A state lawmaker has introduced legislation that would require Ohio school districts to name a valedictorian and a salutatorian.
Undaunted by a journey over thousands of miles, people fleeing economic privation and human rights abuses in African countries are coming to the United States in unprecedented numbers.
The Tampa Bay Rays pioneered the pitching strategy of using relievers as openers.
Music artist T.I. is lending his voice to a project involving the late Martin Luther King Jr.’s home church in Atlanta.
Virginia corrections officials say that eight inmates at a state prison suffered apparent overdoses, including one who died.
Carli Lloyd scored a pair of goals for the U.S. national team in a more subdued 3-0 victory over Chile on Sunday that sent the defending champions on to the round of 16 at the Women’s World Cup.
Connecticut’s Department of Agriculture has already approved dozens of licenses for the first batch of hemp growers.
Yankees manager Aaron Boone plans to use AL home run leader Edwin Encarnación as his team’s primary designated hitter after the 36-year-old slugger joins the team in New York on Monday.
