NEW YORK (AP) — It's flu shot season, but the pinch of a shot doesn't have to also hurt your wallet.Health officials recommend that nearly all Americans get flu vaccinations to blunt the impact of a disease that annually infects millions.

ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) — The relaxed new dress code at public schools in the small city of Alameda, across the bay from San Francisco, is intentionally specific: Midriff-baring shirts are acceptable attire, so are tank tops with spaghetti straps and othe

MONTEZUMA, Iowa (AP) — The farmhand charged in the abduction and stabbing death of 20-year-old Mollie Tibbetts in Iowa has pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder.Cristhian Bahena Rivera entered his plea Wednesday at the Poweshiek County Court

HAVELOCK, N.C. (AP) — President Donald Trump has arrived in storm-ravaged North Carolina to take in the devastation left by Florence.Trump traveled south Wednesday as the state was still grappling with massive recovery efforts. He was heading to

SOUTHWEST HARBOR, Maine (AP) — These lobsters are going to pot in more ways than one.A Maine lobster pound is banking on using marijuana to try to make cooking the crustaceans a little more humane. The business, Charlotte's Legendary Lobster Pou

NEW YORK (AP) — Bob Woodward's "Fear" is already a million-seller.Simon & Schuster announced Tuesday that Woodward's takedown of President Donald Trump has sold more than 1.1 million copies just a week after publication. It is among the fast

Prime-time viewership numbers compiled by Nielsen for Sept. 10-16. Listings include the week's ranking and viewership.1. NFL Football: N.Y. Giants at Dallas, NBC, 20.66 million.2. "NFL Pre-Game Show," NBC, 14.22 million.3. "60 Minu

NEW YORK (AP) — Television's biggest night wasn't that big. A record-low audience of just under 10.2 million people watched the awards show that kicked off a new television season on Monday night.The Nielsen company says that's down from the vir

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Fans of Prince expecting his usual pyrotechnic guitar work will be surprised that one of the first official albums released from his fabled vault since his death more than two years ago showcases his jazzy piano playing."Piano

The 10-year-old hero at the center of the film "The House With a Clock in Its Walls" likes to look up words in the dictionary, like "foreboding" and "indomitable." He might want to be familiar with the term "execrable" — that's a good one for this movi

Matt Hicks, Texas Rangers radio broadcaster, answered your questions about the team in a recent live chat. Here are some highlights: Are the Rangers buried at the bottom of the AL West for the foreseeable future? Hicks: Hmmm. I'm not good with prognostications. I'll just say this...there aren

The Red Sox will soon be raising a '2018 A.L. East Champions' banner at Fenway Park, and when they do they'll have three friends from Malden to thank.

The Red Sox may be No. 1 again this week, but L.A. is starting to make some serious noise.