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Dallas Wiens became the nation's first full-face transplant recipient after a construction accident left him without a face two and a half years ago. Manuel Gallegus reports.

Why are people in Boulder, Colo., at the top of the nation's measurable well-being - and those in Huntington, W.Va., at the bottom?

Brazil's clear-cut deforestation rate led the world just five years ago.

"Overall, we've learned that our nation's population has become more racially and ethnically diverse over the past 10 years," Nicholas A. Jones, chief of the U.S. Census Bureau's racial statistics branch, told interviewers when analyzing the new Census numbers

The New Consumers are here. They're youthful, wired, educated and mostly female--and they’re just as concerned with practical values like price, quality and convenience as they are with do-gooder values like local, organic and fair trade. These shoppers make up 30% of the U.S

By Erika Check Hayden The 25,000 US women who give birth at home each year received shocking news from the nation's obstetricians early this year. [More]

Sanctuary Retreats reopened its Chichele Presidential Lodge in Zambia in February. Originally built for the nation’s former President Kenneth Kaunda in the 1970s, the hilltop hotel features 10 newly refurbished Victorian-style suites, each with its own veranda overlooking the Luangwa valley and a swimming pool. Located in the South Luangwa ...

Japan's earthquake and tsunami put the nation at the brink of a healthcare disaster. Dr.

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md.--Every day the U.S. imports $1 billion worth of oil.

The U.S. spends more on health care than any other nation yet has worse life expectancy than many — and a new report blames smoking and obesity.