WASHINGTON — The battery that caught fire in a Japan Airlines Boeing 787 in Boston earlier this month was not overcharged, but government investigators said there could still be problems with … more

WASHINGTON — District of Columbia officials have lowered their turnout estimate for Monday's presidential inauguration. The district's homeland security director, Chris Geldart, said Sunday that … more

There’s a chair, a microphone and a room to play to. Like an artist before a blank canvas or a writer in front of a fresh sheet of paper, those who step up to that microphone have free rein to do anything they want in the time that they are given. more

Justin Biesheuvel has always been an auction attendee, but it wasn’t until three years ago that he became the voice of the event — the man at the front of the room, rhythmically shouting out numbers, controlling the show. more

For the nearly 30 million Americans who suffer from a rare disease, there’s heartening news: Drugmakers have been shifting much of their research away from pills for the millions to uncommon disorders that often kill prematurely because there are few or no treatment options. more

Nearly as many Americans die from guns as from car crashes each year. We know plenty about the second problem and far less about the first. A scarcity of research on how to prevent gun violence has left policymakers shooting in the dark as they craft gun control measures without much evidence of what works. more

Moriahn Bunney of Gillette was named to the President’s list at Presentation College in Aberdeen, S.D. To qualify she earned a 4.0 grade average taking 12 or more credit hours. more

Lunches Sunday: Closed. more

Breakfast menu Breakfasts are offered at all schools in Campbell County. Sweetened and unsweetened cereal, toast, juice and fresh or canned fruit are available each day. more

Along with bills that relate to issues relevant to people throughout the country such as gun control and health care, Wyoming legislators are also busy introducing bills that will effect various industries in the state. more