Harvard still dominates, though it fell to No. 3 on a list measuring academic output. Other American universities are falling farther behind their global peers. By Mark Arsenault Until recently, ...

The number of National Guard troops in Memphis is expected to increase in coming days, doubling the number of personnel acting as "eyes and ears" for local police. Also, state Rep. Justin J. Pearson ...

Is 170,141,183,460,469,231,731,687,303,715,884,105,727 prime? Before you ask the Internet for an answer, can you consider how you might answer that question without a ...

To the New York Yankees, minor league third baseman Parks Harber wasn’t much more than an added piece in what many around baseball felt was an “underwhelming” haul for an All-Star closer. But to the ...

The total number of active drilling rigs for oil and gas in the United States rose this week, according to new data that Baker Hughes published on Friday. The total rig count in the US rose this week ...

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While the Boston Red Sox were resting at home, the action around Major League Baseball was unfolding in an absolutely ideal manner on Monday. Entering the day, Boston held a three-game lead over the ...

The Chicago Cubs are going to hate themselves for losing Sunday’s game with the Washington Nationals, as they fell, 6-3, at Wrigley Field. It’s not just that Chicago (81-62) lost the game and lost the ...

A Powerball player missed out on a record-breaking prize by just one number, as the total jackpot rises to $1.3 billion after no one hit all six numbers Monday night. The unidentified player still ...

The number of Americans exploring short-term financing, or "buy now, pay later" loans, to help cover purchases has risen to an all-time high. According to a recent survey by online lending marketplace ...