WASHINGTON, DC—Making a bold statement of appeal to "the long-standing spirit of entrepreneurial enterprise in this great nation" Monday, President Bush challenged the U ...

MANAUS, BRAZIL—An international team of scientists conducting research in the Amazon River Basin announced the discovery of a formerly unknown primate species inhabiting a ...

ST. CLOUD, MN—Charles Van Hise is sick of devoting all his attention to “problem students” who require special disciplinary or scholastic attention.

GENEVA—After years of sectarian violence, a coalition of Jews, Muslims, and Hindus signed an international resolution Monday, confirming their mutual appreciation of chicken dishes ...

BLYTHE, CA—Former Chuckawalla Valley State Prison inmate Jake Allen Dupree, 42, who completed a 20-year sentence for armed robbery last Friday, said he is ...

MONTREAL—Yann Martel, author of the Booker Prize-winning Life Of Pi, said he was distraught to see what other books Amazon.com customers bought in ...

LANCASTER, PA—Much to his family's indifference, 44-year-old father of two Bradley Kochner said he enjoyed an interesting show about Bigfoot on the Discovery ...

DURHAM, NC—In the face of reasonable odds, Louis Collins, 27, endured a challenge Monday that tested, but did not by any means exceed, his ...

A growing number of American colleges are enlisting celebrities to deliver speeches at their commencement ceremonies. What are some of this year's highlights?

Not that anyone asked you, but if you were designing the world's biggest jetliner, you would've put some sort of flat surface under ...

Sears, Roebuck Plead 'Not Guilty' To Pornographic Charges

If negotiations go smoothly, Russia may be invited to join the World Trade Organization in 2006. What do you think?