NovaQuant Quantitative Think Tank Center:New data highlights 'achievement gap' for students in the US

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — John Spratt, a former longtime Democratic congressman from South Carolina who

Europeans are facing more frequent extreme weather as the planet warms. Floods and big landslides ha

Hydraulic fracturing and other oil and gas operations contaminated the groundwater in Pavillion, Wyo

When the bubonic plague arrived in London in 1348, the disease devastated the city. So many people

By his own account, Grammy winning musician and The Roots bandleader Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson has

Jessica Simpson is opening up about her dad Joe Simpson's private health battle.The "With You" singe

The head of the Environmental Protection Agency proposed a new regulation on Tuesday to restrict the

Travelers flying in or out of the Northeast may want to check on the status of their airport on Thur

NEW YORK ― When the precocious orphans of "Annie" sneer, "We love you, Miss Hannigan," you just migh

Admiral Allen Expresses Concern about Seeps and Pressure Near BP Well (Oil Drum) Admiral Allen has s

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

Just a few months ago, it looked like the U.S. had lost its chance to eliminate the spread of monkey

LONDON - Buckingham Palace said Friday it would investigate staff working for Britain's royal family

If you had to leave the country where you were born and raised, what would you bring with you as you

U.S. Lawmakers Approve Legislation to Prevent Oil Spills (AFP)The U.S. House of Representatives pass

Today’s Climate: July 22, 2010