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The flagship site of Gawker Media is closing next week. The company went into bankruptcy protection after a suit by Hulk Hogan resulted in a $140 million judgment against the site.

Ed Yong, author of I Contain Multitudes, says someday we might be able to improve our health by taking probiotics, but "we are still in the very early stages of working out how to do this."

We should have been prepared for this Ryan Lochte drama. After all, he starred in a reality show three years ago called What Would Ryan Do?

It's a bit of a renaissance for unlimited plans, which went all but extinct in recent years. But do people really need that much data?

A newly published report from the human rights group cites horrific conditions in detention facilities operated by Syria's state security branches.

Allyson Felix and her teammates on the U.S. women's 4x100-meter relay team get a second shot to make the final, after successfully arguing that other runners made them drop the baton.

A new study by The National Park Service recommends adding parts of Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana and 11 other states to the Lewis and Clark Historic Trail as…

National monument designations that bypass Congress are hugely controversial. In this presidential election year, the politics in a state like Nevada are even more sensitive.

Contact lenses seem safe and easy, but a CDC analysis shows people can get serious eye infections from them. The usual culprits: wearing them too long and failing to be meticulous about cleaning.

How did a modestly-sized, developing country become dominant in sprinting?