A federal appeals court on Thursday ruled against a federal law requiring young adults to be 21 to buy handguns, finding it ...

Sara Anne Wood's abduction in 1993 shook the quiet town of Litchfield, NY, sparking a desperate search that ended in tragedy.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced about 3.5 hours of questioning on topics including his past comments on vaccines and abortion ...

Salamishah Tillet, current Henry Rutgers Professor of Africana Studies and Creative Writing at Rutgers—Newark, was recently ...

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Music company says debut track, Til the Nights Done, is the first of many on the way under a label the young Trudeau co-founded ... A new crop of Canadian-made books seems tailor-made just for ...

A recent study published by Wiley online in CANCER indicates that children and young adults with cancer face an elevated risk of dying if they live in previously redlined neighborhoods—residential ...

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed a 16-bill package that expands reproductive rights and access to birth control for Michigan ...

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LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers is still going strong in his 22nd NBA season and at age 40, and he continues to have a legion of fans across the land, both young and old. During the Lakers' ...

The father and stepmother of Sara Sharif are seeking to appeal against the sentences they received for her murder. The 10-year-old suffered “unimaginable pain, misery and anxiety” as she was ...