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A former Roman Catholic bishop of Pittsburgh who now heads the Washington archdiocese is apologizing for initially voicing doubts about a seminarian's claims in 1988 that as a boy he had been sexually abused by a priest.

Authorities say one of two inmates who sawed their way out of a county jail in California and vanished last week was recaptured late Tuesday after he crashed through a ceiling while hiding in his sister's attic.

A Texas man has been charged with capital murder in the death by asphyxiation of a 15-year-old girl and three women in separate attacks from December 2014 to April 2015.

The student newspaper at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, is changing its name from "Rebel Yell" to "The Scarlet & Gray Free Press" in a bid to end criticism that it was named for a Confederate Army battle cry.

The deep icy basin in Pluto's heart-shaped region may be a natural sinkhole.

Police are knocking on doors and looking for security camera footage in pursuit of a man they say randomly opened fire on a couple as they argued in an apartment complex parking lot.

A baby was found unharmed in Phoenix several minutes after two suspects stole the mother's truck.

President-elect Donald Trump tweeted Wednesday that the 18-year-old Ohio State student who carried out a car-and-knife attack on his college campus "should not have been in our country." It's unclear from Trump's tweet whether he thinks there was some failure in the screening system or whether he was offering this case as evidence to support his proposals to overhaul immigration policies, especially to restrict the entry of refugees.

A Charlotte police officer who shot and killed a black man at an apartment complex will not face charges a North Carolina prosecutor announced Wednesday.

The Obama administration has decided not to change government fuel economy requirements for cars and light trucks despite protests from automakers.

A former Ohio day care worker convicted of sexually assaulting six children has been sentenced to life in prison without parole.

The Pittsburgh-area McDonald's franchisee who created the Big Mac nearly 50 years ago has died. Michael "Jim" Delligatti was 98.

A judge has found a mother incompetent to stand trial in the death of her 3-year-old son whose decomposing body was found in their Detroit apartment while she was in psychiatric care.

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The Latest on wildfires in Tennessee that killed four people and destroyed more than 150 buildings (all times local): 11:15 a.m.

Authorities say an investigation into the cause of a fiery pipeline rupture in Missouri will have to wait until the heat from the blaze subsides.

A North Carolina prosecutor says a Charlotte police officer acted lawfully when he shot and killed a black man in a case that touched off several nights of unrest in the city.

Police are searching for two people they say stole a dump truck from a housing development then used it to drag an automatic teller machine out of a grocery store in northeastern Pennsylvania.

Ohio State University students are continuing to offer messages of support following an attack on campus that injured nearly a dozen people.

A New Jersey judge is hearing arguments in a citizen's complaint against Republican Gov. Chris Christie in the George Washington Bridge lane-closure scandal.