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Veteran drug officeholders were fired Friday as the White House finished slashing the staff of the drug czar's office by 83 percent. Supporters of a tough policy toward illegal drugs...

Bullets blast through brains, skulls shatter on asphalt, craniums are kicked and crushed. News stories have abounded this year of those who seemed sure to die from horrible head injuries....

Ten-year-old Tyler Hilgedick sticks one limb in each direction, his body arching over the only point in America where four states meet. "Look, Dad, I'm in Arizona. I'm in Utah....

Healthy roses can make the homescape a thing of beauty. They produce great blooms, have showy foliage and resist insect and disease damage. Here are some proven steps toward growing...

Life couldn't be cushier than it is these days for Robert Vaughn, once "The Man From U.N.C.L.E." and now a caricature of a reality-show host. Vaughn made his debut as...

Do you have a child who will be ready to attend college in 1994? If so, you might want to start thinking about putting together a financial-aid package. The first...

Planting democracy in the long-abused soil of the former Soviet Union is precarious work. The forces of reaction stand ever ready to reimpose central control of any aspect of society....

Controversy over naming a new bridge has stirred the waters in Steamboat Springs, Colo. The City Council's choice of the name "James Brown Soul Center of the Universe Bridge" has...

When Stacey Leigh had her first child eight years ago, she spent two days in the hospital recovering from the delivery. But when she had her second baby, son Logan,...

Summer is in full bloom. The temperature is high, the humidity is rising and, for some, so is the blood pressure. The children are around the house all day, and...