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A new study suggests a handful of earthquakes in the 1920s and 1930s were associated with increasingly deep and frequent drilling for oil near Los Angeles. Since then, drilling practices have changed.

Also Monday, White House spokesman Josh Earnest refused to defend or criticize FBI Director James Comey for announcing fresh scrutiny of possible Clinton emails just days before the November election.

Thiel, a billionaire investor, has caused friction in Silicon Valley, which has largely backed Hillary Clinton. But others who disagree with Thiel's views stand by his right to express them.

In the United States, churches and religious organizations are supposed to be above politics. In fact, churches can risk losing their tax-exempt status if…

It could soon be illegal to teach Creationism in Texas public schools.The Lone Star State’s move away from Creationism began in September, The Daily Beast…

Of late, the Kansas economy has been the worst in the country, according to the Los Angeles Times.The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia recently…

Anti-Islam politician Geert Wilders is on trial for "inciting hatred" against immigrants. Wilders has boycotted the trial, claiming that it's "against freedom of expression."

In NPR Ed's latest Long Listen, we explore innovative schools that tap into the power of student-directed learning.

After his usual "I'm-your-pilot" spiel, Quantas Captain Dooley Ellis asked his girlfriend, who was in the cabin, to marry him. To the rest of the cabin's relief, She said yes.

Mitchel Craddock and his buddies found a stray and her litter at a cabin in Tennessee. Craddock's friends each adopted a puppy; his grandma adopted the mom.