Explore landmark American inventions from Eli Whitney’s cotton gin to the Wright brothers’ airplane and Jonas Salk’s polio ...

You know about the lightbulb and the iPhone. This is the unknown story of another ingenious creation that changed a nation.

From the lightbulb to the airplane, to medical breakthroughs and the internet age, the past 250 years have been defined by ...

We're honoring America's 250th anniversary by rounding up the most life-changing medical inventions from right here in the USA. In our modern lives, it’s hard to imagine surgery without anesthesia, ...

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Albert Einstein’s name has become shorthand for genius in theoretical physics. We tend to picture him scribbling equations about space and time, not tinkering in a workshop. Yet tucked alongside his ...

ON SEPTEMBER 28, 1916, five years after the U.S. Supreme Court famously ordered the breakup of Standard Oil, founder John D. Rockefeller Sr. became the world’s first billionaire. The Sherman Antitrust ...

CALISTOGA — While sitting in his sophomore-year physics class at Calistoga Junior-Senior High School, Jayden Sibbu didn’t really know what he wanted to do in the future. Sibbu said his parents ...

That ending still has me absolutely shook. Anytime an hour ends with this sunset, and there’s still plenty of time left, you just know something bad is going to happen. Perhaps the most surprising ...

CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and pop-culture junkie, is co-author of "Whatever Happened to Pudding Pops? The Lost Toys, Tastes and Trends of the '70s and '80s," as well as "The ...