>
Don't return to your flood-damaged home before the area is declared to be safe by local officials. Returning home can be both physically and mentally challenging. Above all, use caution.More >>
You've suffered a flood. Your home or business - and contents within - have been damaged - possibly destroyed. What do ou do now? Contact your insurance company or agent as soon as possible. TellMore >>
Tuesday, May 28 2013 7:21 PM EDT2013-05-28 23:21:57 GMT
Headliners for the 2013 Concert Series Include One Direction, Maroon 5, John Mayer, Train, The Band Perry, Michael Buble, Chris Brown, and Many More This summer, NBC's TODAY will once again put the rockMore >>
Headliners for the 2013 Concert Series Include One Direction, Maroon 5, John Mayer, Train, The Band Perry, Michael Buble, Chris Brown, and Many MoreMore >>
St. Paul Lutheran Church Strawberry Social June 18, 2013 from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. St. Paul Lutheran Church\2860 E. Market Street, Warren, OH 44483 Strawberry Social - Hot dogs, sloppy joes, baked beans, salads,More >>
St. Paul Lutheran Church Strawberry Social June 18, 2013 from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. St. Paul Lutheran Church\2860 E. Market Street, Warren, OH 44483 Strawberry Social - Hot dogs, sloppy joes, baked beans, salads,More >>
Tickets are on sale now for a great performance at the Judge Leo P. Morley Pavilion inside beautiful Mill Creek MetroParks. There is no other performer who looks and sounds so much like Elton John, norMore >>
Tickets are on sale now for a great performance at the Judge Leo P. Morley Pavilion inside beautiful Mill Creek MetroParks. There is no other performer who looks and sounds so much like Elton John, norMore >>
Tickets are on sale now for a great performance at the Judge Leo P. Morley Pavilion inside beautiful Mill Creek MetroParks. In celebration of Michael Jackson's birthday, we bring you America's 5-starMore >>
Tickets are on sale now for a great performance at the Judge Leo P. Morley Pavilion inside beautiful Mill Creek MetroParks. In celebration of Michael Jackson's birthday, we bring you America's 5-starMore >>
Nearly 3 million New Yorkers' homes are now in evacuation zones that cover more than a third of the city's population, under new maps released Tuesday.More >>
Nearly 3 million New Yorkers' homes are now in evacuation zones that cover more than a third of the city's population, under new maps released Tuesday.More >>
A tropical depression has formed off the coast of Belize and forecasters say it is expected to bring as much as five inches of rain to parts of Belize, Guatemala and northern Honduras.More >>
Forecasters say a tropical depression is dumping heavy rains on Central America as it trudges toward southern Mexico.More >>
Firefighters are getting a better handle on the most destructive wildfire ever in Colorado, but they're still struggling against hot spots that could threaten homes that have been spared by the massive blaze.More >>
Rain helped firefighters douse Colorado's most destructive wildfire in state history, while a new wind-whipped blaze in California forced evacuations and threatened homes Monday near Yosemite National Park.More >>
Restless residents displaced by Colorado's most destructive wildfire ever are returning to previously closed neighborhoods as firefighters continue to tame the blaze.More >>
With evacuees anxious to return, firefighters worked Sunday to dig up and extinguish hot spots to protect homes spared by the most destructive wildfire in Colorado's history.More >>
From Bangkok to Miami, cities and coastal areas across the globe are already building or planning defenses to protect millions of people and key infrastructure from more powerful storm surges and other effects of...More >>
From Bangkok to Miami, cities and coastal areas across the globe are already building or planning defenses to protect millions of people and key infrastructure from more powerful storm surges and other effects of global...More >>
Firefighters advanced against a monstrous wildfire outside of Colorado Springs, expanding containment lines and lifting evacuation orders for thousands of anxious residents in the most destructive blaze in state...More >>
Crews gained the upper hand on the most destructive wildfire in Colorado history Saturday and had more than half the blaze contained as officials prepared to lift mandatory evacuation orders for hundreds of residents.More >>
Firefighters have at least temporarily battled to a "draw" with a fast-moving fire that has already killed two people and destroyed at least 360 homes, giving weary authorities and residents the first glimmer of hope...More >>
Authorities lifted evacuations in a wide swath of terrain outside Colorado Springs on Friday as they said a surprise rain shower helped them expand containment of a wildfire that has destroyed more than 400 homes.More >>
A massive storm system originally forecast to affect one in five Americans from Iowa to Maryland is surging toward the Mid-Atlantic after largely failing to live up to its billing in ferocity through the Upper...More >>
A massive storm system that started in the Upper Midwest brought soaking rains and heavy winds to the Mid-Atlantic Thursday, causing widespread power outages, flash flooding and extensive flight delays, but largely failing...More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 4:58 PM EDT2013-06-18 20:58:22 GMT
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - In what's being hailed as the largest expansion at the Northside Medical Center campus in 15 years, a multi-million dollar tower will break ground next month. The $20 million investmentMore >>
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - In what's being hailed as the largest expansion at the Northside Medical Center campus in 15 years, a multi-million dollar tower will break ground next month. The $20 million investmentMore >>
CHIPPEWA, Pa. - Police arrested a man they say tried to hire a "hit man." Gregory Travis, 50, of East Liverpool, solicited an undercover trooper posing as a hired killer and now faces charges of criminalMore >>
CHIPPEWA, Pa. - Police arrested a man they say tried to hire a "hit man." Gregory Travis, 50, of East Liverpool, solicited an undercover trooper posing as a hired killer and now faces charges of criminalMore >>
A large bomb exploded in the Afghan capital on Tuesday, killing at least three people on the day the international military coalition hands over responsibility for fighting the Taliban insurgency to the nascent...More >>
The Taliban and the U.S. said Tuesday they will hold talks on finding a political solution to ending nearly 12 years of war in Afghanistan, as the international coalition formally handed over control of the country's...More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 3:23 PM EDT2013-06-18 19:23:39 GMT
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - The building that houses local newspaper The Vindicator's operations had to be evacuated Tuesday afternoon when a fire broke out in an air handling unit. The small fire was mostly extinguishedMore >>
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - The building that houses local newspaper The Vindicator's operations had to be evacuated Tuesday afternoon when a fire broke out in an air handling unit. The small fire was mostly extinguishedMore >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 11:55 AM EDT2013-06-18 15:55:42 GMT
BEAVER, PA- Police believe a woman who allegedly fled after police tried to question her about leaving two children strapped in car seats in front of a television while she was working, will turn herselfMore >>
BEAVER, PA - Police believe a woman who allegedly fled after police tried to question her about leaving two children strapped in car seats in front of a television while she was working, will turn herself in.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 11:47 AM EDT2013-06-18 15:47:52 GMT
MASON, Ohio (AP) - A new report says Ohio's Cedar Point and Kings Island were the most-visited theme parks in the nation last year outside of the usual hot spots in Florida and California. The ThemedMore >>
MASON, Ohio (AP) - A new report says Ohio's Cedar Point and Kings Island were the most-visited theme parks in the nation last year outside of the usual hot spots in Florida and California.More >>
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - Verizon call center is set to close and Youngstown will lose 381 jobs as a result. Verizon media representative Laura Merritt confirmed the business at 475 Boardman-Canfield Road, whichMore >>
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - Verizon call center is set to close and Youngstown will lose 381 jobs as a result.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 11:02 AM EDT2013-06-18 15:02:27 GMT
BEREA, Ohio (AP) - Higher tolls on the Ohio Turnpike over the next decade will back $1 billion in bonds that will help pay for northern Ohio road projects. Tolls will increase 2.7% a year to pay for workMore >>
BEREA, Ohio (AP) - Higher tolls on the Ohio Turnpike over the next decade will back $1 billion in bonds that will help pay for northern Ohio road projects.More >>
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U.S. stocks were up in early trading Tuesday, boosted by government reports of gains in home construction and low inflation. Expectations that the Federal Reserve will keep in place programs meant to prop up the...More >>
Leaders of the G-8 wealthy nations are spending the final day of their summit focused on how to deter kidnappings of foreign workers in North Africa and how to corner globe-trotting companies into paying more taxes.More >>
President Barack Obama, Russian President Vladimir Putin and other G-8 leaders attempted to speak with one voice Tuesday on seeking a negotiated Syrian peace settlement - yet couldn't publicly agree on whether this means...More >>
The leaders of major economic powers are declaring themselves dedicated to a political solution to Syria's bloody civil war, even as President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin stake out...More >>
Now a veteran of the international summit scene, President Barack Obama wielded significant influence over the agenda at this week's Group of Eight meetings, but had only modest success in achieving the results he sought.More >>
A large bomb exploded in the Afghan capital on Tuesday, killing at least three people on the day the international military coalition hands over responsibility for fighting the Taliban insurgency to the nascent...More >>
The Taliban and the U.S. said Tuesday they will hold talks on finding a political solution to ending nearly 12 years of war in Afghanistan, as the international coalition formally handed over control of the country's...More >>
President Barack Obama is taking a security, foreign policy and economic agenda to Northern Ireland for a meeting with heads of the leading industrial nations.More >>
President Barack Obama is taking a security, foreign policy and economic agenda to Northern Ireland for a meeting with heads of the leading industrial nations.More >>
A 35-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of walking into a Catholic church and shooting his father-in-law in the back of the head during Mass.More >>
A 35-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of walking into a Catholic church and shooting his father-in-law in the back of the head during Mass.More >>
Restless residents displaced by Colorado's most destructive wildfire ever are returning to previously closed neighborhoods as firefighters continue to tame the blaze.More >>
With evacuees anxious to return, firefighters worked Sunday to dig up and extinguish hot spots to protect homes spared by the most destructive wildfire in Colorado's history.More >>
An Internal Revenue Service supervisor in Washington says she was personally involved in scrutinizing some of the earliest applications from tea party groups seeking tax-exempt status, including some requests that...More >>
An Internal Revenue Service supervisor in Washington says she was personally involved in scrutinizing some of the earliest applications from tea party groups seeking tax-exempt status, including some requests that languished...More >>
Top U.S. intelligence officials say information gleaned from two controversial data-collection programs run by the National Security Agency thwarted potential terrorist plots in the U.S. and more than 20 other...More >>
Top U.S. intelligence officials said Saturday that information gleaned from two controversial data-collection programs run by the National Security Agency thwarted potential terrorist plots in the U.S. and more than 20 other...More >>
A defense attorney in George Zimmerman's murder trial said at the end of the first week of jury selection that he thinks a jury could be seated by the middle of next week.More >>
A defense attorney in George Zimmerman's murder trial said at the end of the first week of jury selection that he thinks a jury could be seated by the middle of next week.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 11:47 AM EDT2013-06-18 15:47:52 GMT
MASON, Ohio (AP) - A new report says Ohio's Cedar Point and Kings Island were the most-visited theme parks in the nation last year outside of the usual hot spots in Florida and California. The ThemedMore >>
MASON, Ohio (AP) - A new report says Ohio's Cedar Point and Kings Island were the most-visited theme parks in the nation last year outside of the usual hot spots in Florida and California.More >>
Fewer than 25 percent of new doctors in the United States go into primary care, and only about 5 percent open offices in rural areas, according to a new study.More >>
Fewer than 25 percent of new doctors in the United States go into primary care, and only about 5 percent open offices in rural areas, according to a new study.More >>
Sunday, June 16 2013 10:47 PM EDT2013-06-17 02:47:53 GMT
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer ARDMORE, Pa. (AP) - Justin Rose could see all the pieces coming together in this U.S. Open. The sun was breaking through the clouds Sunday evening at Merion as he stoodMore >>
ARDMORE, Pa. (AP) - Justin Rose could see all the pieces coming together in this U.S. Open.More >>
Sunday, June 16 2013 10:33 PM EDT2013-06-17 02:33:47 GMT
LOS ANGELES (AP) - It looks to be a baby girl for Kim Kardashian and her rapper boyfriend Kanye West. Or does it? The couple was keeping silent on Sunday in the wake of multiple reports that KardashianMore >>
LOS ANGELES (AP) - It looks to be a baby girl for Kim Kardashian and her rapper boyfriend Kanye West. Or does it?More >>
Sunday, June 16 2013 9:52 PM EDT2013-06-17 01:52:09 GMT
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - It's been a year since eight young men took the stand to testify they were sexually abused by former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky, but the fallout from theMore >>
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - It's been a year since eight young men took the stand to testify they were sexually abused by former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky, but the fallout from the child molestation scandal isn't over.More >>
Sunday, June 16 2013 9:38 PM EDT2013-06-17 01:38:02 GMT
CLEVELAND (AP) - Indians closer Chris Perez wants to focus on returning from his injured right shoulder and not his recent legal issues. Perez, speaking to reporters for the first time since being chargedMore >>
CLEVELAND (AP) - Indians closer Chris Perez wants to focus on returning from his injured right shoulder and not his recent legal issues.More >>
Sunday, June 16 2013 9:35 PM EDT2013-06-17 01:35:58 GMT
CLEVELAND (AP) - The first sign marking the new name for the home of the Cleveland Browns has gone up. Workers on Friday began putting up the sign for FirstEnergy Stadium. The Akron Beacon Journal reportsMore >>
CLEVELAND (AP) - The first sign marking the new name for the home of the Cleveland Browns has gone up.More >>
Sunday, June 16 2013 8:54 PM EDT2013-06-17 00:54:51 GMT
JAMISON CITY, Pa. (AP) - Four central Pennsylvania residents say they rescued a young bear whose head had been stuck in a plastic jar for at least 11 days. The Press Enterprise of Bloomsburg reportedMore >>
JAMISON CITY, Pa. (AP) - Four central Pennsylvania residents say they rescued a young bear whose head had been stuck in a plastic jar for at least 11 days.More >>
Sunday, June 16 2013 6:01 PM EDT2013-06-16 22:01:03 GMT
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Police say a third suspect in the stabbing of a Pittsburgh Steeler has been captured in Florida. Pittsburgh Police spokeswoman Diane Richard says 26-year-old Jerrell Whitlock of PittsburghMore >>
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Police say a third suspect in the stabbing of a Pittsburgh Steeler has been captured in Florida.More >>
Sunday, June 16 2013 5:57 PM EDT2013-06-16 21:57:08 GMT
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) - Penn State is banning bags from home athletic events this fall. Penn State announced Friday it is prohibiting backpacks, bags and purses from athletic facilities including BeaverMore >>
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) - Penn State is banning bags from home athletic events this fall.More >>
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