JONATHAN LEMIRE and MEGHAN BARR (NEW YORK, AP) — A weekend of St. Patrick’s Day revelry and tensions over the exclusion of gays in some of the celebrations was culminating Monday… Read more »

By JAKE PEARSON and JONATHAN LEMIRE (NEW YORK, AP) — Rescuers working amid gusty winds, cold temperatures and billowing smoke pulled four additional bodies overnight from the rubble of two Manhattan… Read more »

(NEW YORK, AP) — The New York City fire department says an East Harlem apartment building has exploded and collapsed, leading to 11 minor injuries. WABC says residents heard a… Read more »

(EUREKA, Calif., AP) — A strong earthquake that struck offshore rattled the Northern California coast and was widely felt across the region, but authorities said early Monday that there were… Read more »

By MICHAEL RUBINKAM (PHILADELPHIA, AP) — You’re a 16th century German prince plotting to crush a peasant rebellion, or perhaps you’re leading an army against the Ottoman Empire or looking… Read more »

(FALLON, Nev., AP) — A day after a fighter jet went down during a training exercise in western Nevada, the Navy said late Sunday that the military pilot had been… Read more »

By JOHN ROGERS (LOS ANGELES, AP) — A Northern California couple out walking their dog on their property stumbled across a modern-day bonanza: $10 million in rare, mint-condition gold coins… Read more »

By PAULINE JELINEK (FORT MEADE, Md., AP) — A Guantanamo Bay prisoner is pleading guilty to war crimes charges for allegedly helping plan the suicide bombing of an oil tanker… Read more »

By DONNA GORDON BLANKINSHIP (SEATTLE, AP) — A fossilized mammoth tusk discovered in a Seattle construction site was retrieved Friday evening from a 30-foot-deep pit to the sound of cheers… Read more »