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The author, best known for works such as the Earthsea series and The Left Hand of Darkness, used her fantastic realms to grapple with difficult themes. She leaves a legacy as a literary trailblazer.

"Avoid, avoid, avoid," one fire ant expert says. The ants, common in areas flooded by Harvey, can't be submerged underwater. But if you have a bottle of soapy water, you might be able to drown them.

What happens when you're a 12-year-old wizard with no magic? Or an enemy warrior girl with no interest in fighting?

Retail giant Amazon is looking for a second home, and many cities are trying to land the HQ2 project. At stake are 50,000 jobs and a new economic anchor for the winner. It has led to a lot of stunts.

Electronic music as it is now known and used would not exist without Derbyshire and her spirit of human, sonic manipulation.

"You Can't Turn That Into A House" takes home improvement to a new level: transforming old grain silos, school buses and more into tiny houses.

A comparison of two memory training methods often used by scientists found that one was twice as good as the other. But neither succeeded in turning people into cognitive superstars.

There have been renewed calls among some researchers and activists for antitrust action against the country's biggest tech conglomerates.

Law enforcement officials are still searching for a motive in the mass shooting. Computers found at the gunman's home may hold more clues about him and the reasons behind the attack.

At 7, Hailey Dawson loves baseball and tossing out that first pitch. Poland syndrome made it a challenge but a robotic hand made it possible.