A northern Mississippi school district will not be hosting a high school prom this spring after a lesbian student sought to attend with her girlfriend and wear a tuxedo.

Building inspectors have close a northwestern Indiana skating rink where nine teenagers were shot as they left a weekend concert.

House leaders abandon an effort to compromise on an abortion provision. Sen. Judd Gregg , R-N.H., gestures during a health care news conference Thursday on Capitol Hill in Washington as Sen.

President Barack Obama plans to donate the $1.4 million from his Nobel Peace Prize to helping students, veterans' families and survivors of Haiti's earthquake , among others, drawing attention to organizations he said "do extraordinary work." Obama is giving a total of $750,000 to six groups that help kids go to college.

A four-month search for two fugitive teenagers wanted in the 2009 killing of a 16-year-old boy from Hemet is over.