Space elevators have long lived in the realm of science fiction, but the physics behind them is real. A single tether ...

A 12-year-old girl walked away without major injuries after falling from a ski chairlift at Mammoth Mountain resort in ...

Plumbing issues underneath and around Locust Walk also impeded access to academic buildings and community spaces.

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Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos can’t realistically spend all the wealth they’ve created. That’s why both epitomize progress. It’s not just that they’ve transformed how we live, it’s that their inability to ...

Bearing the brunt of Tuesday’s steep 2% retreat in the S&P 500 was tech, as the Magnificent 7 shed a collective $683 billion in market cap, according to Dow Jones Market Data. Our call of the day from ...

For two decades, the United States and Canada have struggled with a drug epidemic. From 2003 to 2022, annual overdose deaths in the United States rose from less than 26,000 to nearly 108,000—becoming ...

Falling apartment prices have erased the savings of millions of Chinese households, but exports lifted the economy to 5 percent growth last year. By Keith Bradsher Reporting from Beijing In China, new ...

Home values continued to trend higher in November, according to the Zillow Home Value Index. However, after adjusting for inflation, real home values fell to their lowest level in nearly five years.

Mascha Schilinski’s movie “Sound of Falling,” which takes place over a century in a rural farmhouse, shows how trauma is transmitted through generations. By Thomas Rogers Reporting from Berlin While ...

As of late December 2025, average mortgage rates in the United States have dipped for the second straight week, with the 30-year fixed-rate loan falling to around 6.18%, according to Freddie Mac‘s ...

The state of New York City housing received a checkup this week — with poor results. A new report by the Real Estate Board of New York revealed that new apartment construction is falling far short of ...