The present government is keenly aware it came to office with an overwhelming mandate from the people that is widely ...

Disciplinary action or child abuse? The proposed amendment to the Penal Code banning corporal punishment in schools, ...

Police were called Jan. 17 to a hotel in the 2400 block of Hotel Circle North and found Avila unconscious and not breathing. Paramedics determined at 1:46 a.m. that she was dead. A man who called ...

Researchers have unearthed South America’s first amber deposits containing ancient insects in an Ecuadorian quarry, offering a rare 112-million-year-old glimpse into life on the supercontinent ...

In other words, you’re constantly battling the feeling that there’s simply not enough time. But what if you could reframe the way you think about time? Well, you can. It involves learning a little ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. WASHINGTON — Scientists have discovered prehistoric insects preserved in amber for the first time in South America ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Scientists have discovered prehistoric insects preserved in amber for the first time in South America, providing a fresh glimpse into life on Earth at a time when flowering plants ...

NEWPORT, Ore. — We discover 12-million-year-old geologic history along the Oregon coastline near Newport. Anyone with a little time and a spirit of adventure will enjoy discovering Oregon’s state ...

A one-of-a-kind sun hat, likely worn by a Roman soldier in Egypt, was recently unveiled for the first time – and its survival is considered miraculous. The sun hat is currently on display at the ...

UF graduates Graham Bernstein and Konstantin Nakov fought for years for Florida to ban corporal punishment in schools — often known as paddling. Their efforts came to fruition earlier this year with a ...

When a father in Tajikistan accused his 15-year-old son of stealing cash -- the equivalent of $60 -- he did not take him to the police or even scold him. Instead, he tied the boy's legs with a rope, ...

MILBRIDGE – Oscar Linwood Sprague, a local hero from Downeast, Maine, was killed in action, in Korea, Sept. 3, 1950. Oscar was … MILBRIDGE – Oscar Linwood Sprague, a local hero from Downeast, Maine, ...