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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Thousands of spectators gathered Saturday to watch the demolition of the city’s tallest building — but the Zip Feed Mill tower was no pushover. The 202-foot-tall concrete structure dropped slightly, leaned a little — and stopped. Onlookers at viewing spots all over downtown groaned and gasped …

ATLANTA – A rape defendant accused of killing a judge and three others during and after his escape from the downtown courthouse pleaded not guilty Tuesday to murder charges that could bring the death penalty. At the brief hearing,Brian Nichols (search), 33, was polite and soft-spoken, answering routine questions from …

KABUL, Afghanistan – A bomb tore through a jeep carrying Afghan anti-drug police in eastern Afghanistan (search), killing three officers and injuring two more, an official said Sunday, in the first deadly attack on the country’s new counternarcotics forces. The bomb hit the vehicle on Saturday in Kunar province, where …