11 Facts About Billie Jean King
Billie Jean King is one of tennis’ most celebrated athletes. But she also championed gender equality efforts and fought for equal pay in sports.
1970-01-01 08:00
In Denmark, potatoes on key bridge cause havoc
A truck driver suspected of causing reckless endangerment to life has been detained in Denmark after potatoes were found spilled on a bridge linking two islands
1970-01-01 08:00
NASA UFO panel in first public meeting says better data needed
By Joey Roulette and Steve Gorman WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Members of an independent NASA panel studying UFOs, or what the U.S.
1970-01-01 08:00
Tesla doubles discounts on Model 3 cars in US inventory
By Hyunjoo Jin SAN FRANCISCO Tesla Inc has doubled discounts on some already made new Model 3 electric
1970-01-01 08:00
Tennis-Federer serves up directions as latest voice on Waze navigation app
After a career spent navigating the toughest opponents on the court, 20-times major winner Roger Federer will now
1970-01-01 08:00
Exclusive-US set to allow GE to make engines in India for New Delhi's military jets
By Trevor Hunnicutt, Krishn Kaushik and Rajesh Kumar Singh WASHINGTON/NEW DELHI The Biden administration is poised to sign
1970-01-01 08:00
Before E-Readers, a 1930s Writer Reinvented the Book With “Readies”
Machines called “Readies” were writer Bob Brown’s answer to “talkies” in the 1930s.
1970-01-01 08:00
Where Did the Phrase 'Red Herring' Come From?
The figurative phrase is more than 200 years old, but the obscure etymology of a 'red herring' is a fishy story that is itself a red herring.
1970-01-01 08:00
Beloved New York swan babies rescued after mother was eaten, police say
The town of Manlius in upstate New York is mourning the loss of Faye, a swan who was stolen from the village pond over the weekend along with her four cygnets
1970-01-01 08:00
6 Areas You’re Probably Forgetting When You Use Sunscreen
Even if sunscreen is part of your daily routine, there might be some major areas—like your eyelids—where you’ve been forgetting to apply it.
1970-01-01 08:00
A Delicious History of Red Velvet Cake
From what makes red velvet cake red (and velvet, for that matter) to its highly dubious origin story, here’s what you need to know about this delicious dessert.
1970-01-01 08:00
Scientists expand search for signs of intelligent alien life
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON Scientists have expanded the search for technologically advanced extraterrestrial civilizations by monitoring a star-dense
1970-01-01 08:00