Is protecting economic profitability and big business more important than protecting the environment, public health, and ...

The proposed removal of the long-standing language on marriage is largely seen as symbolic, since the U.S. Supreme Court ...

Congressional leaders have a deal on a short-term spending bill that will fund federal agencies for about three months.

It’s still in the early stages of discussion, and we need time to measure the impacts of the 4th and 5th Street changes. I believe officials will consider this in their planning. While the corridor ...

Rough surf and a lack of lifeguards proved deadly off the Jersey Shore this weekend. There was at least one drowning in Monmouth County. Eric Scott has the latest on New Jersey's First News.

A class of drugs that are commonly prescribed to treat depression, and anxiety may also help improve brain function and memory, claimed a study. The study, published in the journal Biological ...

Can Coffee Consumption Negate Harmful Effects of Sitting Too Much? BMC Study unveils associationA recent study, published in ...

A new finding with the expansive Dark Energy Camera offers a clear explanation for the quasar ‘urban density’-conundrum.

It has been a rocky start for Virginia Tech and that is probably being nice. The Hokies are 2-2 after an offseason full of hype and now they have to go on the r ...

The Leading Men What is a No. 1? He is the team's alpha — often by personality, always by ability. Ideally, everyone recognizes he is the top dog on the squad; teammates fall in line behind him, and ...

Australians have been required by law to vote for 100 years. Compulsory voting, as it's called, has led to astoundingly high ...

Observations using the Dark Energy Camera (DECam) confirm astronomers’ expectation that early-Universe quasars formed in ...