An attorney for the Army psychiatrist charged in the mass shooting at Fort Hood says his client will have his first court hearing in his hospital room on

Health officials say four people in North Carolina have tested positive for a type of swine flu that's resistant to the drug Tamiflu.

South Carolina lawmakers plan to formally consider impeaching Gov. Mark Sanford for the first time next week, the chairman of the committee beginning that work

First mammograms. Now — in an apparent coincidence — Pap smears.

Since Hurricane Katrina, Sandra Bullock has donated hundreds of thousands of dollars to Warren Easton High School which took on 10 feet of water when the levee

With no margin for rebellion, Senate Democrats pushed toward a crucial weekend test vote on their sweeping health care bill Friday, and wavering moderates

A 2-year-old in north Mississippi has done something few toddlers can: He helped his mother give birth to his brother.

A 5-year-old North Carolina girl was raped and killed the same day she was taken from her home, according to an arrest warrant released Friday.

The astronauts aboard the shuttle-station complex are getting some extra moving time.

Federal officials say flights were delayed across the country when a piece of communications equipment in Salt Lake City failed.

The first county-by-county survey of obesity reflects past studies that show the rate of obesity is highest in the Southeast and Appalachia.

Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said Thursday the government's $700 billion bailout program will end "as soon as we can," and that part of it will be used

A pair of spacewalking astronauts, one of them a surgeon, hustled through antenna and cable work Thursday outside the International Space Station.

A problem with the FAA system that collects airline flight plans caused widespread flight cancellations and delays nationwide Thursday, the second time in 15

A member of the panel whose new mammogram recommendations have led to confusion is defending the task force's report.