The French Fencing Federation is giving lightsabers equal rank with the traditional blades of the Olympics.

Some U.S. cities and states want to ban kid-friendly flavors for e-cigarettes.

Curling proponents want interest in their sport to last beyond the Olympic Games.

Hudson Yards is a trendy city-within-the-city, but the buzz is about its climbable sculpture.

New York Yankee Mariano “The Sandman” Rivera is the first baseball player ever to be unanimously elected to the MLB Hall of Fame.

Marty is Badger Technologies’ aisle-roving robot. Designed to identify spills, messes, and other disorders in retail settings, Marty could monitor a store near you soon!

One fish species that is known to feed on dead skin is providing an unusual luxury spa treatment for cracked and callused feet.

Would you take a break from electronics if you knew that staring at a video game, cellphone, or laptop harmed your brain? New research might convince you.

Tick-tock. What’s that sound? With the arrival of cellphones, many people stopped wearing timepieces that didn’t count calories, measure heart rates, or calculate distances. Read More

By his own admission, Todd Gieg is obsessive. He’d have to be. The professional photographer is recreating about 10 miles of train track and every town along it in miniature. Read More