'Hot Dog' wins Caldecott, Newbery is awarded to 'Freewater'

A video shows a house fire in Tulsa, Oklahoma, ignited after a dog nibbled on a cell phone battery p

Part of an occasional seriesAuthors of books that are banned in Iowa schools for having descriptions

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Border officials in South Africa say they have intercepted dozens of buses carry

Tevis Simon grew up in West Baltimore back in the 1980s, a neighborhood that lacked attention from t

SAINT-DENIS, France — Some athletes adopt the mindset that they don’t lose, they learn. Jamaican spr

PHILADELPHIA – Brock Purdy didn’t need much of a reminder that this was where his improbable rookie

PADANG, Indonesia (AP) — The bodies of 11 climbers were recovered Monday after a furious eruption of

LONDON (AP) — Britain’s polar research ship has crossed paths with the largest iceberg in the world

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker called Wednesday for the resignation of the she

LONDON (AP) — Oxford University Press has named “rizz″ as its word of the year, highlighting the pop

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Human rights lawyers went to court in the Netherlands on Monday to cal

The time to send a thoughtful holiday card to your loved ones is now. You may be debating whether to

POOLER, Ga. (AP) — The water began seeping into Keon Johnson’s house late Monday night after Tropica

MEXICO CITY (AP) — A Mexican woman died after she was severely bitten in the leg by a shark in the P

It's easy to overlook the soil beneath our feet, or to think of it as just dirt to be cleaned up. Bu

This World Soil Day, take a look at the surprising science of soil