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A federal appeals court panel ruled Tuesday that the University of Texas can continue using race in its undergraduate admissions.

John Napierkowski, 19, of Washougal Wash., became trapped in the Washougal River under the bridge at Dougan Falls on Monday night while swimming.

The mother of the Georgia toddler who died in a hot car when his father left him in the back seat and went to work, lashed out at the media.

A lawyer for the mother of the Georgia toddler who died in a hot car when his father left him in the back seat and went to work, lashed out at the media.

Hundreds of spectators showed up to watch Dylan Spoering perform after word of his concert spread on Facebook.

Police in Maine say a black-and-white pig that frightened two children walking through the woods struck fear into another passerby.

"On the 45th anniversary of the moon landing, the U.S. should decide on the necessary steps to explore Mars," Aldrin writes.

Ray Nagin filed a formal notice of appeal Tuesday in the corruption case that resulted in a guilty verdict on 20 criminal counts.

A lawsuit filed on behalf of minor league baseball players alleges violations of federal law requiring fair wages and overtime.

Farmers in pockets of California hardest hit by the drought could begin to see their wells run dry a year from now if rain and snow remain scarce.