Sam Jefferson looks at the intriguing characters who pioneered the pursuit we know and love.

It will take days for major floodwaters to work their way south through the Mississippi. Flooding will persist through April.

River campaigners say sewage spills into the River Kennet at Marlborough are damaging wildlife and putting swimmers' lives at ...

Entombed at the Ashfall Fossil Beds State Historical Park, teeth from the rhino fossils were analyzed by researchers at the ...

The UK has accused Vladimir Putin of dragging his feet on a Ukraine ceasefire at a meeting of allies - at which more than £18bn in aid was pledged to Kyiv. Meanwhile, Donald Trump's envoy has ...

The United States is getting ready to host the Club World Cup, an international soccer tournament designed to bring together ...

China's foreign ministry slammed U.S. trade tactics, warning it won't bow to pressure, calling the U.S. a "bully" in a ...