Humans have long been obsessed with building big, and as the world strives to combat climate change, megastructures may hold the key to a more sustainable future. For centuries, humans have harnessed ...

Africa has long captured the imagination of travelers with vivid scenes like dense rainforests with monkeys gracefully traversing through treetops and thrilling safaris through sunbaked savannas.

A Mexican national was sentenced to five years in prison for illegally reentering the U.S. Prosecutors say Javier Andres Rivera reentered the country three times and lived in Houston. He has prior ...

Misinformation around menopause is still frustratingly common—among both doctors and patients. We asked experts why you shouldn't believe these five myths. While nearly half the world will contend ...

In 1869, Swiss scientist Friedrich Miescher isolated a mysterious substance from cell nuclei—an overlooked finding that would later reshape biology and our understanding of life itself. A ...

HONG KONG — Pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai was sentenced to 20 years in prison in Hong Kong on Monday after his conviction in a landmark national security trial that has become a symbol of Beijing’s ...

In the warm glow of the country’s jazz cafés, a subculture of vinyl aficionados is cultivating the kind of shared sensory experiences that our noisy world has forgotten. Legendary jazz club owners ...

In a series of tea party-like experiments, a bonobo was able to identify imaginary juice and grapes. Kanzi was a famous bonobo who could understand spoken English and taught scientists a lot about ...

While much of the country’s attention will be on the East Coast to mark the anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, another important moment will be marked on the West Coast.

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced that Fredy Aureliano Morales-Ramirez, an illegal alien from Guatemala, has been sentenced to prison for assaulting two ICE officers.

A Jamaican national living in New Haven has been sentenced to nearly two years in federal prison for illegally reentering the United States after being deported following a conviction on weapon and ...

Studies show that even gentle post-meal movement can influence blood sugar control and gut-brain signaling, helping the body process nutrients more efficiently. A couple takes a sunset stroll.