A Maryland man rarely plays lottery games. So when his friend’s uncle suggested he buy a scratch-off ticket as they browsed a ...

There are more than 7,000 direct citations of slavery-law precedents that continue to guide lawyers and judges.

Sir Isaac Julien’s moving image installation interweaves period reenactments across five screens to create a vivid picture of ...

In the case of gas stoves, about half of the flame’s heat escapes into the room. Electric stoves by comparison can be up to ...

New research found that 95% of students in the program remained enrolled the next semester, compared to 75% for their peers ...

The Department of Education issued a letter Feb. 14 asking educational institutions to abolish race-specific programs within ...

Kentucky Derby preps at Santa Anita, Gulfstream Park and Aqueduct top the weekend racing schedule, with Super Saturday in ...

As of late February, Nishiki rice at online stores specializing in Japanese food and Asian supermarkets was selling for ...

The 30-year-old officer was killed while responding to an armed man who took hostages last weekend inside UPMC Memorial ...

Some 880 employees of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration were laid off on Thursday, a congressional source told CBS News.

Among cities with a population of at least 350,000, Raleigh has one of the highest wage gaps: El Paso, Texas: $0.70 Wichita, ...