The key themes that defined the year behind us will also shape the one ahead. The most-read articles of 2025 tracked a return ...

On the slopes of an Indonesian volcano, rivers of light appear to pour out of the dark, glowing an electric blue that looks more like a movie effect than geology. The spectacle is real, but the molten ...

The Memphis Zoo announced the death of its female grizzly bear, Else, on Dec. 18. Else experienced “a sudden and rapid decline in her health” over the course of several days, according to a statement ...

As 2025 draws to a close, a troubling pattern has emerged across cities worldwide: a surge in intrusive-filming incidents, prank attacks and attention-seeking stunts that turn ordinary people into ...

Amber Glenn and Alysa Liu turned in record-breaking scores at the U.S. figure skating championships for their short programs.

There have been very few happy-go-lucky characters in Indian cricket like Shikhar Dhawan. His uncomplicated outlook has stood him in good stead, on and off the field. He has also been extremely candid ...

While Mercedes aims to make cars easier to repair, BMW has patented roundel-shaped screw heads that push owners to dealer-only servicing and repairs. BMW patented a roundel-shaped screw head requiring ...

Terence Crawford reached the top of the mountain in September with his dethroning of Saul "Canelo" Alvarez. It seems that's where he's calling it a career at 38 years old. The three-weight undisputed ...

Nonprofit groups were crucial in the Democratic socialist-led coalition that fueled the rise of Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani — and this week his City Council allies will start to repay the favor. The ...

Five-division champion Terence Crawford said Tuesday that he has retired from boxing. The announcement came just three months after Crawford became the only boxer in the four-belt era to become an ...

While cloud-based AI solutions are all the rage, local AI tools are more powerful than ever. Your gaming PC can do a lot more with AI than just run large language models in LM Studio and generate ...

It happens early on, the first time “Avatar: Fire and Ash” took my breath away with its visual effects. It was something simple — waves gently lapping in the foreground as characters spoke — but the ...