Half of Americans feel “financially frozen,” according to new research. A survey examining the financial behavior and strategies of 2,000 Americans found that 53% of respondents feel stuck, ...

Watching less than one hour of television a day slashes the risk of a heart attack or stroke, according to new research. A ...

Daisy the dog was stolen from their backyard eight years ago. \Watch the emotional moment pet owners were reunited with their ...

The police force says Giant Schnauzers are an athletic breed with great noses, which can help with police work.

Butterflies are disappearing at an "alarming" rate, warns new research. More than one in five butterflies in the United States has disappeared since 2000, say scientists. And the largest-ever analysis ...

A new compound provides the pain-relieving properties of cannabis - without the mind-bending side effects. It may be an effective alternative to highly addictive opioids, say American scientists. The ...

Heat from the sun affects earthquake activity on Earth, suggests new research. Incorporating solar activity predictions into detailed Earth temperature models may improve seismic forecasts - and ...

A "son of Concorde" aircraft that may one day fly from New York to London in 1.5 hours has reached supersonic speeds. An incredible image shows Boom Supersonic's XB-1 jet breaking the sound barrier.

At least two mass extinction events in Earth's history were likely caused by the "devastating" effects of nearby supernova explosions, a new study suggests. Researchers at Keele University say these ...

The first potential sighting of the Loch Ness Monster this year has been reported - with photos showing a "black mass" under the water. The witness at Dores Beach spotted the shape beneath the waters ...

Council staff were needed after a resident found a giant python - in their toilet. The local made a call after finding the massive snake which is believed to have slithered through pipes and into ...

Aqua aerobics sessions really do help people slim down - particularly overweight women, according to new research. Carrying out the popular form of exercise activity for more than 10 weeks can trim ...