Drugs were found on a student at an elementary school, officials tell KPRC Local 2.

An 18-year-old Mississippi lesbian student whose school district canceled her senior prom rather than allow her to escort her girlfriend and wear a tuxedo said she got some unfriendly looks from classmates when she reluctantly returned to campus Thursday.

Doctors, nurses and other health care workers are tapping into their inner Tolstoys to better connect with patients.

The latest show at Paris' Quai Branly museum comes with a warning for visitors: "This exhibition of Moche ceramics shows sexual acts of an explicit nature."

A man who beat the odds celebrates a special 40th anniversary.

The animal rights group PETA is offering to help the cash-strapped city of Colorado Springs by paying to put trash cans back in parks -- on one condition. The cans have to carry an anti-meat slogan and a picture of a woman in a lettuce bikini.

A 7-year-old boy who called 911 from a locked bathroom while armed robbers threatened his parents hugged and high-fived on Wednesday the sheriff's dispatcher who took his call.

Two years after receiving its first deposits, a "doomsday" seed vault on an Arctic island has amassed half a million seed samples, making it the world's most diverse repository of crop seeds, the vault's operators announced Thursday.

Cathleen Griffin usually feeds her passion for the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race through the Internet, but next week she'll travel to Alaska for the first time to see the winner cross the finish line in the old gold rush town of Nome.

They say crime doesn't pay. For one robber in California, it did -- but not much.

The first women to fly U.S. military planes will be awarded a Congressional Gold Medal on Capitol Hill.

A former student at a theological seminary is facing harassment and stalking charges after police said he made more than 500 sexually explicit calls to female students.

The defending champion of the 1,100-mile Iditarod sled dog race says alcohol and drug testing is aimed at him.

A New York chef uses leftover breast milk to make something for his restaurant.

It sounds fishy but a New York City pet shop owner says it's true: Buttkiss, the black pacu he owns, is 43 and weighs 20 pounds.