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Allan Lichtman, a distinguished professor of history at American University, puts today's news in the context of history.

PFOA, a suspected carcinogen, has been found in more than 80 private wells near a former factory in North Bennington.

The top telecom regulator says his privacy proposal, a first of its kind for Internet providers, would empower consumers to have a say in how their data gets used and how it's valued.

The bill would have created a national voluntary labeling standard — and prevented Vermont's mandatory labeling law from going into effect July 1. A compromise might yet be reached.

Here's a rare chance to see the Thai psych band, led by an instrument called an electric phin, record a jam in its everyday environment.

Archived candidate speeches from Mega Tuesday primaries.

For Central American children, reuniting with parents in the U.S. may be just the beginning of building family relationships.

Kanan Makiya's new novel is named for the rope used to execute Saddam Hussein. It follows one Shiite militiaman from the day of Saddam's fall through the tumultuous years that follow.

Michelle Obama announced a song Wednesday at the South by Southwest Music Festival that brings together some of the biggest female music stars in the service of girls' education globally.

"Our job was to love them," says actress Krisha Fairchild. She plays a recovering addict in Krisha, a film written and directed by her nephew, and inspired by her family's struggle with addiction.