Snakes have a reputation for being quick to strike, but several species rarely live up to that image. Breeders who work with these animals select for calm temperaments, and many of the snakes kept as ...

How is this possible? What wizardry enables a striker to change the ball’s trajectory after it leaves their foot? It’s not magic, it’s fluid dynamics, the behavior of objects in a fluid—and air is ...

As America’s auto debt nears $1.7 trillion, repossessions are reaching levels not seen since the Great Recession. Inside an industry at the front line of the country’s affordability crisis.

To mark 250 years of the United States’ independence, we’re celebrating the grandest, wildest, strangest bits of geography and culture all across an eclectic country. Maine’s rugged Quoddy Head ...

The snake appeared to be headed onto the busy street when it was found, an animal control officer said.

Two Sanford police officers responded to an unusual call on June 22 after a large ball python was discovered inside an ...

With the Clowns, Burgess has gotten a base hit off a pitcher who was on stilts. He has caught a pop-up behind his back ...

Colorado Rockies first baseman Todd Helton may be retiring, but he still has lots of tricks up his sleeve! St. Louis Cardinals slugger Matt Carpenter didn't see it coming when Helton tricked him with ...

Roberto Martínez's World Cup campaign will be remembered for the gamble he took on Cristiano Ronaldo, one that ultimately did not pay off.