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Demonstrators took to the streets. After three days of fighting, Charles abdicated the throne and fled to England. This ...

A new report highlights safety issues that NASA must address before using the spacecraft to send astronauts to the moon, and ...

A traveling exhibition on view in Washington, D.C. blends education and entertainment, letting visitors get up close and ...

The starfighter-outfitted drone was the first remotely piloted aircraft of its kind and size approved by the Federal Aviation ...

A powerful anticyclonic tornado uprooted trees and damaged some buildings on the night of April 30, and a second unusual twister changed direction, doubling back on its path ...

Conservation staff at the National Museum of the American Indian rotate a wooden mallet under video cameras during a virtual engagement session with colleagues at the Mi’kmawey Debert Cultural Centre ...

Dutch settlers arrived in Manhattan. Now, officials are marking the milestone with an honest examination of the past ...

The primate named Rakus chewed up yellow root and applied it to an open facial wound, closing the sore within days ...

To create mouse-rat "chimeras," researchers injected rat stem cells into mouse embryos that lacked some genes for brain ...

The bomb was found near Mewa Arena, home of the Mainz 05 soccer club. Although the stadium was located just outside the evacuation area, the club opted to reschedule a press conference and close the ...

Though the cars could not compare to human drivers, the event may help improve self-driving technology, experts say ...