On a recent visit to see my son at the University of California, Davis, I wandered into a lab at the Robert Mondavi Institute ...

Famed investor Warren Buffett is donating $6 billion worth of his company's stock to five foundations, bringing the total he ...

A divided U.S. Supreme Court has sided with religious parents who want to pull their children out of the classroom when a ...

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An expert group charged by the World Health Organization to investigate how the COVID-19 pandemic started released its final ...

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There have been many memorable moments in the 80-year history of the United Nations, both at its headquarters in New York and ...

TOKYO — Japan on Sunday successfully launched a climate change monitoring satellite on its mainstay H-2A rocket, which made ...

Dave Parker, a hard-hitting outfielder who was set to be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame next month, has died, the ...

Funny how often great baseball managers have emerged from unrewarding careers as players. Reminds one of the film “Mr. Holland’s Opus,” where Richard Dreyfuss’ lead character doesn’t score as a ...