In 2020,  Stan, one of the world's largest and most complete Tyrannosaurus Rex (T. rex) skeletons, was auctioned for a record $27.5 million ($31.8 million with fees and costs). ...

A flamingo on the "run" from a Wichita, Kansas, zoo for 17 years was recently spotted in Texas. No. 492 and its buddy, No. 347, escaped from the Sedgwick County Zoo in 2005. Whi...

On April 7, 2022, the U.S. Senate voted 53-47 to confirm Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as the 116th Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court. The 51-year-old is the fi...

Ramadan, which began on April 2, 2022, is the holiest month in the Islamic calendar. It was during this ninth month that Jibril (the archangel Gabriel in the Judeo-Christian fai...

Russia's unprovoked attack on Ukraine, which began on February 24, 2022, shows no signs of abating. After being forced to withdraw from the northern cities of Kyiv, Chernihiv, a...

Easter, which will be observed on April 17, 2022, is the oldest and most significant of all Christian festivals.  Many adults observe the holiday, which celebrates the resurrect...

On April 9, 2022, four civilians made history as the first all-private "astronaut" team to reach the International Space Station (ISS).  Former NASA astronaut Michael López-Aleg...

Your silent, expressionless pet goldfish may appear oblivious to you and its surroundings.  But the aquatic vertebrates are smarter than they seem.  Previous studies have shown ...

Despite biting cold rain, close to 30,000 ticketed guests descended upon the South Lawn of the  White House for the annual Easter Egg Roll on April 18, 2022.  The beloved tradit...

On April 22, 2022, over a billion people worldwide will celebrate the 52nd anniversary of Earth Day.  The modern environmental movement began on April 22, 1970, when US lawmaker...