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The lake is hard to explain, because Titan's tropical latitudes receive so much sun the liquid should evaporate.

Hill not only made his name as a mobster but as an informant who spent a decade in the witness protection program.

Things I learned over the course of two very busy days in New York, including why you shouldn't believe every rumor you hear in a 9th Avenue saloon.

Now that Times-Picayune journalists have learned that half the newsroom staff is being cut, they now have to return from being the news to reporting the…

Prosecutors admit that the constitutional right to an attorney is inconsistently applied for indigent criminal defendants in some states. In Michigan, officials have repeatedly ignored pleas to change how it pays lawyers for the poor. But lawsuits and exonerations may be starting to change that.

Tyler Saladino plays baseball in the minor leagues in Birmingham, Ala. A prospect in the Chicago White Sox system, he spent part of spring training with the major league club.

Meteors enter Earth's atmosphere every day, with most burning up before they reach the ground. But some asteroids have the potential to cause some damage, and there's a man in Kansas who's tracking these chunks of space rock — in his own backyard, using a telescope he made himself.

Yemen announced earlier this week that it had driven out militants linked to al-Qaida from its southern region, an area that has become a focal point of U.S. concerns about terrorism.

What happens when an expendable starship crewman realizes he's expendable? John Scalzi's new Redshirts is a meta-narrative about outsmarting Narrative itself, and a multilayered love letter to fans of classic science fiction.

Research from the University of Kansas finds judgments based on simply looking at someone's shoes were right 90 percent of the time. Shoes can reveal age, income, emotional state and even political preference.