Antibiotics Discovered in Crops Treated with Manure

President Bush will leave office having protected more square mileage of ocean than any president in history, but critics still take issue with his environmental record.

A new law requires businesses to ensure that child products they make or sell are tested and certified for safety.

The geological history of Yellowstone National Park worries many observers about a “supervolcanic” eruption that could destroy much of the United States.

The Bush administration’s announcement Monday that the U.S. will be sending an emergency airlift to the troubled Darfur region of Sudan has many questioning the timing of the move.

A Harvard professor says people are becoming hysterical over their fear of nut allergies.

Students in a few Michigan high schools could take all of their courses online, thanks to a state waiver.

Some American universities are making valuable revenue from deals with credit card companies, but do these relationships encourage poor financial habits and come at the expense of students?

Adoptive parents are forming organizations that give back to their children’s home countries, but restrictions in China and Guatemala have led to fewer adoptions over the past year.

The string of recent seismic activity at Yellowstone National Park has some scientists worried that a devastating “supervolcano” eruption could occur soon.

Amid massive layoffs, financial professionals are finding themselves chasing deferred dreams, becoming teachers, ranchers and even comedians.

Former Ill. Attorney General Roland W. Burris, the Senate appointee of embattled Ill. Gov. Rod Blagojevich, was rejected by authorities after arriving in D.C. Monday.

As the NASA Mars rovers surpass their fifth year anniversary on the planet, scientists recount their accomplishments and look to the future.

For 15 years, the state of Michigan has failed to address complaints that female prisoners were being sexually assaulted; now taxpayers could pay millions of dollars in damages.

Feeling that the effects of ecstasy are not as severe as other drugs, some researchers in Britain have proposed downgrading its ranking.

Despite previous reports that Australia was offering to take some Guantanamo Bay detainees, the government says it has refused two U.S. resettlement requests.

As awareness of violence among dating teens grows, more localities are expanding laws or starting programs to educate teens.

One of President-elect Barack Obama’s cabinet nominees, N.M. Gov. Bill Richardson, has withdrawn, citing potential interference from an investigation in New Mexico.

The struggling gambling industry, once considered recession-proof, faces an uncertain future heading into the new year.