What's better than meeting your favorite superhero? How about receiving a bionic arm from him? That's exactly what seven-year-old Alex experienced recently, when he met with Rob...

Mount Etna, Europe's most active volcano, has been erupting regularly since 2011.  However, the latest series of explosions, which began on February 16, 2021, has been particula...

On most days, pulling a harmless prank, or two, on family members would result in a time-out.  However on April 1st, aka April Fools' Day, lighthearted tricks are both expected ...

The idiom “shoot for the stars” has just taken on a literal meaning for cancer survivor Hayley Arceneaux.  On February 22, 2021, the Memphis, Tennessee, native was selected to b...

The 1984 discovery of the Whydah Galley — the only fully verified and authenticated pirate shipwreck of the Golden Age of Piracy (1650-1720) ever found — has yielded an enormous...

A team of Swedish scientists has successfully extracted and reconstructed the world's oldest DNA from the tooth of a Siberian mammoth, which roamed Earth over a million years ag...

Located in California's Sierra Nevada mountains, Yosemite National Park is famous for its giant, ancient sequoia trees and impressive rock formations, like El Capitan and Half D...

Celebrated every February, Black History Month is an annual commemoration to honor and recognize the central role of African Americans in U.S. history and reflect on their conti...

Madagascar, an island off the coast of Africa, is home to some of the world's most exciting and unique animal species — about 75 percent of which cannot be found anywhere else o...

Matthew Walzer, who was born with cerebral palsy, had overcome most of the mobility and motor skills challenges associated with the congenital disorder by the time he turned 16 ...