Russia will host the Winter Olympics in Sochi in six months. But what should be a good news story has instead thrust Moscow's recently passed anti-gay propaganda law into the headlines.

Two encrypted email services have closed down for reasons linked to US intelligence leaker Edward Snowden.

Students from outside the EU will pay up to four times the fees charged to UK students next year suggests a survey.

At first glance, my 11-year-old son seems like your everyday, all-American kid.

Recently, a new sailing barge was launched on Lake Champlain that its backers hope will soon be in the vanguard of a new carbon-neutral shipping alternative.

Students who enroll in a new competency-based program at Northern Arizona University will earn a second transcript, which will describe their proficiency in the online bachelor degree’s required concepts

A move by New York City to begin collecting food scraps and other organic waste is just the latest example of expanding efforts ...

About 40 percent of white Americans and about 25 percent of non-white Americans are surrounded exclusively by friends of their own race

Being invisible to the naked eye tops many people’s list of superpowers, but what exactly is invisibility and can we ever engineer it?

Casey James Fury simply didn't want to be at work, and in the process cost the Navy nearly a half-billion dollars and one attack submarine.