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FILE - In this March 7, 2013 file photo, then-Interior Secretary nominee Sally Jewell testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington. The Obama administration is proposing a rule that would require companies that drill for oil and natural gas on federal lands to publicly disclose chemicals used in hydraulic fracturing operations. The new "fracking" rule replaces a draft proposed last year that was withdrawn amid industry complaints that federal regulation could hinder an ongoing boom in natural gas production. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File)

Interior issues new drilling rule on public land

Companies that drill for oil and natural gas on federal lands will be required to disclose publicly the chemicals used in hydraulic fracturing operations, the Obama administration said Thursday. The new "fracking" rule replaces a draft proposed last year that was withdrawn amid industry complaints that federal regulation could hinder ...

Quick Response Saved Baby on Phila. Train Tracks

Quick Response Saved Baby on Phila. Train Tracks

Transit officials in Philadelphia say an old-fashioned but vital piece of safety equipment helped avert disaster when a stroller carrying a baby fell onto train tracks. (May 16)

Second court invalidates Obama recess appointment

A second federal appeals court has found that President Barack Obama exceeded his power when he bypassed the Senate to install a member to the National Labor Relations Board. The ruling by the 3rd Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals in Philadelphia came on the same day that a Senate panel ...

NC Lottery

These North Carolina lotteries were drawn Thursday: Cash 5 01-04-09-16-25 (one, four, nine, sixteen, twenty-five) Estimated jackpot: $107,000 Mega Millions Estimated jackpot: $190 million Pick 3 Evening 4-0-6 (four, zero, six) Pick 3 Midday 5-3-1 (five, three, one) Pick 4 Evening 1-0-9-0 (one, zero, nine, zero) Pick 4 Midday 2-1-7-2 ...

District Attorney Seth Williams speaks to members of the media, Wednesday, May 15, 2013, in Philadelphia. Dr. Kermit Gosnell was convicted this week of first-degree murder in the deaths of three babies born alive, then stabbed with scissors. He was given two life sentences Tuesday in a deal with prosecutors that spares him a potential death sentence, and the third sentence was handed down Wednesday. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Gosnell case fuels bitter US abortion debate

One of the last people seated in the witness box at Dr. Kermit Gosnell's murder trial was a character witness for a co-defendant, and had nothing to do with Gosnell's abortion clinic. But the woman happened to be six months pregnant, and nearly waddled to the stand. If the jury ...

No Jackpot Winner

None of the tickets sold for the Powerball game Wednesday evening matched all six numbers drawn, which were: 02-11-26-34-41 Powerball: 32 (two, eleven, twenty-six, thirty-four, forty-one; Powerball: thirty-two) Players matching all five numbers and the Powerball would have won or shared the $350 million jackpot. The prize goes to an ...

Raw: Child, Stroller Falls Onto Pa. Train Tracks

Raw: Child, Stroller Falls Onto Pa. Train Tracks

Officials say a 14-month-old girl was hospitalized after a stroller fell onto elevated train tracks in Philadelphia. Surveillance video shows a woman on the platform with the girl in a stroller, which slowly rolled toward the track and fel...

Penn State defends medical changes after report

Penn State coach Bill O'Brien is fervently disputing suggestions raised in a report that player medical care has been compromised after the team doctor was replaced. Speaking often in an angry tone that might be otherwise reserved for an argument with an official, O'Brien told reporters in a conference call ...

Deer smashes Pa. bus windshield, takes short ride

A deer has taken a ride on a western Pennsylvania bus. The Johnstown Tribune-Democrat newspaper (http://bit.ly/14nGOx0) reports the white-tailed deer crashed through the windshield of a public bus being driven Tuesday evening in Johnstown, about 65 miles east of Pittsburgh. The deer hopped around frantically near the driver before jumping ...

Oh Deer!  Bus Gets Surprise Passenger

Oh Deer! Bus Gets Surprise Passenger

A bus driver in western Pennsylvania had a surprise passenger. Video shows the deer crashing through the windshield of a public bus Tuesday evening. Authorities say the driver opened the door and the deer got off. (May 15)

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