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Why It Scrubbed: NASA Engineers Troubleshoot Endeavour ‘s Electrical Problems

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER--When NASA scrubbed the shuttle Endeavour 's final launch here on Friday, engineers said there was a best-case and a worst-case scenario. Well, guess what: it was the worst case. The trouble began when an electric heater for the hydraulics system failed to turn on

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Trans fat ban mulled in Illinois

Darryl Townson's doughnuts may get rave reviews, but politicians and health advocates would like to change his recipe.

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Solar Power Boosts Home Sales?

Selling a home is easier now than in the darkest days of 2009, but not much. “For Sale” signs still litter yards across the country, fading in the sun

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Video: China’s smoking crisis

Chinese citizens are puffing up in record numbers, with many seemingly unaware of the dangers of smoking. Celia Hatton reports.

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Thompson surges to share of LPGA Tour lead

Sixteen-year-old Alexis Thompson moved into position to become the youngest winner in LPGA Tour history, shooting a 5-under 67 in breezy conditions Saturday for a share of the third-round lead with Song-Hee Kim in the Avnet LPGA Classic.

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Smoltz misses Nationwide cut by 27 strokes

Former Braves pitcher John Smoltz struggled in his PGA Nationwide Tour debut, shooting a 15-over 87 at the South Georgia Classic on Saturday to miss the cut by 27 strokes.

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