Every month, the “Weird Island” podcast  delivers weird and wonderful stories from Rhode Island, like the origin of the Turk’s Head building, the creation of a gym for women in the 1880s, or the story ...

In a sense, we are all strange because of how different each one of us is from the other, but as adults, we try to keep this ...

B. Pladek's speculative tale about the dark future of education, 'Teach Them a Story to Teach Them Kindness,' appears on io9 ...

If you’re someone who loves a good brain teaser, you’ll want to put your mind to the test with this curious number puzzle. At first glance it might look like just another string of digits, but ...

NEW ORLEANS — Vehicle attacks are a rising global terror threat that can be difficult to prevent — but the deadly assault on New Year’s revelers in New Orleans ...

(Photo courtesy of OneLegacy) Her sister said the gift of even so short a life means six other people got another chance at it. Athena’s eyes went to a Chilean woman, her skin to several burn ...

A forecast depicting a massive winter storm across the US has internet users thinking the same thing — that it’s shaping up to be a hard winter. According to the experts at AccuWeather, this ...

One of the wonderful things about fiction is that it invents a space in which anything can happen. Events that seem entirely ...