Mae West, the wild woman of film and stage

New medical tape reduces pain for newborns, older adults

Power still out for many in New York city

Gas shortages test patience of motorists following Sandy

Storm aftermath brings ruin for one NYC family

Words and their stories: down to earth

Eleanor Creesy helped guide one of the fastest sailing ships ever built

Medical students help the homeless

US 'patriotic millionaires': 'tax us more'

Serving farm-fresh meals -- at the farm

Celebrities support US presidential candidates

Relations between Britain and its American colonies

Obama, House Speaker take positions on budget before negotiations

DC dinosaur hunter; New family movies

Amateur dinosaur tracker uncovers some rare fossils

The business of learning mandarin

Russian Prime Minister calls for ban on smoking in public

US Congress demands inquiry into Petraeus resignation

Psychologist tells inspiring story of his giant uncle

Did hurricane Sandy send a climate warning?

Make-your-own soap entrepreneurs clean up

Puberty lessons for African girls may raise attendance

Gold seekers once rushed to Canada’s northwest

Experts work to develop better tools to predict severe weather

Number of international students attending American colleges and universities continues rising

Ukraine feminists campaign against sex tourism(视频)

'Gangnam Style' boosts S.Korean tourism

Obama victory driven by economy, turnout

Words and their stories: state nicknames, part 1

Edwin Hubble changed our ideas about the universe