Boaters were warned to stay off an oil-fouled stretch of Montana's popular Yellowstone River on Friday, as lawmakers on Capitol Hill pressed regulators to bolster the country's pipeline safety rules following a string of high-profile spills and explosions.
The United States Golf Association announced on Thursday that Laurel Hill Golf Club in Lorton, Virginia has been awarded the 2013 U.S. Amateur Public Links Championship.
With Mother's Day around the corner, new research is shedding some light on what happens when a parent - particularly the mother - gives more time or attention or privileges to one of the children.
Nibbles and Bits are goats that were taken to the 1,500-inmate Corrigan-Radgowski prison in a rural patch of southeastern Connecticut just over a year ago. They had been rescued as kids from separate farms.
President Obama on Tuesday announced the latest initiative in his series of plans to spur growth, bolster hiring and free up credit for small businesses: a new $30 billion "small-business lending fund" created from bank bailout money.
South Jersey toddler is getting national attention for doing one of those unexpected things kids do. She threw back a foul ball her dad had just caught at Tuesday night's Phillies game.
Under a clear blue sky Thursday Sen. Edward Kennedy's flag-draped casket was carried out of his home in Hyannis Port, Mass., and began its final journey to Boston on a route lined with mourners who began gathering early in the morning.
State police have arrested four people after bomb threats and text messages warning of shootings disrupted the final day of state standardized testing at 10 southern Delaware schools.
In a graphic 400-page report, NASA further studied the Feb. 1, 2003, shuttle tragedy to help design a new spacecraft more likely to survive an accident.