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When the earthquake rumbled along the East Coast last month, the National Cathedral — which hosts major events such as state funerals and inaugural prayer services — lost handcrafted cherubs and pinnacles on its central tower. Now, it faces major financial challenges in rebuilding.

The CEO of the Internet search company Yahoo has been fired, abruptly. Yahoo's board of directors informed Carol Bartz of its decision Tuesday, while she was travelling. The board was apparently frustrated by her inability to turn the company around and generate more growth in the two and a half years she had been at the helm.

U.S. Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe was on Capitol Hill Tuesday. He told a Senate panel if Congress doesn't act fast, the Postal Service won't be able to pay its bills.

The world population is expected to reach nine billion in the next 50 years. On top of that, the growing middle class in China and other developing…

About 50 people gathered at a middle school in West Louisville Tuesday night to tell the state’s Public Service Commission what they think about proposed…

Two bodies have been found in hard-hit Bastrop County. So far, about 1,000 homes have been destroyed in the state. One fire that torched 11 homes may have been due to arson.

The day's top stories include more violence in Pakistan, the ongoing search for ousted Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi and deadly murder sprees in Nevada and West Virginia.

Madeleine V. Leckie Elementary School in Washington, D.C., has a strong, painful connection to the terrorist attacks. A teacher and a student were aboard the jet that terrorists flew into the Pentagon. And two parents of student also died.

With the Tri-Cities area of Harlan County receiving 7.03 inches of rain within a 48-hour period, flooding occurred in low-lying areas in Blair.…

The City of Cumberland took steps to avoid possible foreclosure on delinquent bonds on Tuesday. A procedure that could have resulted in the city’s water…