From a distance, the Ivanpah solar plant looks like a shimmering lake in the Mojave Desert. Up close, it’s a vast alien-like installation of hundreds of thousand of mirrors pointed at three towers, ...

Despite President Donald Trump’s stated concern over fentanyl trafficking and national security threats, his Department of Justice is directing federal law enforcement and prosecutors to prioritize ...

From legendary trash talk to playing left-handed just for fun, the stories about Larry Bird are almost too crazy to believe. But former players confirm—they’re all real. Bird wasn’t just a great ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Citing warnings from President Donald Trump's border czar, Senate Republicans vowed Tuesday to move quickly on a budget plan that could pave the way for the passage of about $340 ...

Teeming in a small aquarium, the sea lampreys elicited mixed reactions from the audience. Eel-like and squirmy, with a ...

Alongside their stylistic counterpart in sequels, crafting a worthwhile prequel remains a difficult feat within the larger ...

The ad bowl at Super Bowl LIX managed a chuckle or three with appearances from Meg Ryan, Billy Crystal, Seal, Jeremy Strong, ...

Sound Off is an opinion forum for Mercury readers to offer brief comments on today’s news. Submissions must be 75 words or less and are subject to editing for grammar and clarity. Publication of ...

Federal agents from a host of different law enforcement agencies converged last month on at least three locations in The ...

Ky., opened an investigation into Chicago and three other cities with Democratic mayors, requesting they all appear to answer questions on what he described as “their misguided and obstructionist ...

It's hard to describe the amazing caliber of the greatest action movies on display during the 1990s for those who weren't ...