A surprisingly robust, yet green, alternative to plastic packaging has been developed from the hemp plant–an age-old form of the […]

During Game 5 of the Stanley Cup playoff series in Buffalo, New York, it wasn’t the winning play on the […]

Our partner Rob Brezsny, whose latest book is Astrology Is Real: Revelations from My Life as an Oracle, provides his weekly […]

81 years ago today, the Third Reich surrendered Berlin, the Wehrmacht surrendered in mass, and World War II ended in […]

Mining is heavy business, and this giant Komatsu excavator is too. It weighs 2 million pounds, but comes standard with […]

5 Mississippi middle school students leapt into action when their bus driver lost consciousness while driving, and are being hailed […]

In China, whether on Earth or in the Heavens, it’s the Year of the Horse. This year is the 40th […]

More than 3,150 medieval coins dating back to the Viking Age were found in a field in Norway, the largest […]

219 years ago today, the Slave Trade Act of 1807 entered into force in Great Britain, abolishing the British participation […]