Kate Kelly, the face of the latest wave of feminist demands on the Mormon church, said she is unlikely to seek rebaptism in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Sain...
Stephanopoulos gets promotion
NEW YORK — ABC News is making a generational change at the top of its evening newscast, replacing Diane Sawyer with 40-year-old understudy D...
WASHINGTON — House and Senate negotiators opened compromise talks Tuesday on legislation to expand health care for veterans, hoping for a quick response to a scandal tha...
WASHINGTON — The Washington establishment delivered a punch to the gut of the tea party movement Tuesday as Mississippi Republican Sen. Thad Cochran, a conservative with...
It has lifelong health benefits
Books are like medicine, and pediatricians should prescribe their daily use to build up the brains of their youngest patients, according t...
AT&T defends DirecTV deal
NEW YORK — AT&T’s CEO told Congress Tuesday that his company’s purchase of DirecTV will help slow increases in programming prices, but won’t lea...
It's increased by more than 80%
DALLAS — Heroin use increased more than 80 percent nationwide from 2007 to 2012, driven by ample supply and a crackdown on prescription na...
EAST GREENWICH, R.I. — A rare auction of an Oscar statuette brought a total of $79,200, well more than expected, at its sale Monday by a Rhode Island auction house.
Nan...
Board OKs new rules
PHILADELPHIA — A national transplant board has permanently adopted a rule that gives sick children a better shot at donor lungs.
The vote Monday came ...
Trend likely to continue
WASHINGTON — Driven by exceptionally warm ocean waters, Earth smashed a record for heat in May and is likely to keep on breaking high temperature...
