A northern Mississippi school district will not be hosting a high school prom this spring after a lesbian student sought to attend with her girlfriend...

International troops and Afghan security forces are evacuating at least three more wounded children to a military hospital after Thursday morning's ex...

In this photo released by the Tom Green County Jail, Colleen R. LaRose. the self-described "Jihad Jane" poses for a mugshot photo June 26, 1997 in San...

First lady Michelle Obama challenged software and video game designers Wednesday to develop games and tools that get kids, especially 9- to 12-year-ol...

Eleven adopted and foster children forced to sleep in cages by their adoptive parents have reached a $1.2 million settlement with the Ohio county wher...

Two former Ohio day care workers have been charged with a misdemeanor for slipping an over-the-counter dietary supplement into candy and giving it to ...

Math and English instruction in the United States moved a step closer to uniform - and more rigorous - standards Wednesday as draft new national guide...

A landmark study looking at how to limit the spread of influenza has shown what experts have long believed but hadn't until now proved: Giving flu sho...

Engaged ... Simon Cowell and fiancee Mezhgan Hussainy. Simon Cowell is "torn" about having children.

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James Gray once saw himself as a drug warrior, a former federal prosecutor and county judge who sent people to prison for dealing pot and other drug o...

A new study suggests a trend toward developing hyperactivity among typically developing elementary-school-aged siblings of autistic preschoolers and s...

Binkies and booze? For many parents, toting their tots to happy hour is a way to have some 'me' time without ditching the baby.

The House of Delegates approved a bill Monday that would require local schools to develop policies regarding online-learning programs.