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Authorities are rushing to contain a massive algae bloom in Florida that some say is growing into an environmental disaster.
Sen. Claire McCaskill has introduced legislation aimed at making it easier for WWII veterans exposed to heavy doses of chemical weapons to get medical benefits.
PBS acknowledged splicing in video of previous years' fireworks Monday night because the weather in Washington was so cloudy.
Rowdy Radford, 15, had part of his leg amputated and may be permanently blind after nearly a 200 sparklers exploded in front of him.
To Ahmed al-Menhali, his white robe and headscarf symbolized a long, proud tradition that stretches back to the time of Jesus and Abraham.
Monday's 4th of July celebration at the White House had a dual purpose. Today was also Malia Obama's 18th birthday.
The Juno orbiter will be bombarded by high energy electrons capable of ruining the on-board computer. Fortunately NASA has taken several defensive measures to protect the spacecraft.
Many who have suffered the wounds of war have found peace and comfort in the outdoors with the help of Project Healing Waters Fly Fishing.
Millions of Americans celebrated Independence Day under the watchful eyes of noticeably beefed-up security details across the country.
The Rainbow Pool at the National World War II Memorial may look inviting, but those who choose to wade in the water are breaking Park Service rules.
