Sure, algebra, chemistry and English composition are important. But the most important basic skill and task that should be a prerequisite to graduating college is that students should create their own professional websites.

A revolutionary study is underway in Fort Myers that incorporates computer technology with nutrition education and good old fashioned exercise. It's all being done to get people to lose weight, and lower their risk of heart disease and diabetes.

BEIJING— In town after town in Sichuan province, shoddily built schools were among the first to tumble during this week's huge quake, and officials Friday found themselves under tough questioning and vowing to punish anyone found responsible.

There’s an old saying that implies what somebody does with their own money is their own business. Unless you use it to donate to a political campaign, apparently.

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