WASHINGTON — Vermont independent Sen. Bernie Sanders is preparing an aggressive push to regain ground in the race for the Democratic presidential nomination, combining a...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA’s Mars-orbiting Maven spacecraft has discovered the sun likely robbed the red planet of its once-thick atmosphere and water.
On Thursday, sci...
SAN FRANCISCO — An 18-year-old California university freshman went on an elaborately planned rampage with a hunting knife because he was barred from a study group, autho...
Research suggests differences in brain
Giving a region of the brain that’s key to self-control and motivation a bit of electrical stimulation may help the obese to eat le...
WASHINGTON — Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Rodham Clinton today makes her first appearance in a negative advertisement funded by the wealthy Republican do...
COLUMBIA, S.C. — After rainfall and floods of almost biblical proportions, South Carolina is seeing a plague of mosquitoes. Now, lawmakers from both parties agree exterm...
He lived 13 years under fake name
VESTAVIA HILLS, Ala. — For 13 years after a 5-year-old boy was taken from his mother's Alabama home, authorities chased leads in hopes o...
Pataki, Graham out of debate
NEWARK, N.J. — Two candidates who have been part of each of the prime-time Republican debates so far, Chris Christie and Mike Huckabee, have ...
NEW YORK — A survey brought some good news for faith leaders alarmed by the spike in the number of Americans who say they have no ties to a particular religion.
U.S. ad...
MERCED, Calif. — A construction worker who ran into a California university classroom to break up what he thought was a fight is being hailed as a hero for preventing a ...