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In Europe, engineers are planning to send a plywood-sheathed satellite into orbit to test how well the venerable construction material holds up in space.

What if a child doesn't share a parent's ambition? Kaitlyn Greenidge's novel is inspired by the life of Dr. Susan Smith McKinney-Steward, the third Black woman to earn a medical degree in the U.S.

It's been a 10-year quest but researchers have discovered a female Sehuencas water frog that could help save the species from extinction.

Documents released under new police transparency law show officer was disciplined for report minimizing force used in jail incident.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection authorities say they fired tear gas to deter about 150 Central American migrants from climbing over or under the U.S.-Mexico border fence into California.

The short chapters in Laila Lalami's novel are narrated by a rotating cast of characters. They conjure a murder mystery, a cross-cultural romance, an immigrant saga, war stories and family dramas.

Kristian Matsson has figured out that the crests and valleys of our interiorities are just as beguiling as the vast expanses around us.

Hundreds of coal miners in Wyoming are still out of work two months after their employer declared bankruptcy. It's a moment of reckoning for a town some think relies too much on the energy industry.

The First Amendment Coalition is demanding public records related to the death of Public Defender Jeff Adachi and the subsequent investigation into journalist Bryan Carmody, who leaked a police report on Adachi's death.

The unanimous ruling chips away at secrecy of police misconduct information that’s so extreme in California, even prosecutors often don’t know about it.