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Academic redshirting, the practice of holding kids back a year before enrolling them in kindergarten, has been debated for years. A new article attempts to clear up some of the confusion for parents.

Jane Vance and Lucinda Roy were both teachers at Virginia Tech 10 years ago when the deadly campus shooting occurred. They talk about coming back to campus afterward and moving on since that day.

The moderate GOP congressman recently held his third town hall of the year. He's under pressure from constituents and conservative activists in what is now the median political seat in the country.

With poetic lyrics and stunning visuals, the singer-songwriter honors the life of her late friend, the Mexican modern dancer Rocío Sagaón, in a new video.

There's a terrific tension in the sound, an underpinning of mystery set against a baroque, but modern, pop foreground.

The Department of Justice says it believes this is the first case brought under a federal law that criminalizes the practice, which is widely condemned as a human rights violation.

It's the third anniversary of the Ebola pandemic; 2014 was a catastrophic year. But one family in Liberia gave health workers a reason to celebrate.

In the middle of Brooklyn's heavily Orthodox Jewish neighborhood of Borough Park lies a tiny Mexican church and a small group of children who are growing up curious about their Jewish neighbors.

The device isn't the first technology that can turn water vapor into drinkable liquid water. But its creators say it uses less power and works in drier conditions — the key is something called a MOF.

The hypercompetitive world of biomedical research occasionally drives scientists to cheat. More often, scientists make decisions that undercut their results. That can lead colleagues astray.