First HISD took the libraries. Now teachers say the district's curriculum leaves no room for storybooks and some are secretly reading to students anyway.

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says he will withhold $40 million from California because it is the only state that is ...

The sidewalk imprint, dubbed “Splatatouille,” was thought to have been left by an unfortunate brown rat that met its end ...

A new study suggests that the iconic "Chicago Rat Hole" is actually the imprint of a squirrel, rather than a rat.

This isn't an oddly nicknamed restaurant or a dome-shaped hole in the wall, like something out of "Tom and Jerry." The ...

During a CNN town hall on Wednesday, progressive lawmakers Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez faced tough questions about the government shutdown and other pressing national issues.

Two brain regions, M2 and OFC, work together to balance steady habits with flexible learning when choices become uncertain.

Scientists discovered four protein changes that help naked mole rats repair DNA faster. These small tweaks may explain their ...

One Reelin injection helped stressed rats’ guts resume normal cell turnover and, in earlier tests, reduced despair-like ...

It’s a real hellhole. A hole opened on a crumbling sidewalk near Battery Park that briefly gave passersby a peephole into the subway — and a reality check about how thin the ground actually is. The ...

Dear Abby: I had my DNA analyzed and subsequently received a message from a young woman (a stranger) on the site. Her DNA matches at the level of a niece. Her message said she did not know her father, ...