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About 6,000 inmates convicted of federal drug crimes are being released from prisons and halfway houses. It represents the first wave of early releases as the U.S. reconsiders how it punishes drug crimes.

Interior Secretary Ken Salazar has canceled scores of oil and gas leases sold by the Bush administration in Utah's red rock country. The sales would have brought $6 million to the government, in addition to royalties on any oil or gas production.

Insurance plans that carry higher premiums may be a bargain for consumers with costly health conditions. Lower out-of-pocket costs for some patients can offset the higher price of the coverage over the long haul.

See highlights of a Kaiser Family Foundation/NPR survey on the effects of long-term joblessness.

The Michigan Attorney General’s office has launched a website to help people track power outages and whether they are due a credit or a refund for lost service.

Former Vice President Dick Cheney said his decision had to do with Trump's attempts to overturn the 2020 presidential election.

About 1.6 million tons of carbon dioxide will be captured annually from a coal-burning power plant near Houston. Then the CO2 will be injected into a nearby oil field to help boost crude production.

For 100 years the pen has been mightier than the boredom for crossword puzzle aficionados.

The Associated Press can't call any races until polls close in their respective state. Here's a breakdown of when that will happen.

Kalamazoo and Portage's public school districts are answering questions about how school officials would respond if federal immigration authorities came to the door.