For the past six years, city officials held election dates in April and June to avoid breaking a federal law. ...Read More

Researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign showed a link between higher mass transit use and lower obesity rates in the United States....Read More

Thyroid cancer rates are on the rise and so are complications from surgery to treat thyroid cancer, according to a new University of Michigan study....Read More

A study by the University of British Columbia confirms that physical activity is associated with a reduced risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease....Read More

A type of bacteria that’s resistant to many widely used antibiotics is unusually common among people in Houston, new research reveals....Read More

A new study by the German Research Center for Environmental Health has found that immunotherapy against bee stings may be incomplete in some cases....Read More

OTTAWA — The injuries keep piling up for the Pittsburgh Penguins, turning their defensive corps into a black and blue line....Read More

Four years ago, Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett played their final games for the Celtics. A month later, they were traded to the Brooklyn Nets in a massive deal that involved multiple first-round picks going to...

Edmonton Oilers defenseman Andrej Sekera tore his ACL and will be out 6-9 months, Oilers GM Peter Chiarelli announced on Tuesday....Read More

Pittsburgh Penguins forwards Patric Hornqvist and Bryan Rust and defenseman Justin Schultz are questionable for Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Final against the Ottawa Senators at Canadian Tire Centre on Wednesday....Read More