He presided over gay son's wedding
SPRING CITY, Pa. — A jury of Methodist pastors on Monday ruled that a Pennsylvania minister violated church doctrine when he presided o...
President Abraham Lincoln as portrayed by Robert Costello is greeted Monday at the Gettysburg Train Station. Today marks the 150th anniversary of Lincoln’s brief Gettysb...
Fossils were found on Montana ranch
NEW YORK — It started with a dinosaur pelvis protruding through the rock at a Montana ranch. Three more months of chiseling and diggin...
NEW YORK — Barbara Park, a former class clown who channeled her irreverence into books about grade schooler Junie B. Jones, has died. She was 66.
Park died Friday after ...
WASHINGTON — Boys are slightly more likely to be born premature than girls, and they tend to fare worse, too, says a new report on the health of the world’s newborns.
“T...
Severe weather hits Midwest
WASHINGTON, Ill. — As a powerful tornado bore down on their Illinois farmhouse, Curt Zehr’s wife and adult son didn’t have time to do anything...
Sister donates skin, fat tissue
CHICAGO — Identical twins Kelly McCarthy and Kristen Maurer have shared a lot in their lives so when one was diagnosed with breast cancer,...
New guidelines push for action
ATLANTA — Next time you go for a checkup, don’t be surprised if your doctor gets on your case about your weight.
The medical profession has...
SAN FRANCISCO — A 5-year-old Northern California boy who has battled leukemia for years became a darling of social media and attracted thousands of fans at home and arou...
Health care hotly contested
WASHINGTON — Brushing aside a White House veto threat, the Republican-controlled House voted by a healthy bipartisan majority Friday to weaken...
