Amelia Earhart investigators to study mysterious object in Pacific

Investigators have begun an expedition to study a mysterious "visual anomaly" that they say may be Amelia Earhart's long-lost plane.

• Oct 6

Cockroaches Are Becoming Almost Impossible To Kill As They Build Resistance To Insecticides, Study Finds

Cockroaches are known to be tenacious little pests that taunt humans with their resiliency. According to a new study, these vile bugs may been even more resilient than previously thought.

• Jul 2, 2019

High School Senior Honored For 13 Years Of Perfect Attendance

Thirteen years, more than 2,500 consecutive days of never missing a day in school--it seems impossible, but not for one student in Baltimore County.

• May 21, 2015

Purdue Prof's Book Looks At Md.'s Black Women Lawmakers

A Purdue University professor has written a book that takes a close look at the state of Maryland's black female lawmakers and what drives their political decisions.

• Mar 28, 2014

Purdue University President Becomes Smithsonian Chair

Purdue University President France Cordova was installed Monday as chairwoman of the Smithsonian Institution's governing board as the museum complex expands with the coming construction of a new black history museum and calls for another focused on Latino American heritage.

• Jan 23, 2012

University Of Maryland Wins U.S. Solar Decathlon

The University of Maryland has won top overall honors in the U.S. Department of Energy's Solar Decathlon.

• Oct 1, 2011