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The next time the president goes to war, Congress should be consulted and vote on whether it agrees, according to a bipartisan study group chaired by former secretaries of state James Baker III and Warren Christopher.

Congress should pass legislation to require the president to consult lawmakers before going to war, according to a bipartisan study group chaired by former secretaries of state James Baker III and Warren Christopher.

The buzz around Marshall University this week will be about the importance of honeybees.

A desperate five-day search for a 9-year-old boy abducted by his father in Southern California ended in Mexico, where the man died in a car crash and the boy was found safe in a temple, authorities said Monday.

Injuries once seen mostly in adult athletes are becoming distressingly common in young athletes — not just in high school, but in Little League and Pee Wee Football.

Firefighters took advantage of cooler temperatures and higher humidity overnight to make progress containing a blaze burning through the mountains in Santa Barbara County before hotter, drier conditions return.

The regional fire operations director for the Southwest Coordination Center said the West's fire season now begins in April or earlier, and the season sometimes stretches into October.

A few times a year, Bryson Garbett loads up his family and heads to a national park, often one in southern Utah. Part of the draw of a place like Zion National Park - aside from the hiking, rappelling and backcountry stargazing - is that it's quiet.

Animal rights activists and ranchers are clashing over a federal proposal to euthanize wild horses as a way to deal with their surplus numbers.

The Virginia Commonwealth's Attorney for Richmond says he will not prosecute a local Catholic charity for violating the state's parental-notification law after four of its employees helped a 16-year-old get an abortion in January.

On the morning after the house party on Johnson Street, Jenna Foellmi and several other twentysomethings lay sprawled on the beds and couches.

A man was ordered held without bail Monday for purportedly beating a New York man with a baseball bat because he thought the man was a Yankees fan.

Department of Veterans Affairs doctors began raising red flags last year about whether the smoking-cessation drug Chantix was causing severe psychotic episodes among veterans, but no warning was given for many months.

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) – Jesse Helms' family prepared Tuesday to lay the five-term U.S. senator to rest, gathering with a group of mourners that was expected to include national figures and home-state admirers.

Sen. Barack Obama is the son of a black man from Kenya and a white woman from Kansas. So why is he "black"?

The doldrums are hard upon us, and even billy goats are choking on trivia.

A recycling war is breaking out on the Bay Area's curbsides.

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Marc Sageman, a former flight surgeon with the Navy and a CIA officer in Pakistan, can add a new entry to his resume: terrorism guru for the New York Police Department.

For the first time, an influential doctors group is recommending that some children as young as 8 be given cholesterol-fighting drugs to ward off future heart problems.