MEXICO CITY (AP) -- Mexico's restless Popocatepetl Volcano spat ash, rocks and steam 3,000 feet into the air Tuesday and experts predicted further small eruptions. The 18,000-foot volcano towers over Mexico...

Former Institute of Technology dean and mastermind of covered skyways Athelstan Spilhaus died Monday at age 86. Spilhaus served as IT dean at the University for 18 years, spanning the 1950s and 1960s....

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) --Tobacco companies add ammonia to some cigarettes because it creates a smoother smoke and creates a chocolate-like flavor, a researcher for R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. said Tuesday. Plaintiffs...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Duluth, Minn., may be off the beaten track to much of America. But it may soon be the center of attention when it comes to the new national scenic byway system. The House's highway bill...

PARIS (AP) -- Lawmakers approved a bill Tuesday that would cut France's workweek from 39 to 35 hours, without a pay cut, by 2000. Supporters say it will help pare the high jobless rate. The measure is...

University agricultural safety specialist John Shutske is all too familiar with the risks of farming. From farmers struggling to recover from debilitating injuries to families coping with the loss of...

TOKYO (AP) -- Snapping souvenir photos, employees watched Tuesday as Yamaichi Securities Co. -- the largest Japanese business ever to fail -- closed its doors for the last time, ending 101 years of operation. Smiling...

Broken taillights, expired tabs, cracked windshields and other minor traffic violations allowed state, county and local law enforcement agencies to crack down on drunken drivers Saturday night. To find...

CHICAGO (AP) -- The search for Mr. Right may be getting even harder. The ratio of boys to girls born in the United States and Canada dipped ever so slightly between 1970 and 1990, and a study suggests...

The University's longest-serving dean will take a list of memories with him when he retires this June, but colleagues say he will leave 27 years of influence behind. Harold Miller will leave his role...