A public relations coordinator for a Texas museum recently spotted the fossilized bones of a 75-million-year-old duckbilled dinosaur while taking a tour of the area where a mummified duckbill was found eight years ago.

Malta’s election commission in Valletta has confirmed that the island’s long-ruling Nationalist Party has narrowly won a parliamentary election.

Singers and musicians should earn royalty fees for 95 years, almost double the current 50-year limit, a European Union official said Thursday as he promised to draft new copyright protection rules.

Israel put its military and embassies on alert Thursday and advised Jewish institutions worldwide to follow suit as Lebanese guerrillas threatened to avenge the killing of a militant tied to spectacular attacks against U.S. and Jewish targets.

Carnival season in New Orleans is the prime time to see all the crazy people. Just add their dogs to the mix and it becomes the annual Krewe of Barkus parade.

A court on Wednesday convicted Total SA in France’s worst oil spill and ordered the petroleum giant and three other defendants to pay $285 million in compensation _ the first time a French court has awarded damages for harming the environment.

The changes have come lightning quick in the nearly three decades since Missouri agricultural extension agents first preached the power of computers to skeptical farmers.

A mummified dinosaur discovered on the Hi-Line is heading to the Houston Museum of Natural Sciences, where it will be studied and displayed for more than a year.

Inflation in the countries that share the euro currency was expected to hold at a year-on-year rate of 3.1 percent in December, its highest-ever level for a second straight month, the EU statistics agency Eurostat said Friday.

European countries with anti-smoking laws that either ban or sharply limit smoking in restaurants and cafes: