Hononegah student sues school over free speech
An IL h.s. student filed a lawsuit against her school, saying officials bullied her into not stating her case for the 2nd Amendment.
Academics
The new age of myth busters: 12-year-old scientists
Coming this fall: The new myth-busters are wiz kids. One has a bachelor's degree in physics from a Texas university.
Indomitable American spirit was forged here in Pa.
Valley Forge, the base for Washington's troops during the American Revolution, stands as a monument to the Republic's iron core.
NASA once again to launch humans from US soil
NASA will once again launch astronauts into space from US soil, the 1st time since the Shuttle was retired in 2011.
Number killed in Hurricane Maria may exceed 1,000
A Puerto Rican hurricane may have killed a much higher number of people than the government's official estimate of 64.
Pulitzer Center creates climate change lesson plans
Lesson plans at all levels, from the Pulitzer Center in partnership with The New York Times, help share info about climate change.
Brain games may have no effect
Can you play "brain games" and increase your cognitive abilities? Probably not, a team of Canadian researchers believes.
It’s been a rainy July
Rain, rain, and more rain. The flooding all this rain has brought could set recovery efforts in the Chesapeake Bay back a bit.
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Smartphone use linked to ADHD behaviors in teens
Teens who frequently use their ubiquitous smartphones and multimedia devices are more likely to develop ADHD symptoms.