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CALIPATRIA — Sarah Jessica Proo wasn’t able to attend Friday’s ceremony at Calipatria State Prison where she was to receive a $1,000 scholarship because she was already attending summer school at Cornell University in New York. So,...

The smiles of proud parents filled a room at San Diego State University-Imperial Valley campus Wednesday morning as MANA de Imperial Valley awarded 25 Latina Imperial Valley high school graduates with $500 scholarships. Scholarship recipients were...

BRAWLEY — Over-excitement in the form of numerous beach balls, a puff of glitter, a ringing of the Bell and a pair of flying pants filled the air above the caps of the Brawley Union High School graduating class of 2011 here Thursday evening. The...

MÉXICO, DF - Investigadores crearon inmunidad de largo plazo contra la cocaína en ratones mediante el suministro de una vacuna que combina el virus del resfriado común con una partícula que imita a la cocaína, publicó en su portal web The Scripps Research...

Central Florida's most-expensive new residential development, Golden Oak at Walt Disney World, has nearly sold out its first four neighborhoods and is about to open its fifth. Starting prices are $1.6 million and midpoint prices are $3 million to $4...

Sald Primary Care & Integrative Medicine opened in May 1 with a treatment center in Farmington that offers patients access to a primary care physician, naturopathic physician, acupuncture and nutritional counseling. In addition, all support staff...

Jean-Pierre G. Meyer, former professor and chairman of the Johns Hopkins University mathematics department whose escape from Nazi-occupied France became the subject of a children's book, died April 24 of heart failure at his Guilford residence. He was 83....

Fame was never her intent, Dr. Joyce Brothers often said. She was not yet 30, new to stay-at-home motherhood and struggling to help her husband stretch his pay as a medical resident when she came up with an ambitious plan: Transform herself into a...

What's not to like about upstate New York's Finger Lakes region? Consider the farmers markets, wine trails, rieslings, its Cornell chicken and grilled meat sandwiches called spiedies, its high-profile restaurants and an August weekend dedicated to...

Dr. Joyce Brothers, a psychologist who became a pop-culture fixture after she turned to radio and television in the late 1950s to tend to the nation’s psyche, has died. She was 85. Brothers died Monday in New York City, publicist Sanford Brokaw...

In 1986, lawmakers decided the problem of illegal immigration had to be dealt with. More than 3 million people were living in the United States after crossing the border illegally or overstaying their visas. A new law signed by President Ronald Reagan...

By Steven P Johnson GAINESVILLE, Fla., May 11 (Reuters) - After a two-year battle with cancer, Joseph Fitzgerald was determined to leave his final resting place to Mother Nature. On a quiet February day in rural Florida, Fitzgerald's body was carried...