Protests across U.S. planned for same day as the Army 250th anniversary parade, and Trump's birthday, in Washington, D.C.

When your first film is "Hiroshima Mon Amour" or "Eraserhead" it sets an impossibly high bar - but these directors reached it ...

The arrival of railroads, leisure travel and air-conditioning jump-started the Sunshine State ahead of the 1971 arrival of ...

A black bear, apparently the same one seen last month in Prince George’s County, suburban Maryland, showed up Monday in the Fairfax County town of Herndon.

Said to grow in South America and Africa, the ya-te-veo is a massive carnivorous plant that makes the Venus flytrap look like an herbivore. According to folklore, this legendary cryptid is a "terrible ...

MEMO to the Labour Party – if you are ever going to stop ­rampant Reform UK, you will definitely not do it with laughably ...

We often take our access to good plumbing and a vast selection of cleaning products for granted, not knowing that they were ...

When Pauline and Henry Fowle Durant founded Wellesley 150 years ago, higher education for women was a radical idea. “Women can do the work,” said Mr. Durant. “I give them the chance.” He said he ...

The Wildlife Center of Virginia made the difficult decision Saturday to euthanize an animal ambassador for several health ...

VIRGINIA BEACH ... process of Animal Control, asking why they would recommend euthanasia if Chewy was not experiencing pain. The concerns surrounding Chewy's treatment have prompted community ...

Back in the highest Arctic, their cousins will be performing an optical feat not observed elsewhere in the animal world: changing their eye structure ... Scientists have spent years untangling ...

A first-ever collaboration between the National Gallery of Art and the Smithsonian examines the birth of natural history.