It's common for young people leaving jails and prisons to end up back behind bars, often after lapses related to untreated ...

An attempt to identify and explain some of the biggest things that happened each week, and draw attention to some that have ...

The House education committee is charged with forging consensus on the nation's education policy. But at a recent meeting, ...

The 19th century term describes the perceived right of Americans to use force or the threat of force to wrest desireable land ...

The egg market has been hit hard by avian flu, but wings are abundant and relatively affordable this year. So what gives?

Some companies have announced diversity rollbacks — but many more are deleting or softening language from their investor ...

This week calls for some throwback thinking. If you can recall how Roman numerals work, you'll get at least one question ...

President Trump signed a series of executive actions that would limit transgender and nonbinary people's rights by focusing ...

Trump has long felt that Japan and other wealthy allies take advantage of the U.S., racking up big trade surpluses, while paying too little for the cost of American military protection.

Picture book author Mac Barnett has been named the Library of Congress' new ambassador for young people's literature. He discusses what the role means when engaging kids in reading can be a struggle.

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba meets with President Trump Friday. He faces a challenge in overcoming Trump's long-held skepticism about the usefulness of alliances.

The rebels continued advances in eastern Congo despite their own announcement of a cease-fire. The U.N. secretary-general ...