Why a Minneapolis neighborhood sharpens a giant pencil every year

MINNEAPOLIS — More than 1,000 people gathered Saturday in a scenic Minneapolis neighborhood for an annual…

New Mexico courtroom devolves into brawl as men rush defendant in homicide case

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A routine hearing in a New Mexico state courtroom devolved into chaos when…

1 monkey recovered safely, 42 others remain on the run from South Carolina lab

COLUMBIA, S.C. — One of 43 monkeys bred for medical research that escaped a compound in…