From a humble first game with peach baskets and a soccer ball on this day in 1891, basketball evolved quickly into one of the ...

The familiar rodents, known for eating nuts and seeds, have been spotted hunting and decapitating voles in a gruesome dietary ...

Five years after the first sighting in Washington state, intense efforts have eradicated the bee-killing hornets from the ...

Browns Canyon National Monument, a 21,586-acre protected natural area in central Colorado, achieved International Dark Sky ...

Though experts say more work is needed to understand the findings, this line of study might offer a way to monitor ...

Veterans and dignitaries gathered in Belgium and Luxembourg this month to reflect on the deadly World War II conflict that ...

The U.S. Mint's American Women Quarters Program has announced its fourth and final group of honorees from throughout American ...

From a total solar eclipse that captivated our continent to record temperatures that scorched the planet, these were the ...

Discovered in central Germany, the 1,800-year-old silver artifact held a tiny scroll, which researchers have now deciphered ...

It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and ol’ St. Nick is spreading holiday cheer for all to hear ...

The sosaku hanga movement, now explored in an exhibition at the National Museum of Asian Art, was a showcase for new ...

Located in an English churchyard, the stone was inscribed with the name “Ebenezer Scrooge” for the 1984 movie. Police are investigating the vandalism, which occurred earlier this month ...