State police charge David Hobson’s father with stashing medical supplies, food, water, clothing and blankets near his Alfred home.

The Chinese leadership’s law-and-order czar is warning that China is ill-prepared for social unrest generated by changes in the economy, in the latest sign that the government is worried about the consequences of flagging growth . . .

The Cain train has come to a stop.

Republican candidate Herman Cain is suspending his bid for the Republican presidential nomination to avoid continued news coverage of allegations of sexual misconduct that is hurtful to his family.

None of the officers slept at the camp, but tried to blend in during the weeks leading up to Wednesday’s raid.

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Former Democratic presidential candidate George McGovern was being treated at a hospital in South Dakota after falling and hitting his head on the pavement outside a library bearing his name. McGovern’s daughter Ann McGovern said her father was to be treated at a Sioux Falls hospital after being flown by helicopter […]

The Maine senator delivers the Republican response to President Obama’s weekly address.