WASHINGTON -- Scientist say 2015 temperatures on Earth were the warmest in recorded history, shattering a record set only a year before. It was the third year in a row for temperatures to climb.
Jimmy Carter's final adventure
ATLANTA -- Jimmy Carter has a kind and unrelenting spirit. He has no fear of standing up for right.
His newest adventure was announced Thursday when he revealed that he has life-threatening brain cancer.
U.S. drivers seek help with fuel efficiency
HOUSTON -- American drivers are willing to change their driving habits to conserve fuel but don;t know how to do it, according to a new survey.
Can I buy a vowel?
DETROIT — While Congress kicks the can down the road and inching closer to the fiscal cliff, the wordsmiths at Lake Superior State University have doubled-down on a passion for language with the release of the 38th annual List of Words to be Banished from the Queen's English for Misuse, Overuse and General Uselessness.
Press scuttles Obamacare
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The nation waited breathlessly Thursday while the U.S. Supreme Court prepared to announce its stunning decision about President Obama's health plan.
Photo of the year candidate
A photo at The National Review is a candidate for photo of the year.
So far, the best caption suggestion: Real heroes celebrating justice for a monster who was a hero only in his own depraved mind.
WV lawmakers may block Google Glass
West Virginia lawmakers have introduced a bill that would ban drivers from using Google Glass while behind the wheel. The Internet-connected device probably won't go on sale until late this year.
Scott's reckless Obamacare claims
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — First term Florida Gov. Rick Scott, a former executive of health care giant Columbia/HCA, plays loose with facts truth when talking about the national Affordable Care Act.
Americans love the cars they hate
America's love affair with the automobile shows no sign of abating despite high gas prices. American drivers even love the cars they love to hate.
State Of The Union transcript
Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, members of Congress, distinguished guests, and fellow Americans:
Tonight I want to begin by congratulating the men and women of the 112th Congress, as well as your new Speaker, John Boehner (Applause.) And as we mark this occasion, we’re also mindful of the empty chair in this chamber, and we pray for the health of our colleague -- and our friend -– Gabby Giffords (Applause.)