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Scientific debates continue to rage over these food additives. Many claim they pose no threat while others cite evidence to the contrary. Here’s a list of America’s five most controversial ...

After historic droughts, floods, and fires in recent years, American farmers got good news this harvest season.

Janice “Lokelani” Keihanaikukauakahihuliheekahaunaele, a Hawaii woman whose last name is 36 characters long, wants it on her driver’s ...

In celebrating 500 years since the day Juan Ponce de Leon's landing in Florida and Hispanic Heritage month ...

Light grapefruit colored Brugmaglia, or ‘angel’s bell’ flowers hang before a background of forest green and dark aqua ...

Musicians and music lovers gathered for the 33rd annual Kansas State Fiddling and Picking Championship held in a ...

The threat of GMO contamination weighs heavily on American wheat, half of which is grown for overseas customers ...

America has grown a bit since Walt Whitman first self-published 'Leaves of Grass' in 1855, and by Labor ...

College can be a blast, but finding ways to stay safe is a must.

Wolves are found to be intelligent, social, and playful. They display a range of emotions usually only attributed ...

Although robocallers seem to be unrestrained, joining the National Do Not Call Registry may slow them down, and ...

Team Capitol DC’s solar home will be displayed and compete with other collegiate-built sustainable, energy-efficient homes in the ...

The idea of the American middle class expanding, lifting the poor up, is not borne out in the ...

During the civil rights era, black news publications such as Ebony and Jet, which are still in publication, ...

On the anniversary of the 1963 March on Washington, Martin Luther King’s only granddaughter, wearing a blue dress ...

As students from all over the country settle back into the swing of college life, the debate on ...

A recent study by Laura T. Hamilton, assistant professor in the school of social sciences, humanities, and arts ...

The March on Washington 50 years ago was about civil rights and equal opportunity and people of every ...

A growing body of evidence finds that beer and alcohol advertising significantly influences underage and excessive drinking, despite ...

On the first day of school in Chicago, Ill., hundreds of newly hired guards watched over students as ...

Women residing in District of Columbia contract breast cancer and die at a per capita rate higher than ...

A panel of civil rights and labor leaders, media commentators, and low-wage workers discuss the meaning of the ...

Mysterious, intriguing, and even a little frightening, conspiracy theories of various kinds have captivated Americans for decades.

The most popular destinations in the United States during the Labor Day long weekend (August 30 to September ...

Rooftop gardens are beautiful and useful. They capture rainwater, relieve pressure on city storm drains and sewer systems, ...

Peaches are one of the most ancient and storied domesticated fruits. Chinese people have cultivated peaches for 4,000 ...

ICONS UNITE seek, through their music, to promote freedom of speech, freedom of belief, and the abolishment of ...