WASHINGTON, July 22 (UPI) -- President Obama will lay out a U.S. economic-bolstering agenda in a series of speeches ahead of expected fiscal battles with the House, the White House said.
WASHINGTON, July 22 (UPI) -- House Speaker John Boehner refused to say if U.S. immigration reform should include a citizenship path, as a House panel was to consider a DREAM Act substitute.
EAST CLEVELAND, Ohio, July 22 (UPI) -- Police in East Cleveland, Ohio, where a 35-year-old man is under arrest in the deaths of three women, said they have ended their search Sunday for more bodies.
SEDRO-WOOLLEY, Wash., July 21 (UPI) -- Authorities in Washington state hunted for a 25-year-old convicted felon they suspect fatally shot his girlfriend's 4-year-old son Sunday, officials said.
ASPEN, Colo., July 21 (UPI) -- The body of a climber who apparently fell 200 to 300 feet to his death was recovered from the north face of Colorado's Capitol Peak Sunday, authorities said.
NORWOOD, Mo., July 21 (UPI) -- A gunman was tackled by worshipers after he fired two shots into the floor of their church during Sunday services in Norwood, Mo., police said.
WASHINGTON, July 21 (UPI) -- California's Republican congressional delegation has been split on the idea of earmarking funds for the promotion of niche crops overseas.
WASHINGTON, July 21 (UPI) -- U.S. Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., said Sunday the West had missed its chance to head off the growing influence of Islamist extremists in Syria.
WASHINGTON, July 21 (UPI) -- The chairwoman of the Congressional Black Caucus said President Obama's remarks on the Trayvon Martin verdict were a step toward a new debate on race relations.
WASHINGTON, July 21 (UPI) -- U.S. House Speaker John Boehner indicated Sunday he would not be taking a more active role in pushing immigration reform legislation.
WASHINGTON, July 21 (UPI) -- The mayor of Detroit said Sunday the pending bankruptcy of his city would clear the way to invest in the invigoration of residential areas.
HERCULES, Calif., July 21 (UPI) -- A California man rescued an elderly resident of a home that caught fire and caused $100,000 in damages, fire officials said.
WASHINGTON, July 21 (UPI) -- A Democratic lawmaker indicated some doubts Sunday about a federal civil-rights investigation in the slaying of African-American teenager Trayvon Martin.
MIAMI, July 21 (UPI) -- The U.S. Coast Guard said it waylaid an alleged smuggling boat off Puerto Rico last week, seizing more than a ton of cocaine.
PALM SPRINGS, Calif., July 21 (UPI) -- Firefighters were aided by monsoonal humidity, light rain and lower temperatures in fighting two Southern California wildfires, officials said.