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Subaru recalls more than 10,000 Forester wagons

Subaru recalls more than 10,000 Forester wagons
DETROIT (AP) - Subaru is recalling just over 10,000 of its 2014 Forester wagons because the floor mats can interfere with the clutch, brake or gas pedals. The recall affects Foresters made from January 2013 through March. The company says the floor mats can curl when exposed to heat. The problem

Last pieces of 1 World Trade Center are rising

Last pieces of 1 World Trade Center are rising
By VERENA DOBNIKAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - One World Trade Center already is New York's tallest building. And when the last pieces of its spire eventually rise to the roof, the 104-floor skyscraper that replaces the fallen twin towers will be just feet from becoming the highest in the

Weather postpones trade center's ascent to tallest

Weather postpones trade center's ascent to tallest
By VERENA DOBNIKAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - One World Trade Center already is New York's tallest building. And when the last pieces of its spire eventually rise to the roof, the 104-floor skyscraper that replaces the fallen twin towers will be just feet from becoming the highest in the

Researchers track evolution of Philly's odd accent

Researchers track evolution of Philly's odd accent
By JOANN LOVIGLIOAssociated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Will Philly no longer be a place where residents drink wooder and root for the Iggles? Gid eowt! A University of Pennsylvania linguistics professor says the Southern-inflected sound of the Philadelphia dialect is moving toward a more Northern

Researchers track evolution of Philly's odd accent

Researchers track evolution of Philly's odd accent
By JOANN LOVIGLIOAssociated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Will Philly no longer be a place where residents drink wooder and root for the Iggles? Gid eowt! A University of Pennsylvania linguistics professor says the Southern-inflected sound of the Philadelphia dialect is moving toward a more Northern

Fuel barges explode, causing large fire in Ala.

Fuel barges explode, causing large fire in Ala.
MOBILE, Ala. (AP) - A large fire that began with explosions aboard two fuel barges in Mobile, Ala., was rocked by a seventh explosion early Thursday and fire officials said they planned to let the fire, which has injured three, burn overnight. Firefighters from Mobile and U.S. Coast Guard officials

3 generations of Wyeths coming to auction

3 generations of Wyeths coming to auction
By ULA ILNYTZKYAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - American realist painter Andrew Wyeth left an indelible impression on Eric Sambol after a museum class trip in the 1970s. Many years later, the New Jersey businessman was able to acquire a work by Wyeth. It was the beginning of a collection that

Poll: Aging US in denial about long-term care need

Poll: Aging US in denial about long-term care need
By LAURAN NEERGAARD and JENNIFER AGIESTAAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - We're in denial: Americans underestimate their chances of needing long-term care as they get older - and are taking few steps to get ready. A new poll examined how people 40 and over are preparing for this difficult and

Poll: Aging US in denial about long-term care need

Poll: Aging US in denial about long-term care need
By LAURAN NEERGAARD and JENNIFER AGIESTAAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - We're in denial: Americans underestimate their chances of needing long-term care as they get older - and are taking few steps to get ready. A new poll examined how people 40 and over are preparing for this difficult and

Search ends for fishermen missing off Texas coast

Search ends for fishermen missing off Texas coast
By JUAN A. LOZANOAssociated Press HOUSTON (AP) - John Reynolds and the four others aboard the Nite Owl weren't worried when the thunderstorms made it impossible for the commercial fishing boat to return back to shore. They'd seen this kind of weather before. They did what they normally