We might tend to take the word “diode” for granted if we’re thinking of a “diode” as just a two-lead or two-terminal device that gets used in this or that place for this or that purpose. It can become ...

The Senate on Thursday failed to approve a bill which would pay some federal employees, including service members, as the government shutdown stretches into its fourth week. The plight of military ...

Pupils and parents of Rhynie School are pleading with Aberdeenshire Council to keep its kitchen open amid fears it will impact youngsters’ health and learning. Former pupils, and now school parents, ...

Another vote on stopgap funding to end the partial federal government shutdown failed Wednesday, with Illinois senators voting along party lines. Democratic Sens. Tammy Duckworth and Dick Durbin voted ...

Conservative activist Riley Gaines has been appointed to the Sumner County Library Board. Gaines is a former collegiate swimmer known for her advocacy against transgender athletes in women's sports.