Since the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, Russia has been seen as a second-rate world power, says Chris Miller, professor of international history at Tufts University. Now it is ramping up its ...

Dr. Dawn Wright made history as the first Black person to go to Challenger Deep, the deepest-known part of the seabed of Earth. Her dive took four hours and was about 10,919 meters below the surface, ...

Join Sara Gore every Sunday, Monday and Tuesday afternoon. Open House takes you behind the door to some of the most exquisite, unique and stunning homes from around the country.

Mikayla Raines fell in love with foxes as a child, and now she's turning that love into a mission - rescuing captive-born, non-releasable foxes and providing them with forever homes.

Hason Hernandez knew he wanted his 15th birthday to be the last one he had a big party for, so he wanted to go out with a bang. The Southern California asked his mom if he could have a quinceañera, ...

Green burials. Aquamation. Human composting. As people around the U.S. are feeling the impacts of climate change, many death services companies are seeing an uptick in interest in eco-friendly ...

President Joe Biden has signed executive orders on abortion rights, health insurance and the conflict in Ukraine this year. Executive orders are a way for the president to accomplish their agenda, ...

When a hot new item drops, like the new iPhone or popular concert tickets, the most stressful part of the process is often waiting in line in hopes of scoring that impossible to get ticket or item.

You just bought a house plant for your apartment. You feel great: Your place looks nicer, and you’ve contributed to one of the greenest industries in the world. Or have you? Under that beautiful ...

On June 19, 1939, a home on Fort Worth’s south side was vandalized and burned. Angry that a Black family had moved into the neighborhood, a group of 500 protesters dragged furniture into the yard, ...

Dozens of U.S. cities claim to be the "first" to commemorate the lives lost during the Civil War. Waterloo, New York; Columbus, Georgia; and Carbondale, Illinois are just a few. But one city often ...

As news of the Uvalde school shooting broke, false rumors began to spread that the shooter, Salvador Ramos, was transgender. People including Rep. Paul Gosar, Alex Jones and Candace Owens shared ...