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In the mid-1800s, Britain was a global superpower with a big weakness for tea, all of which came from China. But a botanist with a talent for espionage helped Britain swipe the secrets of tea.

The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews voted to allow women for the first time in its 260 year history.

Questioned repeatedly by House Oversight & Government Reform Committee Chairman Darrell Issa, R-Calif., Lois Lerner gave the same answer during the 10 minutes or so she that was being questioned.

President Obama was more dependent on female campaign contributors in 2012 than any presidential candidate in recent history.

Golf is a sport that's been enjoyed by both Democrats and Republicans through the decades, but bipartisan golf outings may be disappearing like a shanked tee shot into a water hazard.

China's Super League is signing international stars for huge sums. Given government interest, investor enthusiasm and an enormous potential fan base, could Chinese soccer be the sport's next force?

A new report finds San Diego's economy is adding jobs, attracting investment capital and showing other signs of steady economic growth.

George W. Bush says there's a good chance his brother will run for president in 2016. And he also thinks his family name shouldn't hold Jeb back if he does.

Rundown of films screening

After reading Christopher Leonard's TheMeat Racket, a broadside against the contract-farming system, I decided to take a closer look at it.