By JACK BROOK Associated Press/Report for America An 8-year-old girl in Louisiana has died after being infected by an extremely rare brain-eating amoeba that is found in warm freshwater, her family says. Lillian Smart died over the weekend after being diagnosed with an infection from ...

By AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is moving toward levying a new tariff on China that would penalize the world's second-largest economy for flooding the global market with underpriced goods, according to three people familiar with the matter. Two ...

By MATT BROWN and GARY FIELDS Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The District of Columbia's presumptive incoming delegate to Congress unveiled a strategy Monday to counter Republican interventions in the city's affairs by sending local residents to congressional districts in nearby ...

By JOHN HANNA and SARAH RAZA Associated Press The U.S. reopened a border crossing in Arizona to cattle from Mexico on Monday as part of a broader effort by the Trump administration to reduce record-high beef prices, though economists doubt the move will mean much to grocery store ...

By ALLEN G. BREED AP National Writer EUTAW SPRINGS, S.C. (AP) — Standing beneath the spreading branches of a massive live oak, historian Garrison Marcoux tries to imagine what this scarred, struggling tree saw 245 years ago. Did one of the British soldiers encamped at this South ...

By MICHAEL CASEY Associated Press Lindsay Clancy did not have acute psychosis when she killed her three children but rather took their lives so they wouldn't "suffer" after she took her own life, a forensic psychologist testified Monday in her murder trial. Kirk Heilbrun said he ruled out ...