The expected repatriation of Yemeni prisoners from Gitmo has been complicated by the Christmas Day bomber who was trained in Yemen.

Iranian reformists have gathered in Tehran during the Shia celebration of Ashoura to protest the government.

New findings show that maternal behavior encourages the formation of new neural connections in the brain.

How does Nicholas Negroponte know his nonprofit, One Laptop per Child, is improving education in the Third World? When participating schools see their truancy rates drop to zero, he believes it’s doing something right. […]

A Nigerian man who ignited an explosive aboard a Delta Airlines flight is not believed to have connections with organized terrorism.

Black, Hispanic and Asian voters constituted the majority of the electorate in last month’s NYC mayoral vote for the first time ever.

Victims of fraudulent mortgages are battling a banking bottleneck to have their payment plans renegotiated.