Burley Garcia|New data highlights 'achievement gap' for students in the US

MCALLEN, Texas (AP) — The Texas Legislature can be full of surprises.But for the last eight sessions

EPA Notes Improvements at Michigan Oil Spill Site (AP) A regional administrator for the EPA said Sun

The thick, hazardous haze that's disrupting daily life for millions of people across the U.S. and Ca

Sir John is here to upgrade u with his beauty tips.The makeup artist—who is the mastermind behind ma

Federal authorities announced hackers in China have stolen "customer call records data" of an unknow

Strolling along down a—what's that word again? Red carpet.Offset brought his daughters Kulture and K

IGBO-ORA, Nigeria — Twins appear to be unusually abundant in Nigeria's southwestern city of Igbo-Ora

An unseasonably early spike in respiratory syncytial virus cases among young children is pushing som

Sean "Diddy" Combsis getting hooked up with a computer as he awaits trial on sex trafficking, racket

A woman who received a desperate text from her husband indicating he had been taken hostage said Tue

BP’s Hayward to Leave as CEO; Russia Job in Works (AP) Tony Hayward, who became the face of BP’s fla

Halloween calls to mind graveyards and Dr. Frankenstein bringing dead bodies to life, so, naturally,

We interviewed Rylee Arnold because we think you'll like her picks. Our writers and editors independ

As wildfire smoke continues to blow over parts of the U.S. from Canada, creating dangerous air condi

Senators Draft Scaled-Back Climate Bill (Reuters) Sen. John Kerry and Sen. Joseph Lieberman have cra

Today’s Climate: July 14, 2010