Plastic weighing as much as the Eiffel Tower pollutes Great Lakes yearly. High-tech helps.

NEW YORK ― When the precocious orphans of "Annie" sneer, "We love you, Miss Hannigan," you just migh

Scientists studying the physics and thermodynamics of Antarctica’s ice sheets say they’ve discovered

What happens when you throw the conventional economics textbook out the window? We turn to Turkey to

This article was published in partnership with NBC News. DAVIDSON, N.C.—Four thin, metal cylinders c

Good morning! It’s Daniel de Visé with your Daily Money.Happy Consumer Friday the 13th!People are s

Lindsey Shaw is getting candid about the events she says led to her firing from Pretty Little Liars.

Battery storage is quickly moving from the margins to near the center of the U.S. energy system.In 2

It's still a good time to be looking for a job. The latest employment report from the Labor Depart

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A newly elected state lawmaker in West Virginia is facing at least one felo

If your chills are multiplying—well, for starters, maybe turn down the AC a notch.But remembering th

When the Washburn Fire burned through part of Yosemite’s iconic Mariposa Grove in July, photos of it

In the early 90s, when a young economist named Michael Kremer finished his PhD, there had been a few

Life isn't quite so simple anymore for Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie.The two socialites-turned-busi

Public health expert Kyle Ferrar spent seven straight days in August finding toxic emissions coming

Innovation is crucial for game-changing advancements in society. Whether it's treatments for serious

The inventor's dilemma