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S. Donald Stookey created a synthetic ceramic glass in 1952 — the fortuitous outcome of an experiment gone wrong.

The document listed the term as an acceptable way to refer to African Americans. The Army said it removed it as soon as it noticed it.

Prosecutors in New Zealand have dropped murder-for-hire charges against AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd because of a lack of evidence.

The economy added 214,000 jobs in October, less than the 248,000 produced in September, but just enough to continue pushing the unemployment rate down.

The country where the outbreak began is now seeing an uptick in the number of new patients. Marc Poncin of Doctors Without Borders explains why — and what's being done to bring things under control.

The move paves the way for the renewal of high-level talks between the two countries that were frozen two years ago by China.

We're celebrating our 35th birthday this week with family. Here's to our hosts at member stations around the country. Thanks for making us look — and sound — so good.

An industry group calls an attempt to regulate the career college industry "unlawful, arbitrary and irrational."

Joseph and Summer McStay and their two young sons were found last year in shallow graves in the desert near Victorville.

The issue is language: Did Congress intend to provide subsidies for Americans who bought insurance through exchanges set up by states and those set up by the federal government on behalf of states?