It is a question sure to set tongues wagging and fur flying: which are smarter, cats or dogs? The answer, say scientists, is dogs - by a whisker. In 'the great pet showdown', staff at New Scientist magazine trawled scientific journals for studies on

The Utah cave where a 26-year-old medical student became trapped and died last week will likely be permanently sealed in the next two to three weeks, a sheriff's sergeant said Monday

The federal government would pay schools to stop using nicknames, mascots or logos it considers derogatory, if a New Jersey congressman's bill becomes law.

Charles Green has one big wish for the holiday season: that he and his four young daughters will get to spend it in a home of their

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Last week, employees at a goodwill store in Ohio opened a donated water jug and found almost a pound of pot. The donation was anonymous, and police estimate the amount to be worth around $1,500.

Most religions believe in a possible reincarnation after death. This topic has always attracted people's interest. Even atheists or agnostics reflect on this idea, maybe because of the fear towards death and the desire for enjoying the life .....

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DALEVILLE -- Christmas came early for Albert and Drena George this year. In fact, it came on Thanksgiving.The Daleville couple learned at 3 a.m. Thanksgiving Day they had won $14 million from the Nov. 25 Hoosier Lotto drawing.

use of the word mantra has arisen from the traditional custom of chanting sacred sounds or names, as done in many religious practices. Such repetition has also been put to music that transcends religious boundaries..........