The North American Vexillological Association — it brands itself as the world’s largest club for flag enthusiasts — has settled on five basic rules for good flag design. They even distilled the rules ...

Elias Lucas fell in love with ultimate while living abroad, and has already spread spirit of the game to three schools en ...

The dwarf planet 1 Ceres is in conjunction with the Sun at 5 P.M. EST today. While this means we can't see Ceres for now, we ...

Here’s a look at the life of the late former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein.Personal:Birth date: April 28, 1937Death ...

The measles outbreak first reported in Gaines County, Texas, has doubled to 48 cases since a count released earlier this week, the Texas Department of State Health Services said Friday. The first two ...

Here’s a look at Zika virus, an illness spread through mosquito bites that can cause birth defects and other neurological defects. Facts Sources: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), ...

It wasn’t an obvious day to climb the Eiffel Tower. It was the end of November, 1989. Overcast and cold, with clouds ...

Half a billion straws are used in the United States every day, according to a popular — but perhaps not the most scientific — estimate. The biggest buyer: the federal government, which buys more ...

After accruing immense governmental power over the past month, tech billionaire Elon Musk got his biggest boost yet this week when President Donald Trump signed an executive order giving him broad ...

The new season of the Netflix series will wrap filming later this year. Fans were given an inside look on Friday.

The first time the public heard Lewinsky’s voice was in phone calls surreptitiously recorded by her colleague Linda Tripp, ...

What you should knowThe Eagles' Super Bowl parade begins at 11 a.m. and will march up Broad Street to the Philadelphia Museum ...