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A new study published in the journal Science shows that regular use of a specific math-based iPad app significantly improved math performance in elementary school children.

He's a doctor, an imam and a millennial. His ideas about fighting Ebola in Sierra Leone are part of the reason that, this week, the three countries at the center of the epidemic reported no new cases.

The laws are intended to reduce inappropriate prescribing of powerful antipsychotics to children and teens in foster care. Public health nurses will monitor medical records.

One U.S. official said the cruise missiles were launched from warships in the Caspian Sea. It was unclear where the missiles landed in Iran or if they caused any damage.

The internationally renowned chef sparked a cooking craze and inspired other New Orleans restaurateurs. He was 75.

Whether humans are apes depends on culturally embedded ways we frame our work in science, says anthropologist Barbara J. King.

Guy Maddin's latest is a patchwork of pastiches that ages and modifies film to emulate eras, styles and tropes to examine the oddities of the mind.

The latest horror movie to send up horror movies finds a group of teenagers living in a retro world where the cliche of the one virgin left alive threatens to be the end of them.

Florida Rep. Daniel Webster faces a redrawn congressional map that puts his re-election next year in doubt.

The city has reached a multi-million dollar settlement with the family of the unarmed black man shot and killed by a white police officer in April.