When the Leonids fly across the sky, stargazers know that the comet 55P/Tempel-Tuttle is nearby. Every year, the iconic meteor shower offers a spectacular
A Ventura-based nonprofit is launching a free program to teach kids to ride bicycles, with the first event on Saturday. Bike 4 a Cause will hold its inaugural session from 10
Our dining critic Michael Russell got his say about Portland’s best pizza last month, and now it’s your turn. We have counted thousands of votes for the best pizza place in The Oregonian’s Readers
Everyone knows the plot. Boy meets girl. They date. And then they move in together and live happily ever after. Except at Maiden Erlegh Nature Reserve in Earley, Berkshire, the characters in the love
When I was a girl, my friend Steph’s mother, Edie, an admired artist and calligrapher, drilled this into us: “If you have something nice to say to someone, say it now. Don’t wait, because one never
UC San Diego is among more than 100 locations nationwide participating in new clinical trials for a drug that shows promise for treating epileptic seizures among patients for whom other medications
Fan's favorite comic strips always feature a beloved, hilarious main character. However, these characters simply wouldn't be as successful without their sidekicks. Some sidekicks are wives or
Five New York cities made U.S. News & World Report's 2025-2026 Best Places to Live list. To put together its annual Best Places to Live list, U.S. News analyzed 150 major cities in the U.S. based on
After two strong hurricanes swept through the southeast United States, recovery remains an ongoing process.In an effort to help with relief efforts, country music star and multi-platinum entertainer
‘Tis the season for gifting something delicious. Restaurant gift cards are always appreciated during the holidays, but your favorite local chefs, artisans, distillers, and shoppy-shop brands
A Georgia homeowner has recounted how a quick-thinking passerby saved him from his burning home last month by kicking down a locked storm door to pull him to safety.David McConnell told FOX5 Atlanta
The annual list of Variety's 10 Directors to Watch is in, meaning the publication has identified its selections of noteworthy up-and-coming directors during what it referred to as a
The second-highest number of monthly passengers in history passed through Harry Reid International Airport’s gates in October. The Clark County Department of Aviation on Tuesday reported 5.3 million
1. A set of delightfully ~~tingly~~ self-heating soothing foot masks made with Epsom salts, lavender, and peppermint perfect for anyone whose recent step count is "too many." Nothing like a lil' self
A Canadian grandmother of 12 recently pushed past a Guinness World Record by cranking out more than 1,500 pushups in one hour — and it wasn’t even her first world record. This spring, DonnaJean Wilde
During a three-hour-long watch for whales, dolphins and birds, wildlife experts off the coast of New Jersey made a tremendous observation. They spotted a very rare North Atlantic Right Whale, an
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are heading into the weekend of Week 11 of the NFL season on their Bye Week. The team has had tons of up and down performances but as of late it has been more letdowns than
Next year marks the 30th anniversary of Jerry Garcia's death. But a new AI initiative, as well as programs it could spawn, aims to keep the Grateful Dead leader's presence alive. This summer,
This week we are celebrating three MTA Heroes, Joseph Petecca, John Gaffney, and Robert Patterson.All three work for New York City Transit subways in the Department of Facilities Station Maintenance
(WTAJ) — Pennsylvania has played a big role in some highly-rated TV shows such as The Office, but which show set in the Commonwealth is the best? Christopher Boan, from Pennstakes.com, took some