The New York Yankees have dropped their ban on beards, 49 years after it was imposed by owner George Steinbrenner.

Jerry Butler, a premier soul singer whose rich, steady baritone graced such hits as "For Your Precious Love," "Only the ...

Oregon Republican lawmakers in the Senate are backing a push to get more funding into schools across the state even as many ...

A computerized system that calls balls and strikes is being tested during Major League Baseball spring training exhibition ...

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Apple Notes on iPad introduces a new feature called the Image Wand, designed to convert your hand-drawn sketches into ...

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Negotiations are in the works for a bill that would let developers bypass many city building requirements for 'starter-home' projects. Critics say the proposal lacks guarantees it ...

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"Instead of picking up my son at school, I had to pick him up at the morgue, instead of watching him use his tennis racket like a magic wand, I had to bury it with him," Hassenbein's father told ...

Despite the serious risks of drinking it, a growing movement — including the potential health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. — claims it has benefits. Should we take them more seriously? By ...