Calling all eligible blood donors: Your help is needed. Earlier this summer, the American Red Cross declared a national blood supply crisis, for only the second time in its history. The organization ...

A golfer has set what is believed to be a new record for Britain's longest hole-in-one — a staggering 411 yards.

What a weekend at The Oaks Waterfront Hotel on Maryland’s Eastern Shore is like, from the rooms and restaurant to the ...

Researchers found that body mass index, or BMI, doesn't reflect overall body composition as abdominal fat is not measured.

Early farmers achieved an "engineering wonder of the world" by building a giant irrigation system in South America thousands of years ago.

The wreck of a Royal Navy warship sunk off the Isle of Wight 118 years ago has been discovered by divers. HMS Tiger was cut in two after she strayed into the path of the 10,000-ton cruiser HMS Berwick ...

The world's largest coral reef system stretches more than 1,400 miles off the northeastern coast of Australia.

By Filipa Gaspar A gold-worker from the time of Stonehenge, thought to have been a "stout man", has been revealed to be a woman - after new DNA evidence. The ...

Italy may be famous for pasta and pizza, but Mexico has taken the top spot in a new ranking of the world’s best destinations for travelers who plan their trips around food.

Paul Varoff, the former local high school band teacher accused of having committed sex crimes against a minor, was sentenced to six years and four months in state prison last week after changing his ...

The recently shuttered immigrant detention facility continued a long tradition of using alligators in ways that have reinforced demeaning racial stereotypes.

Americans are looking to squeeze in one last vacation before summer ends, with many saying they still haven't taken a trip this season, according to new research. The survey of ...