John Hennessey’s family-run shop outside Houston aims to craft a street-legal coupe that can top 300 miles per hour—and leave ...

When Hilary Swank was 6, her family moved into a trailer park. Nine years later, her parents separated, and she and her ...

Robert Tymofichuk, a teacher in Alberta, Canada, spent nearly 2,000 hours building an operational hovercraft from salvaged car parts and with no blueprint.

Buffalo has a rich, if scattered, collection of jewels. In its wealthier days, the city attracted many of the country’s top architects — Sullivan, Frank Lloyd Wright, Daniel Burnham, Richard Upjohn, ...

Crown Books, a book retailer known for its deep discounts, came onto the scene in Maryland in 1977, and subsequently began to ...

In the early 1900s, horsepower was almost exclusively for the Gatsbys of the world. Ford’s flathead V-8, introduced in the ...

The rebrand wasn't enough as the once-popular frozen food delivery service has announced it will be closing down for good.

Crews are busy at the Johnson City site of a planned 72-unit apartment complex where a Philadelphia Sales department store ...

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Explore the story of Dominican-American poet and novelist Julia Alvarez, who burst onto the literary scene and blazed a trail for a generation of Latino authors.

Bridget Reed, a registered nurse, was inducted to the Iowa Women's Hall of Fame last year and Iowa Volunteer Hall of Fame in ...

The sudden closure of a local Lafayette restaurant has left partners sparring publicly on social media over why the business ...