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As exams kick off for the controversial learning standards, both students and teachers are trying to cope with the stress — and the political one-upmanship.

Dave Isay, founder and president of StoryCorps, and the 2015 winner of the TED Prize, reveals the audacious wish he and the organization will use the $1 million award to realize.

Secret Service Director Joseph Clancy faced tough questions about a string of agency embarrassments before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security Tuesday.

Bhutan, the world's lowest-ranked soccer team, shocked the world on Tuesday when they beat Sri Lanka in a 2018 World Cup qualifier.

In the first use of government powers enacted after the Charlie Hebdo attacks, the French Interior Ministry on Monday blocked five websites on the grounds that they promote or advocate terrorism.

An LGBT group carried its own banner for the first time ever in New York City's St. Patrick's Day Parade Tuesday.

Compared to commuters in other states, a larger portion of Pennsylvanians commute alone and have relatively shorter trips to work.Researchers expected…

The U.S. Attorney's Office said the decision followed a Secret Service investigation into the Jan. 26 incident. The FAA is conducting its own review.

In a statement, the Federal Reserve dropped a pledge to be "patient" before raising interest rates.

The suspect, who has not been identified, killed one man and wounded two women, and then shot three others while trying to elude capture.