On Sunday, an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and injured a Venezuelan man, Wilber Rafael Garces Perez, who ...

Every summer for the past 15 years, a glacial lake in the mountains outside of Juneau has burst through the ice dam that ...

Currently, the city has a voluntary agreement with ships to limit the number of ships allowed to port each day. But residents ...

Scientists have found a species they've named the fire amoeba, which is capable of reproducing at 145°F and continuing to move up to temperatures of 147°F — a record for complex eukaryotic life.

This year's Booker shortlist is made up of tales spanning a wide range of genres, from historical fiction to campus novel to dystopian fiction. "These novels range from the hilarious to the ...

Residents in Louisiana near SpaceX's next launch site are concerned about the project's impact on the environment and say they were kept in the dark about the deal.

Chinese leader Xi Jinping is coming to Washington, D.C., this week for a meeting with President Trump. The status of Taiwan and the competition between the U.S. and China on artificial intelligence ...

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Rutgers University researchers say that about one-sixth of eligible voters have a disability. Although required by law, accessible voting remains a challenge, with the midterms just six weeks out.

How President Trump's defense of his foreign policy objectives land at the United Nations General Assembly Tuesday, with no end in sight to the wars in Iran and Ukraine?

Wired's Andy Greenberg explains how a cybercrime operation in Southeast Asia trapped computer engineers into defrauding victims of billions of dollars. Plus, he discusses the scam involving Fresh Air.

A self-described "folkie to the bone," Giddens sings and plays banjo and fiddle in this interview. Her latest album, Hope Is ...