U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin has announced a nearly $1.4 million federal investment in five Illinois fire departments. The funding will...
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With the month of March looming, United States tornado chasers are already watching the Southeast as a nasty storm brews...
The highest court in Massachusetts ruled Tuesday that teenagers who host underage drinking parties but do not supply alcohol cannot...
The landmark 1998 national settlement between 46 states and 19 tobacco companies is valid and doesn’t amount to a conspiracy...
The Mississippi House has approved a bill to allow local governments to enforce federal floodplains codes at hunting and fishing...
A Pittsburgh-area suburb and its school district will pay $63,500 to settle a civil rights lawsuit filed by a woman...
North Carolina Gov. Beverly Perdue is making a no-interest state loan available to repair two schools and other public buildings...
With interest rates low and looking like they will stay low for some time to come, property/casualty insurance companies will...
It could be the ultimate case for passing the buck. A massive trial over the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil...

Like many banks engulfed by the mortgage crisis, First National Bank of Nevada specialized in risky home loans that didn’t...