PHILADELPHIA -- A Philadelphia commuter train caught fire during the morning rush Wednesday, complicating commutes hampered by the city's transit strike. Officials said no injuries were reported. [Full Story]
PORTLAND, Maine -- Cecelia Burnett and Ann Swanson had already set their wedding date. When they joined about 1,000 other gay marriage supporters for an election night party in a Holiday Inn ballroom, they hoped to celebrate the vote that would make it possible.
NEW YORK -- Michelle Obama's vegetable garden is about to become a culinary battlefield.
SAN FRANCISCO -- Voters have defeated a measure to allow advertising signs and billboards along a small area on one of San Francisco's major roadways.
NEW HAVEN, Conn. -- The family of a Connecticut woman mauled and blinded by a chimpanzee is seeking to sue the state for $150 million.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- California lawmakers on Wednesday passed an $11.1 billion overhaul of the state's antiquated water system in a bid to supply a soaring population while preserving a fragile environment.
PORTLAND, Maine -- Voters approved a referendum making Maine the fifth state to allow retail pot dispensaries, but medical marijuana advocates say it won't become like California, where hundreds of marijuana shops have popped up and come under critical scrutiny.
OXFORD, Ohio -- An Ohio man dressed as a Breathalyzer test for Halloween found himself blowing into one after police stopped him for allegedly driving the wrong way without headlights on a one-way street.
DICKINSON, N.D. -- Three college softball players found dead after their sport utility vehicle went into a pond on a North Dakota farm during a stargazing trip likely drove straight into the water in the dark, authorities said Wednesday.
DICKINSON, N.D. -- Authorities say three North Dakota college students found dead in a Jeep submerged in a rural pond likely didn't see the water while stargazing.
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