SEATTLE — They've spent nearly eight months visiting marijuana grow houses, studying the science of getting high and earning nicknames like "the queen of weed." Now, officials in Washington are … more

CHICAGO — In the new psychiatric manual of mental disorders, grief soon after a loved one's death can be considered major depression. Extreme childhood temper tantrums get a fancy name. And … more

LOS ANGELES — NASA's Kepler planet-hunting telescope is broken, potentially jeopardizing a mission that opened up whole new possibilities on life outside the solar system.If engineers can't … more

CLEVELAND — The man accused of keeping three women in captivity for about a decade will plead not guilty but it's uncertain if he can receive a fair trial anywhere, a member of his defense team … more

WASHINGTON — The White House is releasing 100 pages of e-mails and notes related to the Obama administration's response to the attack on a diplomatic facility in Benghazi, Libya, last … more

LOS ANGELES — A police bomb squad searched an apartment Wednesday afternoon after finding explosive material in a man's car and potentially explosive devices in his apartment. The bomb squad … more

BILLINGS, Mont. — After less than two years of freedom, a Montana man was returned to custody Wednesday following a state Supreme Court ruling that could send him back to prison for the rest of … more

Should Wyoming become an agreement state for nuclear energy, it could help speed up permitting and ease regulations for nuclear projects in Wyoming. Industry representatives made those comments at … more

School trustees have agreed to a slight salary increase for district teachers and support staff, but also worry because they’ll have to take money out of their reserve account to do so.The … more

The man accused of driving drunk in November and killing local tow truck operator Larry G. Schofield along Interstate 90 has pleaded no contest to a drunken driving charge that was levied against him … more