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Six underground mine rescue teams qualified for national competition yesterday during the Kentucky Coal Academy’s first Regional Skills Championship in…

School nurses in Tennessee are urging parents to have their children vaccinated against meningitis before the school year starts. Half of the state’s…

From NPR: Beginning today, most new and renewing health insurance plans must begin offering a broad array of women's preventive health services, most…

Things are hopping at the London Games, with 20 medal events today. The U.S. women's quadruple sculls team netted the first American medal in rowing since 1984.

Last November, the officer's use of pepper spray on Occupy protesters became a national story after video of the incident went viral. An investigation concluded there was no need for it to have happened.

Kentucky Coal Association President Bill Bissett is applauding a federal court ruling that found the EPA overstepped its authority in establishing water…

When was the last time you hand wrote a letter? For most people, not recently. In the 19th century, letters were vital links to family and friends. And…

Today on NPR: A mile-deep mine in South Dakota was closed a decade ago. Now, it's been cleaned up and revamped as an underground science laboratory.Around…

Two American Olympians express heartbreak and elation after their events.

Challenging the view that rabies is always fatal, scientists have discoverd a group of Peruvians who show signs of surviving rabies from vampire bats, despite never being vaccinated for the virus. The findings suggest that some people may become resistant to rabies after they're exposed to it over time.