The prospect of hydraulic fracturing for natural gas in New York has highlighted a complex debate between two camps: those that support the economic benefits that gas drilling may bring to the region...
As the Civil Rights Movement was unfolding across the US in 1963, the entire nation had its eyes on climactic events taking place in Southern cities like Birmingham, Ala., and Jackson, Miss. But...
The House has passed one of the most far-reaching abortion bills in decades. But it's unlikely to ever become law.By a mostly party-line vote Tuesday of 228-196, lawmakers passed the "Pain-Capable...
Cities are defined by their skylines — while Paris is composed mostly of low-rise apartment buildings, New York is a city of tall office towers. But London is a city in transition. On Tuesday, Boris...
Legislative battles are being fought around the country over whether or not to let home-schooled students play on public high school teams.Roughly half of U.S. states have passed laws making them...
