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A modified venom from scorpions that carries a dye into the brain and makes tumors glow has cleared its latest hurdle. But will this attempt to improve brain surgery work in humans as well as animals?

Montana could soon dial back laws that allowed defaulters to have their professional and driver's licenses revoked after failing to pay back debt.

Research at multiple universities shows the decline in safe sex is concentrated among students from low-income families. But why are these students less likely to practice safe sex?

Iran and six world powers have a framework on Iran's nuclear program. Steve Inskeep talks to Williams Burns, who led an early round of negotiations with Iran during the Obama administration.

In a first, the six-member City Council in Ferguson, Mo., is now half white and half black. Voter turnout was reported at 30 percent in the majority-black community.

RICHMOND, Texas — A Houston-area teacher faces unspecified discipline for allegedly giving students anti-Muslim documents during class. Officials with the…

CORPUS CHRISTI — Corpus Christi police have arrested a woman accused of making 35 bogus calls to 911 in one day from a motel when she did not need…

HOUSTON — Oil and gas drilling services company Halliburton plans to sell several businesses in order to complete its $34.6 billion acquisition of…

SAN ANTONIO — A new Master of Science in Respiratory Care degree will be offered by the School of Health Professions, part of the University of Texas…

AUSTIN — An ambitious House proposal to fix the much-criticized way Texas pays for its public schools seeks to pour $3 billion extra into classrooms and…