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By a 4-3 vote, the Supreme Court has upheld the use of race in admissions at the University of Texas at Austin. Much of higher education welcomed the decision.

A third of hospitals surveyed in low- and middle-income countries report they do not have running water all the time. And sometimes not at all.

A California jury has ruled that the members of Led Zeppelin did not steal the melody that opens a seminal song in rock history.

Native Americans in the Great Lakes region have cultivated the giant squash for centuries. Now tribes are sharing the seeds with each other and with small farmers to bring the plant back.

The American Ninja Warrior obstacle course is so hard that, at first, no one managed to complete it. But the show's executive producers say that's OK: "It's not about winning," says Arthur Smith.

Unions and employers both called for congressional action after the Supreme Court blocked White House plans to defer some deportations.

The new bill would require companies to disclose genetically modified ingredients in food products. But critics dislike that this information does not have to appear directly on the food label.

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