Discover interesting facts about insects, the critters whose combined weight on the planet is 70 times that of all humans.

Conservationists are calling for greater protections for the Philippine tarsier, the tiny, wide-eyed primate native to the ...

President Trump’s new pick for postmaster general is a FedEx director who led a turnaround of a waste-and-recycling firm after an insider trading scandal. Here’s what to know about David ...

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost became the first-ever pope from the U.S., after 133 cardinals selected him from across the globe on the second day of the papal conclave in Rome on May 8. According ...

Here are some fun facts about the 69-year-old Prevost, who took the name Leo XIV. Date of Birth: Sept. 14, 1955 Newly elected Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, Prefect of the Dicastery for Bishops ...

Here are ten surprising and interesting facts about Papal conclaves. There is no limit as to how long a conclave can last when electing a new Pope. One vote will be held on the first day of voting.

YORK'S most unusual twin sisters are the inspiration for a new Hollywood film. As reported in The Press last week, the lives of Freda and Greta Chaplin are being dramatised in a new movie with the ...

Every day, your heart beats about 100,000 times, sending 2,000 gallons of blood surging through your body. Although it’s no bigger than your fist, your heart has the mighty job of keeping blood ...

Alcatraz remains one of the most infamous prison sites in history, a symbol of both law and chaos. Now, decades after it was shut, US President Donald Trump's idea of reopening the island's former ...

Here are 14 facts about the new pope that may surprise you. Leo’s father, Louis Prevost served in the U.S. Navy during WWII, according to the Chicago Sun-Times. Afterward, Prevost served as an ...