It's that time of year, when the fictionalized retelling of the von Trapp family and in particular, Maria von Trapp, escape from Austria as it is annexed by Nazis Germany, comes to prime time. This ...

Nicknamed “the Needle” owing to his spindly physique, table tennis prodigy Marty Reisman weighed 9st 9lb when he disembarked ...

Most brides worry about flowers, seating charts and whether the DJ will play the right songs. Venus Williams had a different concern at her Florida wedding this weekend: where to dock the yacht her ...

If scientists are able to inspect it in person, and they find that Mars was indeed once alive with microbes, we would know ...

No. 7 seed Jasmine Paolini got the dominant start she wanted, defeating Aliaksandra Sasnovich 6-1, 6-2 in just over an hour ...

Noble FoKus Amadeus true wireless earbuds deliver Bluetooth 5.4, LDAC, Audiodo Personal Sound, and 42-hour battery life—all wrapped in a bold, unique design under $350. With up to 42 hours of battery ...

Venus Williams lost 6-4, 6-3 to Tatjana Maria in the first round at the Hobart International on Tuesday, less than a week ...

For centuries, we were content to use the sun, moon and stars for a vague sense of where we were in the day. How, and when, did this change? Take a look. 3500 BCE: Artefacts from this period found in ...

3500 BCE: Artefacts from this period found in Egypt and China look like they may have been gnomons (the part of a sundial that casts the shadow). Was this the dawn of timekeeping? 2100 BCE: The ...

Spring brings explosions of dogwood, azalea, and cherry blossoms; summer showcases tropical abundance; fall offers fiery foliage; and winter reveals the elegant architecture of bare branches adorned ...

A research team from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has advanced the characterization and retrieval capability evaluation of microphysical properties of ...