WASHINGTON — Stiffening their sinews and summoning up their blood, pugnacious liberals and conservatives who relish contemporary Washington's recurring Armageddons are e...
Sugar is sugar is sugar. That's what many dietitians said for years when asked about the difference between the sugars naturally contained in fruit juice and those added...
Last week was a terrible one for the coal mining industry. The loss of nearly 30 miners in an explosion deep inside a huge West Virginia mine simply should not happen, n...
Justice John Paul Stevens, who announced his retirement Friday, will not be remembered as the champion of a distinctive theory of the U.S. Constitution or as the author ...
WASHINGTON — Paging Dr. Khalilzad.
That is, Zalmay Khalilzad, former U.S. ambassador to Afghanistan and now a wandering consultant on all things Afghan and Middle Easter...
Justice John Paul Stevens' retirement from the Supreme Court this summer will be a generational moment — in fact, two generational moments.
One of the last World War II ...
Taxpayers filing their 1040s are likely wondering just where all their hard-earned tax dollars are going, anyway.
Washington will spend $31,406 per household in 2010 — t...
Medication isn't the only way people successfully battle depression — exercise and acupuncture are two alternative methods. A new study suggests that Transcendental Medi...
Mining accidents are as closely associated with West Virginia as Appalachian folk music. They're expected, but no one knows when the next tragedy will occur.
It was Mond...
WASHINGTON — A puzzle from Philosophy 101: If a tree falls in a forest and no one hears it, does it make a sound? A puzzle from the prairie: If an earthquake occurs in I...
