Milt Windler, one of the leaders of Mission Control who directed the effort to bring the Apollo 13 astronauts back to Earth safely, has died.

A first-of-its-kind report details the footprint of the controversial facilities.

Scientists have discovered a powerful gene-targeting system in viruses. Billions of years old, VIPR seems to predate CRISPR and may be even more powerful.

In refusing to put the USPS mail-in ballots rule into effect, the majority didn’t say very much. I still think there are three big lessons in Monday's ruling.

After President Donald Trump told attendees at the Republican midterm convention Thursday night that “we want honesty in our elections,” he led them in a pledge to “cheat like hell” and “go out and vo...

The new Alejandro González Iñárritu film sees Cruise playing an eccentric oil baron on a mission to save the world

WWL reported the panel has been meeting on the issue for six weeks.

The real count is much higher than the public knew.

He pushed landscape painting into the stratosphere, demolished one-point perspective, invented the Los Angeles look, embraced iPads, created dazzling stage sets for theatre and opera …

To lose one speech-suppressing SLAPP suit may be regarded as thoughtless. To lose two looks like you're a censorial hack. Last month we wrote about how supposed "free speech warrior" Matt Taibbi (who spent years misrepresenting the work of people who study disinformation as inherently censorial, while getting pretty basic facts wrong) had lost his speech suppressing SLAPP suit…

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Tens of thousands of old logbooks from the 18th and 19th centuries reveal the scope and scale of how industrial whaling nearly wiped out bowhead whales. But they also show why some modern-day populati...

U.S. President Donald Trump and his family members have earned at least $2 billion from business ventures and investments that have benefitted from his past 16 months in the White House, according to ...

A Phoenix barbecue joint was named No.1 BBQ restaurant in America. Five other Arizona restaurants made the top 100. Here's a look at the full list.

One of the most expensive Korean films ever made, epic sci-fi Hope begins as a

These scenic routes pair national parks, theme parks and historic sites with family-friendly campgrounds across the U.S.

Alberta’s chief electoral officer says he accepts a court’s ruling overturning his decision to authorize a separatist group to gather signatures for a proposed independence referendum.

A hantavirus outbreak aboard a luxury cruise ship is suspected in the deaths of three people and causing sickness in others. Here's what you need to know about the disease and how common it is in Cana...

A new scientific analysis of the event shows tiny earthquakes triggered a massive landslide.

I tried to learn to speak like an office worker in Cincinnati – what can the science of accents reveal to make it easier?

The Rolling Stones threw a mischievous album launch event for “Foreign Tongues,” where they opened up about Paul McCartney and the late Charlie Watts.

Zermelo-Fraenkel set theory is so widely accepted that modern mathematicians hardly think about it. But believing in its core principles didn’t come easily.

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