George Saunders on how a slaughterhouse and some obscene poems shaped his writing

NEW YORK (AP) — A nonprofit law group dedicated to protecting the rights of Southern voters of color

Astrud Gilberto, the Brazilian singer best known for her smooth performance of "The Girl from Ipanem

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The combined forces of climate change, conflict and economic stagnation are driving more people arou

Paula Abdul and Nigel Lythgoe have settled their lawsuit a year after the allegations sent shockwave

Researchers at the University of New England welcomed its latest addition - an orange lobster - to i

As Hurricane Ian makes its way toward Florida's west coast, both local and state officials have acti

Texas Asks Court to Intervene in Fight with EPA (AP) Texas asked a federal court on Monday to interv

A record number of Americans are 401(k) millionaires, thanks to a surging stock market. The tally of

Obama Plans First Oval Office Speech to Put Pressure on BP (New York Times) Pres. Obama will use his

Queen Camilla is paying homage to her late mother-in-law Queen Elizabeth II at her and King Charles

The Obama administration’s announcement on Friday that it will suspend new coal leasing on federal l

WASHINGTON (AP) — IRS leadership on Thursday announced that the agency has recovered $4.7 billion in

The first new abortion ban passed by a state legislature since the overturning of Roe v. Wade this s

Coast Guard to BP: Speed It Up, Stop the Spill (AP) The Coast Guard has demanded that BP step up its

Today’s Climate: June 12-13, 2010