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A reporter's notebook from our correspondent in Kenya on finding a cobra in his backyard

Raed Fares, one of Syria's most prominent activists, was killed by unidentified gunmen in Idlib Province on Friday. He used his broadcasts to critique Syrian President Bashar Assad.

Dan Dotson, who operates an auction house and stars in Storage Wars on A&E, auctioned off a storage unit for $500. The new owner found millions in it, and agreed to return the money for 1.2 million.

A scientist says he created the first genetically edited babies using CRISPR to protect them from HIV infection. The move has prompted immediate criticism as premature and reckless.

As of Monday morning, 584 sick and dead sea turtles had been recovered near Cape Cod, Mass., this year. One official says that total might reach 1,000 by Christmas.

As I get older I get lazier, but the technology of laziness is always several steps ahead of me. I accept that my car has electrically operated windows,…

Haydn might have made writing string quartets look easy, but it was a struggle for Maurice Ravel, which might explain why he only wrote one. We'll enjoy…

Over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, the federal government quietly released more than 1,000 pages explaining how climate change will affect public…

Brahms had a nasty rift in his friendship with violinist Joseph Joachim. To patch things up Brahms wrote his Double Concerto for violin and cello, which…

Police initially said Emantic "EJ" Bradford Jr., who died Thanksgiving night, shot a teenager during a fight. But officials later retracted, saying it was unlikely he fired the shots that injured two.