WASHINGTON — The nearly bankrupt U.S. Postal Service on Thursday reported losses of $57 million per day in the last quarter and warned it will miss another payment due to the U.S. More...

CENTENNIAL, Colo. — Attorneys for the suspect in the Colorado movie theater shootings said yesterday their client is mentally ill and that they need more time to assess the nature of his illness. More...

LONDON — These British athletes can’t be licked. More...

Lollipop Carnival CLAREMONT — The Lollipop Carnival will be held from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Veterans Park in Claremont. The carnival includes booth games, prizes, a cake walk, a pie-eating contest and more. More...

Old Home Day More...

Butterfly garden More...

PORTLAND, Maine — Tensions between lobstermen in Maine and Canada are boiling over in a dispute caused not by too few lobsters, but by too many. More...

Family center to hold benefit ride SPRINGFIELD — The Springfield Family Center will host the third annual Hogs Against Hunger Benefit Motorcycle Ride. The event is scheduled to take place tomorrow with registration beginning at 10:30 a.m. More...

CLEVELAND — Ubaldo Jimenez struck out a season-high 10 for his first win in more than a month and the Cleveland Indians beat Boston 5-3 last night, handing the Red Sox their seventh loss in nine games. More...

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Will Smith crunched Tom Brady from behind, forcing a fumble in the first quarter. It may be the Saints defensive end’s biggest play for a while. More...

YOUTH SHOOTING DAY The Sullivan County Sportsmen Club, Green Mountain Longbears and Old #4 Rod, Gun and Snowmobile Club will host a youth shooting day for children ages 10-15 on Aug. 18 from 9 a.m. until noon. More...

ARCTIC CIRCLE More...