DEFIANCE, Ohio — The Defiance Police Department is still searching for the person responsible for vandalizing dozens of vehicles in the downtown area last weekend. Police say the vandalism happened ...

The FBI is asking for the public's help in identifying a man suspected of robbing banks located inside grocery stores in northwest Houston over the past two weeks. Investigators have nicknamed the ...

In 1998, astronomers discovered dark energy. The finding, which transformed our conception of the cosmos, came with a little-known consequence: It threw a wrench into the already daunting task of ...

States will share $10 billion for rural health care next year in a program that aims to offset the Trump administration’s massive budget cuts to rural hospitals, federal officials announced Monday.

Google launched four official and confirmed algorithmic updates in 2025, three core updates and one spam update. This is in comparison to last year, in 2024, where we had seven confirmed updates, then ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Imagine a town with two widget merchants. Customers prefer cheaper widgets, so the merchants must compete to set the lowest price.

After 44 years, Abbas Khechfe says it’s time to hang up the hat and retire from the Taco Inn on South 48th Street. The alleged killer in a 1990 Texas homicide was arrested in Lincoln this week, and ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. If you want to solve a tricky problem, it often helps to get organized. You might, for example, break the problem into pieces and tackle ...