Leaving the airspace above New York City at 2,455 miles per hour, SR-71 tail number 64-17972 would set a transatlantic speed record on Sept. 1, 1974.

An initial reading of third-quarter gross domestic product showed the US economy expanded at an inflation-adjusted annualized rate of 4.3%, a far faster pace than the 3.8% recorded in the second ...

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Earth’s magnetic north pole has shifted toward Russia, prompting updates to GPS and navigation systems worldwide. Scientists track this invisible movement to keep technology accurate.

Even with all the money in the world, you might struggle to purchase jets capable of quickness above Mach 0.9. However, some ...

You’re walking through town, juggling your keys and your phone, and a pigeon just strolls across your path like you’re in its ...

Ruby-throated hummingbirds are among some of the most incredible migrating animals, traveling hundreds of miles in a single flight.

After another year of dining out, veteran restaurant critic Merrill Shindler recalls his favorite experiences from the past ...

Just looking at the odds on the individual prize and Rory McIlroy is now as low as 1-4 with the bookies. Sounds great for ...

Tens of millions of years ago, a diverse array of bird species soared, swam, and thrived amid their scaly reptile cousins—and ...

When you next bite into a chicken sandwich, consider this: 2,400 of these birds are being slaughtered somewhere in the world ...