WATERVILLE, Maine (AP) -- Investigators say they've found blood inside the Maine home where a toddler was reported missing six weeks ago....

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) -- Defense for the New York Giants starts with the front four....

DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) -- The head of the International Monetary Fund appeared to be making headway Saturday in her drive to boost the institution's financial firepower so that it can help Europe prevent its crippling debt crisis from further damaging the global economy....

SIERRA BLANCA, Texas (AP) -- Nestled among the few remaining businesses that dot a rundown highway in this dusty West Texas town stands what's become a surprise destination for marijuana-toting celebrities: the Hudspeth County Jail....

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Missouri economic development officials authorized a record amount of job-creation tax breaks for businesses in 2011, ratcheting up state incentives even as new data shows that past business enticements are falling short of their anticipated jobs....

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Missouri lawmakers scrounging for ways to save money in a tight budget may have hit upon a personal solution - work less....

ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Crowds are gathering in downtown St. Louis to honor Iraq War veterans during the nation's first big welcome home parade since the last troops left Iraq in December....

EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. (AP) -- Two men have been shot to death at an East St. Louis gas station, while a third managed to escape....

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- A Kansas City television station has obtained two police videos showing officers responding to the initial call from the parents of missing baby Lisa Irwin....