The region's melt rate is far less than earlier estimates, according to a study published in the journal Nature.
EWTN wants to block the Obama administration mandate requiring religious employers to cover birth control services.
A computer in Josh Powell's former home in Utah had animated images that depicted "incestuous" sex between parent and child, Pierce County authorities say.
The House on Thursday passed its version of a bill already approved by the Senate to make clear that members of Congress and congressional employees are not exempt from insider trading prohibitions under securities laws.
“You’re hardly skimming the surface,” one expert says of the $25 billion settlement between the government and major banks. And the details are still undecided.
Pau Gasol blocked Ray Allen's putback attempt at the buzzer in overtime and the Los Angeles Lakers held on to beat the Boston Celtics 88-87 on Thursday night.
"I've never seen magazine covers or music videos and been like, 'I need to look like that to be a success,' " the singer told Anderson Cooper on "60 Minutes."
Doctors have long assumed that Cesarean sections might be the best choice for babies that will be born preterm. But a new study shows that C-sections are no safer than vaginal delivery for the most fragile of infants, those who are born early and who are small for their age.
Scientists say NASA is about to propose major cuts in its exploration of other planets, especially Mars. But even before the cuts are unveiled, lawmakers are vowing to fight "tooth and nail" to preserve missions to the Red Planet.
Staying warm was one of the many obstacles aviation pioneers faced in their quest to be airborne. Early airplanes had open cockpits, so pilots hoping to avoid frozen faces, numb hands and frostbitten feet had to dress carefully when they took to the skies.
Mark Bittman shares three delicious recipes for using root vegetables in the kitchen, including mixed vegetable sauté, potato nik, and braised beets.