ECHO is a remote-controlled Antarctica robot explorer that monitors emperor penguins and climate change.
Author: Maria Jimenez Moya, USA TODAY
Man on United Airlines flight exited moving plane, jumped onto its wing at Chicago airport
At O’Hare International Airport, a man on a United Airlines flight just landed from San Diego pulled the exit door, slid off the wing onto the tarmac.
‘I read banned books’: Tennessee library releases a library card to combat book bans
Tennessee’s Nashville Public library launches a Freedom to read campaign as a protest against Tennessee lawmakers’ suggestion of burning banned books.
Let Yoda, BB-8 help find the force with special Star Wars-themed meditations from Headspace
For May the 4th, the unofficial Star Wars holiday, mindfulness and meditation app Headspace has some special content featuring Yoda and others.
What is Eid al-Fitr? Here’s what you need to know about the Muslim holiday.
Eid al-Fitr is celebrated to commemorate the end of the fasting month of Ramadan and takes place over three days.
US ranked second worldwide in job satisfaction among non-native language speakers, survey says
A study using Glassdoor job reviews shows the U.S. has one of the highest job satisfaction rankings in the world among non-native language speakers.
Is your love life written in the stars? These zodiac signs get the most dates, have the most sex.
Still single? Astrology could be playing a role into that. Some signs are more compatible with others as the moon dictates their emotions.
Russia is using dolphins to protect Black Sea naval base, satellite photos suggest
Russia has placed trained dolphins at the entrance to a key Black Sea port to help protect a Kremlin naval base, a military analyst says.
Maine confirms fatal case of rare tick-borne illness. What to know about Powassan virus
A Maine resident with a rare but potentially dangerous tick-borne illness developed neurologic symptoms and died, according to health officials.
Oreology: Here’s how to split your Oreo cookie correctly, according to scientists
MIT scientists developed an Oreometer to get the perfect Oreo spilt every single time. “None have gone to such playful lengths,” Oreo said.