Brake squeal: Nobody likes it. That high-pitched sound burrows into your brain stem, making you seriously consider crashing into the stopped car ahead rather than stepping on the brakes again.

Al Unser, one of only four drivers to win the Indianapolis 500 a record four times, died Thursday following a long illness. He was 82. Indianapolis Motor Speedway said early Friday that Unser died ...

Colin Powell, the first Black US secretary of state whose leadership in several Republican administrations helped shape American foreign policy in the last years of the 20th century and the early ...

Ned Mamula is the chief geologist and minerals specialist at GreenMet in Washington, D.C. He is the author of Groundbreaking! America’s New Quest for Mineral Independence and the forthcoming ...

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The delay comes at a time when some conservatives in red states want to limit or end tenure at public universities to gain more control over professors. Part of the McClatchy Media Network ...

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