Cold weather and several inches of snow brought much of Portland to a stand-still Sunday, leading to school cancellations and a delayed opening of city government on Monday.
Any mother who's ever felt a jolt of joy at her baby’s first grin knows how intoxicating that can be.
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The Obama administration is planning to revive high-impact enforcement of civil rights against policies where statistics show that minorities fare disproportionately poorly.
Apparently ready to abandon the idea, the U.S. health secretary said Sunday a government alternative to private health insurance is not "essential element" of White House's health care overhaul.
Sonia Sotomayor is poised to make history as the Supreme Court's first Hispanic justice despite staunch opposition from Republicans who call her ill-suited for the bench.
The infectious disease center's move to tornado-prone Kansas is not "scientifically defensible," GAO reports say.
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