WASHINGTON, DC—In what legislators are hailing as a major step toward breaking the cycle of urban poverty, Congress allocated $1.4 billion Monday for ...

NORFOLK, VA—While it's hard to know exactly what Mother Nature has in store for us most of the time, television viewers in the ...

HOUSTON—The highly touted "Internet Revolution" took another major step forward Monday, when Compaq unveiled the breakthrough Compaq Presario 6000, a $4,995 multimedia computer ...

VATICAN CITY—The pope said the adrenal, pineal, and pituitary glands perform a great many immoral functions.

LAS VEGAS—Legendary daredevil Evel Knievel will bravely defy common sense at Caesar's Palace Saturday.

MINNEAPOLIS, MN—Despite the best efforts of area resident Guy Reid, the tip of Reid’s tongue remained steadfast Tuesday in its refusal to relinquish ...

BEIRUT, LEBANON—In one of the deadliest acts of cinematic terrorism in recent years, the Palestinian Liberation Organization claimed responsibility Monday for the bombing of ...

CANTON, OH—Canton-area sixth-grader Melissa Wright announced plans Monday to begin work on her much-anticipated "Pony Trilogy," a three-part series chronicling her adventures with fictional ...

STILLWATER, OK—Frustrated with what they describe as unreasonable working conditions, a local clan of carpenter ants went on strike Tuesday to demand that their ...

Recently featured on TV's Ally McBeal, Baby Cha-Cha has captured the imaginations of millions. Why do people love the dancing baby?

Your joy over an upcoming week off is shattered when your employer reminds you that you are, in fact, a slave and therefore not entitled ...

Although there hasn't been a new case of avian flu since last December, when it took six lives in Hong Kong, virologists fear it ...