There’s something extremely calming and pleasing about watching a screensaver that merely bounces some kind of image around, ...

The chambers of Victoria’s parliament buildings, a mixture of classical, Renaissance and Romanesque styles, are well-known for bruising debate and belligerent heckling. But there’s a softer side to ...

The truth is, plants are master strategists, chemists, engineers, survivalists and tricksters. Even the staples on our dinner plates, from rice and rye to barley, maize and quinoa, have a range of ...

More than five million Lego pieces were lost from the Tokio Express off Land's End in 1997, when a freak wave knocked 62 containers into the sea. Pieces have been washing up along Cornish beaches ever ...

New lunar samples from the far side reveal it formed from cooler magma than the near side, confirming the Moon’s interior is not uniform. Researchers suggest fewer heat-producing elements on the far ...

There are about as many ways to approach playing video games as there are people who play them. For some, speed-running a game’s main story is the primary goal. For others, like me, it’s all about ...

In Los Angeles, raw political power was laid bare in a leaked secret recording. In Sacramento, raw power is now being dressed up as “reform” and sent to the November 2025 ballot as Proposition 50.

Labor Day weekend wasn’t just a holiday for me. It was a hard reality check, the moment I finally faced the truth. I’m an addict. Not to alcohol. Not to drugs. But to trading. To the rush. The risk.

Hurricanes, house fires, cancer, white-water rafting accidents, plane crashes, vicious attacks in dark alleyways. Nobody asks for any of it. But to their surprise, many people find that enduring such ...

There are plenty of games and adventures out there now that describe themselves as “lofi” or “chill,” and that’s cool, because we love them. One game you can definitely level that description at is ...

The housing market is facing challenges on account of various factors, including the effects of artificial intelligence, or AI, on residential neighborhoods. The surge in AI infrastructure is ...