The Latest

Report: US Army Is Building Laser-powered Drones That Don’t Need to Land

Lasers can blast power to the drones from up to 1,600 feet.

The Bonnethead Is the World’s First-Known Omnivorous Shark

Researchers found that these fish eat sea grass for nutrients.

Miss America Fails: 7 Biggest Blunders in Nearly 100 Years of Competition

The Q&A portion of the contest sometimes proves beauty and brains don't always go together.

Newly Discovered Hybrid Pythons Are Threatening Wildlife in Florida

Burmese pythons carry DNA from another snake, which could make them more adaptable and dangerous.

Life Lessons From Antonio Brown, NFL’s Most Exciting Player

There are three crucial, incontrovertible ways to “drip.”

Tiger Woods: New Nike Kaepernick Commercial Is “Beautiful”

The Nike ambassador came out in support of his longtime sponsor.

Six Iconic Cars That Put Burt Reynolds in the Driver’s Seat to Hollywood Success

The late star left his tire treads all over American pop culture.

Online Archive Preserves Sounds of Bygone Technology

Conserve the Sound is like a museum for noises that could go extinct.

Brady and Rodgers Top New AP Poll Ranking the NFL’s Best Quarterbacks

At ages 41 and 34, respectively, these veteran QBs are still are the top of their game.

Peter Dinklage Explains A Scrutinized ‘Game of Thrones’ Scene

The actor goes deep into Tyrion Lannister's motivations.

160,000 Recovered Letters Seized During Britain’s Naval Wars Are Being Digitized

The historical archive spans the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries.

Overtime: ESPN’s Basketball Documentary Series Will Be Longer Than Ken Burns’ “Baseball”

The network's "Basketball: A Love Story" will feature current stars and NBA legends.

Twitter Bans Alex Jones and InfoWars, Cites Harassing Messages

Apple, Facebook and YouTube have all barred the conspiracy theorist.

How Nathaniel Gleicher is Tackling Facebook’s Misinformation Woes

The director of cybersecurity outlines steps the company must take.

Scientists Prepare to Launch Space Elevator Experiment

Going up. Japanese researchers will run a small-scale test next week.

Media Exposure From Nike’s Kaepernick Campaign Worth At Least $163 Million

But the company's market capitalization is down $3.4 billion since the campaign debuted.