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Aid groups say they are making progress in delivering food to Somalia. But the need is critical and growing as the death toll continues to mount.

Gen Z, the generation following millennials, is making automakers nervous and forcing them to rethink some of the products they offer.

The practice of yoga, which began about 5,000 years ago in India, has become a booming industry in the U.S., with more than 15 million followers. But for commentator Sandip Roy, there is nothing distinctly Indian about his experience at a San Francisco yoga class.

While people across the Midwest are hoping to avoid the next big tornado, filmmaker and professional storm chaser Sean Casey has made it his job to get as close as he can. Casey's latest project, Tornado Alley, records his mission to get the inside of a tornado on film.

The manufacturers and others with jobs to fill need workers with strong, basic skills. And that may require steering more young people into vocations and giving up the idea that everyone should have the chance to go to college.

If you take away the politics and talking points from the debt-ceiling showdown, you end up with something that looks a lot like a Texas Hold 'em poker game. Both sides are posturing, taking risks, making big bets and, of course, bluffing.

As temperatures continue to rise throughout the East, so does the demand for power — and New England's elderly infrastructure could face overloads. But utility operators say they are taking precautions to ensure a steady power supply.

Corning, a 160-year-old New York manufacturer, is still developing some of the toughest glass in the world. But its focus has shifted from kitchen products to the high-tech universe, with products like Gorilla Glass, which was used on about 200 million mobile phones last year.

For some who battle addiction, actor Charlie Sheen's public rants are reminiscent of their own experiences. But others worry that Sheen's behavior will make their struggles seem like a joke.

When University of Virginia baseball player Will Roberts pitched a perfect game this spring, his feat was covered by two kinds of writers — one human and one electronic. Of the two, the sports website Deadspin determined that the computer better captured the essence of the game.