11-year-old Akeelah Anderson has a way with words. After winning her schoolwide spelling bee, she decides to enter the competition, despite her classmates' derision and the antipathy of her mother ...

Three Peoria hikers were attacked by a group of bees, landing two of them in the emergency room for treatment. On the morning of April 12, Karen Pierce, her husband Jeremy Pierce and their friend ...

Holly is a graduate medical biochemist with an enthusiasm for making science interesting, fun and accessible.

Scientists say they’re actually more interested in the bee larva than the honey because it provides needed protein. Some beekeepers have tried tying the hives together with ratchet straps ...

The bees that call Buckingham Palace and Clarence House home forage on a wealth of nectar plants that grow on the island and in the gardens. During the season, the bees produce enough honey for ...

With state workers returning to offices four days a week this summer, more commuters can be expected on Sacramento-area highways during the week. Public employees who are being told to work in ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Board of Parole on Tuesday recommended a pardon for country music star Jelly Roll, a Nashville native who has spoken openly about his criminal record and ...

In Washington’s crop fields, a revolution is unfolding inside a wooden beehive. Honey bees are doing something never seen before: thriving without pollen. For the first time, scientists have ...

A beekeeper with APIX Biosciences checks out a colony bees that were fed the new nutritionally complete food source near their Belgium headquarters. Credit: APIX Biosciences. Scientists have ...

The parent of a sixth grade student competing at Wednesday’s local round of the National Civics Bee raised concern about what she believed was an inappropriate question asked of her daughter by ...

The race for the fourth and final available school board seat in Queen Bee Elementary District 16 has ended in a tie, according to results that are technically still unofficial. Merima Biacan and ...