Today in History for Jan. 9: In 1788, Connecticut became the fifth state to ratify the U.S. Constitution. In 1793, Frenchman Jean Pierre Blanchard, using a hot-air balloon, flew between Philadelphia ...

While Kolkata remains famous for its traditional chhena sweets, Bikaner has built a diverse and enduring sweet empire that ...

With Thomas Jefferson, James Monroe, John Adams, and George Washington in the audience, an American first took place where ...

Dr. Thomas J. Fogarty, a longtime Portola Valley resident who became as well-known for his Fogarty Winery as for his ...

A mother jumped into the water without hesitation after her young daughter fell between a dock and a Carnival cruise ship in the Bahamas, prompting a frantic rescue captured on video. The incident ...

Over 13,000 five-star reviewers agree: The universally flattering formula masks imperfections and creates a smooth base for ...

Before a space telescope ever reaches orbit, and long after satellites are up there, NASA has another way to do frontier science: high-altitude scientific balloons. These balloons can loft instruments ...

Whether you’re a bourbon snob, champagne junkie, tequila fanatic, or just have a bunch of leftover booze from other holiday parties, there’s a delicious recipe on our list that will impress your NYE ...

CALGARY - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is laying Calgary’s latest water problems squarely at the feet of her chief political rival, saying the issues stem from neglect from when NDP Leader Naheed ...

How often do you wish you could travel back in time to the 1900s, Pandas? Perhaps time travel is not something we can offer, but we can share a time capsule that reflects the 20th-century lifestyle ...

We often feel perplexed by how things work around us, and usually science is waiting with a reasonable explanation. Wondering why the sky changes color at sunset or how a tiny seed turns into a ...

Night highway work leaves no margin for error. This episode of No Edge Lines goes inside a live milling operation to show why work zone safety matters after dark.