In 1866, he won the first known ski jumping competition in Telemark, Norway. The first of these contraptions hit the market in 1908 in Schollach, Germany, after being invented by hotelier Robert ...

Del Mar resident Marty Cooper, inventor of the cell phone, received the National Medal of Technology and Innovation during a ...

Rape kits were widely known as "Vitullo Kits" after a Chicago police sergeant. But a new book tells the story of Marty ...

Conveyed as an epic poem, this new account of the origin of the marathon consigns other versions to history’s landfill ...

MANILA, Philippines (Updated 2:32 p.m.) — The Department of Health (DOH) said on Friday, January 3, that the World Health Organization (WHO) has not identified any international health concern ...

Robert Eggers has said that making his new film Nosferatu was a dream come true. The writer and director at the helm of the project - starring Lily-Rose Depp and Bill Skarsgard - is looking to ...

Israel’s Cease-Fires in Lebanon and Gaza Appear Fragile Israeli forces killed at least 22 people and injured dozens more in southern Lebanon on Sunday, Lebanese officials said. In Gaza, Israel ...

Israeli forces killed at least 22 people and injured dozens more in southern Lebanon on Sunday, Lebanese officials said, in the deadliest day since Israel’s truce with Hezbollah took effect. In ...

Revered in his own lifetime, he discovered the laws of gravity and motion and invented calculus. He helped to shape our rational world view. But Newton’s story is also one of a monstrous ego who ...

The mantle of world No.1 in tennis is something every player aspires for but few ever achieve. When it comes to men's singles, only a handful of names held the top spot over the past two decades ...

The mantle of world No.1 in tennis is something every player aspires for but few ever achieve. When it comes to women's singles, Serena Williams dominated for years, although younger players ...