A primer about the state's people, history and culture can be found in the everyday things that make up Maine life.

For every King Arthur or Roland, whose adventures readers can still enjoy today, another hero of ancient literature may have ...

The sound of chainsaws was nonstop as crews worked to clear dozens of damaged trees in Middle Smithfield Township. Many who ...

A Newport, Rhode Island grande dame gave rise to Britain’s royal family. An excerpt from the new book American Crown explains ...

For more than 150 years, Southern California’s biggest faults have been quietly building up pressure beneath the ground. A new study suggests that this stress has now reached some of the highest ...

Seated underneath a makeshift tent woven from dried palm fronds and supported by decaying tree branches, Badiku Saliu, a nine ...

Vision shapes how many animals find food, avoid danger and navigate their world. In animals with two eyes, eye placement is ...

PolitiFact chief correspondent Lou Jacobson tells some true American stories that are stranger than fiction.

As St. Landry Parish continues its cleanup and recovery from catastrophic flooding, parish officials and farmers are raising ...

Atmos reports on ecologist Tom Crowther's optimistic perspective on climate change, emphasizing positive feedback loops that ...

Learn how to safely handle wasp nests, when to call a professional, and proven tips to keep aggressive wasps out of your yard ...

When Monique Di Liberto began looking for a paying job after putting her career on pause to parent full-time, she felt ...