Henny Youngman, the late borscht belt comedian, told hundreds of politically incorrect jokes. One of them was his response when asked, “How’s your wife?” “Compared to what?” he’d say.

GREENVILLE, Calif. (AP) — Residents in rural northeastern California assessed damage to their homes and businesses Friday from a magnitude-5.7 earthquake, one of the strongest temblors to hit the densely forested region in decades.

KATMANDU, Nepal (AP) — A Nepalese official says five climbers are missing and feared dead on the world's third highest mountain.

Ultimately, many of the photos and cellphone records of Trayvon Martin released online Thursday by George Zimmerman’s defense attorneys – indicating that the slain teenager smoked marijuana, got into fights at school, and had an interest in, and perhaps access to, guns – may be ruled inadmissible in court. But they are already making the rounds in the court of public opinion, which can influence everything from fundraising efforts to the mind-set of potential jurors in Mr. Zimmerman's murder trial.

PARIS, May 25 (Reuters) - Order of play on show courts onday one of the French Open on Sunday: Play starts at 0900 GMT Court Philippe Chatrier: Petra Martic (Croatia) v 14-Ana Ivanovic (Serbia) 1-Serena Williams v Anna Tatishvili (Georgia) Pablo Carreno-Busta (Spain) v 2-Roger Federer (Switzerland) Steve Darcis (Belgium) v Michael Llodra (France) Court Suzanne Lenglen: Arantxa Rus (Netherlands) v 5-Sara Errani (Italy) 15-Gilles Simon (France) v Lleyton Hewitt (Australia) Marinko Matosevic (Australia) v 4-David Ferrer (Spain) Urszula Radwanska (Poland) v 30-Venus Williams (Unites States) Court ...

A truck hauling an oversized load of drilling equipment hit an overhead bridge girder on the major route between Seattle and Canada, sending a section of the interstate into the river below as the driver ...