Speaker Don Scott sees new stipend as a way to encourage parents to run for office.

It wasn't about diversity, they say. It was about ending discrimination.

Updated: Legislators are scheduled to reconvene on April 2.

Researchers discussed findings Tuesday at a town hall meeting.

Boston-based company set to join growing White Oak Technology Park.

In a rare break with the president, some inside the GOP are expressing concern over the potential national security risks of accepting a luxury Boeing 747 jet from Qatar to replace Air Force One.

To make sure New Orleans continues to live up to its fame as the birthplace of jazz, one organization there makes sure kids know all about the genre.

Republicans want to use the federal tax code to create a national school voucher even in states where voters have fought such efforts.

The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health is restoring several programs and bringing back the staffers who run them, but much of the agency's work is still on the chopping block.

The nation's aviation infrastructure is again under scrutiny, following a series of paralyzing communications and radar outages at some of the country's busiest airports. Here is a look at the scientific origins of radar.