Scientists have discovered which animal was the first to branch off from our collective common ancestor. For years, debate had raged over whether the first to diverge was the sea sponge or the comb ...

This Christmas, astronomers are highlighting a spectacular region of space that looks remarkably like a glowing holiday tree. Known as NGC 2264, this distant star-forming region sits about 2,700 light ...

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Maine’s Board of Pesticides Control says two summer residents poisoned a neighbor’s trees so the couple, both Martha Stewart associates, could have a harbor view. They deny it. Stephen Antonson, a ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — A young Mountain View woman who worked as a software engineer for Google was killed in a freak accident while hiking with friends in Yosemite National Park, according to a ...

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — A deadly shooting is under investigation at a DeKalb County apartment complex Wednesday. According to DeKalb County Police, officers responded to the 30 block of Tree View Drive, ...

Google announced on Tuesday that you can now access historical Street View imagery on Google Earth. Until now, you’ve only been able to access historical Street View imagery on Google Maps. Google ...

Read full article: ‘A Grave in the Street:’ Why is there a tomb in the middle of this Florida neighborhood? Read full article: There’s a big mystery at this prehistoric Florida spring. Just be sure to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Bradford pear tree in bloom is a sure sign that springtime is in the air. You may have noticed the trees by the delicate white ...

A train operator is dead and 23 other people are injured after a New Jersey Transit train hit a tree early Monday, officials say. A River LINE train was traveling southbound from Trenton when it ...