A Harvard astronomer known for splashy theories about alien visits has been tapped by the Trump administration to lead a team of outside scientists to study the national security risks posed by UFOs. Avi Loeb, a cosmologist who studied black holes and served as head of Harvard’s astronomy department until… Read More

Malik Tillman stepped up for a free kick with a bloody sock and a new right boot after being stepped on by an opponent as the United States scrambled to protect a one-goal lead, down a man in a World Cup knockout round. Tillman delivered the goal of his life,… Read More

For decades, all that separated the U.S. from Mexico was barbed wire. Now, after a massive infusion of cash from Congress, President Donald Trump’s administration is swiftly building what it has dubbed a “smart wall,” a combination of 30-foot-tall  steel fencing and an array of sophisticated technology like sensors, cameras… Read More

Two people got to the top of the Empire State Building’s antenna and unfurled a banner about “the power of love” at midday Wednesday, before starting to descend, embracing, taking selfies, and ultimately being arrested. It would appear they also became engaged during the climb. Dressed in black and wearing… Read More

Gracie the Giraffe, who went missing for about two weeks in Texas after wandering off a remote ranch, was finally found Friday — and the open range appeared to have agreed with her. The giraffe was spotted about 4 miles  south of her enclosure during an aerial search in the… Read More