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2006 Teens' Favorite Young Adult Books

Teen readers across the country vote for the best from the American Library Association Harry Potter #1 on Teens' Top Ten Related Links Teen Read Week from the ALA Teens'…

Pluto Demoted!

Not a planet anymore by Chris Frantz The new solar system, with Pluto demoted from planet status. Credit: The International Astronomical Union/Martin Kornmesser. Click here for a…

Valentine's Day History

Pagan festivals, Christian saints, Chaucer's love birds, and the Greeting Card Association of America by Borgna Brunner Roman Roots The history of Valentine's Day is obscure, and…

The Panama Canal

One of the greatest engineering achievements in history marks its 100th anniversary by John Gettings   Canal Facts Opened on 8/15/14 Cost $…

Punctuation: Quotation Marks: Quote/Unquote

Quotation Marks: Quote/UnquotePunctuationPunctuation MattersPeriod, Question Mark, Exclamation Mark: The End of the LineThe Comma: A Major PlayerThe Semicolon: Love Child of the Comma and the…

Mesa, Ariz.

Mayor: John Giles (to Jan. 2019)City Manager: Chris Brady 2010 census population (rank): 439,041 (38); Male: 215,918 (49.2%); Female: 223,123 (50.8%); White: 338,591 (77.1%); Black: 15,289 (3.5%);…

Fall Film Preview - Antz

  Pixar hopes for another special-effects coup with A Bug's Life. Colonies of another kind — those inhabited by…

2004 Olympics: Equestrian

Event ScoreEventing - IndividualLeslie Law, GBR44.40 Kimberly Severson, USA45.20 Philippa Funnell, GBR46.60Jumping - IndividualCian O'Connor, IRL4 Rodrigo Pessoa, BRA8 …