Ford announces that its new, faster-charging plug-in hybrid Ford Fusion will get 100+ MPGe. Oh, and it's cute, too.

The show opens up today for members of the media.

The Detroit automaker gets a touch of campaign fever with new marketing aimed to take down the competition.

Yet another reason to invest in a hybrid and electric vehicle: During storm-related blackouts they — with the compulsory assistance of an inverter — can pre

A bit of a chameleon, this new $25,995 car offers good looks, stellar utility and 47 mpg in the city or on the highway. If you try it, you'll like it.

Audi and Volvo will roll out luxury electric cars in the U.S. market early next year.

The all-new Niro is joined by revamped versions of the Optima.

Some of NYC's oldest trees will get the appreciation they deserve with some creative lighting, poetry and more.

These stunning busts are crafted using recycled circuit boards, CPUs, wiring, keyboards and other salvaged electronics.

Scientists at the world's largest particle accelerator announced today (Dec. 13) that they'd narrowed down the possibilities for the existence of the elusive Hi

In Stranger in the Woods, author Mike Finkel explores the famous Maine recluse Christopher Knight and why he stayed alone for 27 years.

These feared and beloved predators are arriving on coffee tables, thanks to famed National Geographic photographer Brian Skerry.

Two new books will commemorate the 20th anniversary of the publication of the first 'Harry Potter' book.

In his book, "Endurance," astronaut Scott Kelly lays bare the highs and lows of living through NASA's longest single spaceflight.

Ceisjan van Heerden won Bookends in Cardigan after the retiring owner held a raffle to find the new owner.

Finland, the world's most literate nation, rings in its 100th birthday with the opening of Oodi Helsinki Central Library.

Gorges, waterfalls and a vibrant wine and food scene make this college town worth a visit.

This winter, New Hampshire will be the setting for some serious presidential primary campaigning and the non-stop news coverage that goes with it. However, for

The city of Auckland sits at the center of the largest metropolitan area in New Zealand. The nation is probably best known for its tradition of shepherding, for

Follow the life of a plastic bag in a hilarious mockumentary -- complete with dramatic music and a narrator with a British accent.

The great Pacific garage patch is giving sea striders a place to breed out on the open ocean, changing the natural environment there, new research suggests.

Earth's oceans now contain 5.25 trillion pieces of plastic trash, according to the most thorough survey of its kind.

A 4th garbage collection zone, this one in the South Pacific, emerges.

If you’re thinking about getting some ink, consider these potential health risks before you commit.

This weekend, read about how high fructose corn syrup might be to blame for the bees disappearing along with a few other disturbing news items.

If you're at all introverted, or just enjoy chilling at home with your pets, kids, or partner, JOMO — the Joy of Missing Out— could be for you.

Companies like Airbnb and Uber are feeling the pandemic pinch, but neighborly sharing is on its way up, and that's a good thing.

2013 new york auto show was full of news about BMW, Nissan, Mercedes and Ford.

It's no fancy ride for Pope Francis — this humble new vehicle already has 190,000 miles on it.

The U.S. Department of Energy and the EPA announced the release of a new fuel economy tool for used vehicles.

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For many reasons, happiness with new cars and trucks is hitting a five-year low.

Crossovers are in, but they're dropping weight, pushing fuel economy and adding hybrid drives.

New Dwarf Planet In Our Solar System May Be The Farthest One Yet

Best-Ever Pluto Photos Show Breathtaking Views of Dwarf Planet

The newly identified species isn't the only glowing shark in the ocean, but it is the first found in the Pacific coast of Central America.

The FDA said that the pain reliever can cause rashes, blisters and widespread damage to the skin's surface in rare cases.

People with celiac disease can now trust that foods labeled "gluten-free" are safe for them to eat.

The Food and Drug Administration is launching its first national campaign to prevent and reduce smoking among young people.

People should be cautions about using two new weight-loss drugs because it's not clear whether they increase the risk for heart problems.

New labels would focus on sugar and calories and reflect a realistic serving size for the American diet.

The iconic look of the nutrition label remains, but some of the information has changed.

The new nutrition labels would have updated serving sizes and identified added sugars, but the FDA has put an indefinite hold on them.

We almost lost the art of making true broth, but it has had a massive revival. Now, you can even enjoy it on the streets of New York.

“Down to Earth” highlights the sustainability inititaives at several of California’s wineries and opens up your sustainable wine choices.

While he was a NASA intern, Wolf Cukier discovered a planet while combing through data from the TESS satellite.

Older people tend to be more conservative, and tend to hit the share button a lot more often.

Older people are also spending far less time socializing or reading. That's not a healthy combination.

‘NJ FRESH!’ showcases why New Jersey is rightly called The Garden State.