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Lenny Zimmel puts Colby cheese curds into forms to make 40-pound blocks of cheese at Widmer's Cheese Cellars in Theresa, Wis. Record dairy production in the U.S. has produced a record surplus of cheese, causing prices to drop.

America's Real Mountain Of Cheese Is On Our Plates

To help dairy farmers hurt by a glut, the USDA said this week it'll buy $20 million worth of cheese and give it to food banks. But we eat so much of the stuff, that's hardly a drop in the bucket.

Losing Steam In Smartphones, Chinese Firm Turns To Smart Rice Cookers

One of China's most valuable tech startups, smartphone maker Xiaomi, is getting into networked appliances, in a bid to innovate its way out of trouble, as its core business falls flat.

Smoke wafts over the highway linking the Bolivian capital of La Paz with the Chilean border during an ongoing clash between striking miners, who are blockading the road, and police.

In Bolivia, Striking Miners Kidnap And Kill High-Level Minister

The country's deputy interior minister was going to talk with the miners about their demands. Officials say he was seized Thursday and then beaten to death.

Musical Space: Alter-Egos

Singer David Johansen did all sorts of anti-establishment things on stage when he was fronting the New York Dolls in the early ‘70s, gaining notoriety and…

New Home For Child Advocacy Center Of Sedgwick County

The Child Advocacy Center of Sedgwick County held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday for its new home located in a former Wichita elementary school.The…

A Border Patrol agent checks for footprints near the U.S. border with Mexico on April 13 in Weslaco, Texas.

5 Things To Know About Obama's Enforcement Of Immigration Laws

As Donald Trump prepares to flesh out his immigration platform in a speech Wednesday, here are five things to know about how President Obama has gone about enforcing current immigration laws.

It took a team of delighted friends and family to help Florida engineer Matt Bellina (center) get back on his surfboard this summer after his severe spinal injury. The result? "I feel like I'm home," Bellina said.

A Paralyzed Florida Surfer Finds His Own 'Perfect Wave'

It took a lot of careful planning and specialized equipment to get Matt Bellina on the water again. But doctors say activity after an injury, no matter how severe, can be important for mental health.

At Pearl Harbor, a U.S. Navy diver demonstrates a welding exercise as Chinese divers (at left) watch.

Rising Tensions? Yes, But The U.S. And Chinese Navies Are Training Together

Even as China presses ahead with a military buildup in the South China Sea, the U.S. invited it to take part in the world's largest naval exercise at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii.

Suspended Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff testifies on the Senate floor during her impeachment trial Monday in Brasilia, Brazil.

Brazil's Senate Votes To Impeach Dilma Rousseff

The suspended president testified for 14 hours straight on Monday, and 66 senators gave speeches in a marathon session that stretched through the night. Then they approved the impeachment, 61 to 20.

ISIS Says One Of Its Key Leaders Was Killed. Is It True?

A founding member of ISIS, Abu Mohammed al-Adnani, was reportedly killed. The Pentagon said he was the target of a strike, but didn't confirm his death. What does this mean for the Islamic State?

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