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LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Henry Hill, who went from small-time gangster to big-time celebrity when his life as a mobster-turned-FBI informant became the basis for the Martin Scorsese film "Goodfellas," died Tuesday. He was 69...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Senate passage of a half-trillion dollar farm and food bill depends in part on resolving a dispute over subsidies between Southern rice and peanut growers and Northern corn and soybean producers. But that regional divide was less in evidence Wednesday, as senators narrowly voted to maintain price supports and quotas for sugar producers ranging from Florida to Montana....

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Secretary of the State Hillary Rodham Clinton is warning Russia that it will sacrifice its interests in Syria unless it acts constructively now....

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- NASA on Wednesday launched its newest X-ray space telescope on a mission to shine a light on black holes and other hard-to-see objects lurking in the Milky Way and other galaxies....

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- NASA on Wednesday launched its newest X-ray space telescope on a mission to shine a light on black holes and other hard-to-see objects lurking in the Milky Way and other galaxies....

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Four months ago, two African-American pastors stood in a hallway of the Southern Baptist Convention's Nashville headquarters looking at a row of white faces....

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Four months ago, two African-American pastors stood in a hallway of the Southern Baptist Convention's Nashville headquarters looking at a row of white faces....

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Senate Republicans are pressing the White House to dump its nominee to be the next U.S. ambassador to Iraq, citing concerns about his abilities and judgment amid allegations that he acted inappropriately while working at the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad during President George W. Bush's second term....

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- A police SWAT team Wednesday searched a building on the grounds of a Buffalo hospital for a person suspected of fatally shooting a 33-year-old woman, authorities said....

WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama is celebrating Father's day a few days early by having an impromptu lunch with two members of the military and two local barbers....

WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama is celebrating Father's day a few days early by having an impromptu lunch with two members of the military and two local barbers....

WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama is celebrating Father's day a few days early by having an impromptu lunch with two members of the military and two local barbers....

BELLEFONTE, Pa. (AP) -- Jerry Sandusky pinned down a foster child and performed oral sex on him, threatened to keep him from seeing his family if he reported what happened and then later told him he loved him, the accuser testified Wednesday....

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- NASA has a new X-ray eye in the sky....

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Defense Secretary Leon Panetta says no unauthorized information was provided to filmmakers producing a movie on the raid that killed Osama bin Laden....

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Defense Secretary Leon Panetta says no unauthorized information was provided to filmmakers producing a movie on the raid that killed Osama bin Laden....

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Defense Secretary Leon Panetta says no unauthorized information was provided to filmmakers producing a movie on the raid that killed Osama bin Laden....

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Senators debating a five-year farm bill have voted to uphold current policy that protects the nation's sugar growers with price supports and import restrictions....

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton called for the U.S. and key Asian partner India to translate their increasingly close ties into benefits by boosting trade and investment, expected to top $100 billion this year....

LOVELAND, Colo. (AP) -- Smoke from a massive wildfire in northern Colorado was blowing into southeast Wyoming and smudging the skies above Cheyenne on Wednesday....