David Pogue looks at our nation's tradition of pioneering inventors, from Thomas Edison's R&D facility in Menlo Park, N.J., ...

More than a century after its invention, illustrators still use a lit bulb to symbolize a great idea. Credit typically goes ...

A young Bosnian Serb had one plan to free his people from the monarchy of Austria-Hungary: kill Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to the crown. The intricate assassination plan ended up setting off a ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Pickleball has taken the country by storm, which is a paddle sport combining aspects of tennis, badminton and table tennis. Some injuries happen as a result, and the founder ...

A Teesside bricklayer whose life was turned upside down by a crippling site accident is now taking his revolutionary wall-bracing invention inspired by the incident worldwide. Carl Harris, 49, is ...

When it comes to cleaning the home, getting a trusty tool that is easy to use and can get the job done quickly is important. Now, shoppers are in luck as they can not only save themselves time with a ...

The drifter who confessed to killing an inventor and his wife was executed Tuesday night, more than three decades after the double murder in their Miami business. Victor Tony Jones, 64, died by lethal ...

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you'd like an expert to answer, send it to [email protected]. When people name the most important inventions in history, light ...