Northwestern Engineering’s Zdeněk Bažant and Omar Farha have been named 2025 fellows of the National Academy of Inventors ...

"I wanted to create a smart mini-fridge that can move and navigate similar to a robotic vacuum cleaner," said an inventor, from New Glarus, Wisc., "so I invented the F. I. L. My design could improve ...

"I wanted to create a safety system to alert drivers of approaching emergency response vehicles nearing an intersection," said an inventor, from Yakima, Wash., "so I invented THE HALL PASS. My design ...

It isn’t hard to think that Jeff Bezos left his role as Amazon.com’s CEO to enjoy a slower life filled with yachting and celebrity parties. But he would most certainly object to that characterization.

President Donald Trump drew criticism from those within his "Make America Great Again" base after he reinvigorated debate on one of his party's most controversial issues: H-1B visas. The visas allow U ...

Photoshop and other professional image creation programs are often expensive and complicated. Fortunately, there are many alternatives that cost nothing and are easy to use, making them great for ...

The organization that runs Lehigh Valley’s Head Start programs has spent more than $2 million to keep classroom doors open during the ongoing state budget impasse. Meanwhile, a Carbon County Head ...

New York’s free community college program is drawing strong interest, with more than 16,500 people applying to the new $47-million initiative. The program covers the tuition of adults interested in ...

Directors of National Public Radio stations in Arkansas are holding emergency fundraisers and making plans now that the Corporation for Public Broadcasting is shutting down. On Aug. 1, the corporation ...

Earlier this year, a woman in Pennsylvania bought a nude charcoal sketch for $12 at a local art auction. Something about the depicted woman’s downward gaze, the hang of flesh around her waist seemed ...