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(Following Advance for Use Thursday, June 14)
Today is Thursday, June 14, the 166th day of 2012. There are 200 days left in the year. This is Flag Day.Today's Highlight in History:On June 14, 1777, the Continental Congress in Philadelphia adopted the Stars and Stripes as the national flag.On this date:In 1775, the Continental Army, forerunner of the United States Army, was created.In 1801, former American Revolutionary War General and notorious

(Following Advance for Use Friday, June 15)

Today is Friday, June 15, the 167th day of 2012. There are 199 days left in the year.

Today's Highlight in History:

On June 15, 1775, the Second Continental Congress

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New farm bill would end direct payments to farmers

A program that puts billions of dollars in the pockets of farmers whether or not they plant a crop may disappear with hardly a protest from farm groups and the politicians who look out for their

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Attorney says George Zimmerman has returned to Sanford, Fla., and will surrender on Sunday
Attorney says George Zimmerman has returned to Sanford, Fla., and will surrender on Sunday.

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Sheriff: 4 die in fiery crash near Phoenix
An SUV slammed into the rear of a sedan and the car burst into flames, killing four people Saturday on Phoenix's western outskirts, authorities said.

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Losing faith in Democrats' religious outreach
In 2008, Barack Obama took aim at the overwhelming Republican edge among voters who regularly attend church.

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