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Lieutenant General Hussein Ishaq is one of the few high-ranking officials to have been killed during the Syrian civil war.

Thousands of others have been displaced, more than 1,000 were flown to safety on helicopters. The floods are the worst on record.

DNA from the skeleton of a 12,000-year-old teenage girl found on Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula shows that today's Native Americans are descended from Siberians who spread southward across North America.

A recently re-discovered recording of Hank Williams is getting a release. Guest host Colin Escott and Jett Williams speak about the recording, called The Garden Spot Recordings, 1950.

Pennsylvania is among six states holding primary elections Tuesday. Gov. Tom Corbett is unchallenged in the GOP primary, but the general election is a different story.

A huge hit upon its release, the 1949 musical South Pacific still resonates with contributors to The Race Card Project — particularly a song about how prejudice is learned, not innate.

A slate of primary races on Tuesday could reveal more about the direction of the Republican Party in this midterm election year.

The pressure to publish original research can mean scientists are neglecting to verify the work of others. In its current issue, the journal Social Psychology is trying a different approach.

Illinois lawmakers return to the Capitol, with just two weeks remaining until they're scheduled to adjourn for the summer.Democratic leaders all say…

There's still time to apply spring treatments against the emerald ash borer. Colder temperatures slowed the development of ash trees so far this year.The…