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GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip – Israel stepped up its month long offensive against militants in the Gaza Strip Friday, conducting house-to-house searches and attacking Palestinian sites with air strikes and tank shells, officials said. Three Palestinians, including two Hamas members were killed before dawn Friday and two others were killed …

ROCKVILLE, Md. – Drunken drivers beware: Police say they are starting a crackdown this month and the government is promising arrests for those who drink and drive. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Wednesday it hoped new advertising would help lower alcohol-involved fatalities, which have barely budged in a …

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – West Virginia’s lone potato chip maker is scrapping its low-fat recipe after consumer reaction to the healthier creations resulted in a 6 percent drop in sales. Parkersburg-based Mister Bee, which hadn’t changed its recipe since it opened in 1951, launched its new chips in March. The chips …