Called athenaeums, a Greek word meaning "temple of Athena," the concept predates the traditional public library.

It's only been 1½ weeks since the Corvallis School District's superintendent announced a proposal to close an elementary ...

The Big 12 had two teams in the top 10 of The Associated Press Top 25 college football poll for the first time in two years Sunday, Notre Dame was ...

It's a fully functional toilet, identical to one that gained global fame when it was stolen from England's Blenheim Palace in 2019.

Researchers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute are developing tiny drones inspired by bats for search and rescue missions. The aerial robots use echolocation, like bats, to naviga ...

Monkeys have deep roots in Chinese art and culture, appearing in countless paintings and as characters in classic literature.

His eviction and loss of titles are punishments for serious lapses of judgment over his friendship with sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

There is still a distinct old guard in college hoops who have served as caretakers of the game for an entire generation. The question is, for how much longer?

There's also a substantial partisan divide, with Republicans and Democrats expressing high concern about violence against their own side — and relatively few worried about violence against the other ...

The Trump administration is moving to overrule state laws that protect consumers’ credit reports from medical debt.

The government shutdown has been a source of anxiety for educators, wondering how long grant money will last and who can help them interpret federal laws.

Will Smith homered in the 11th, and the Dodgers beat the Blue Jays in Game 7 to become the first team in a quarter century to win consecutive World Series.