A trebuchet has no spring or explosive charges. It works by simple force of gravity. The lighter end of the beam is pulled down, in this case by tractors, and that elevates the great weight box. When ...

On this day, instead of launching a dead horse or a 600-pound sow or a flaming piano into the blue sky of this pas­toral ...

Tom Hanks returns to New York theater alongside Kelli O’Hara, and Ariana DeBose leads “The Baker’s Wife,” a cult musical.

A three-photo collage of two kids recreating the Coldplay kiss cam scandal, and the Coldplay kiss cam scandal itself. It was ...

Chimpanzee sees the sky for the first time after freedom from caged lab As U.S. ramps up the pressure, Venezuela pleads with ...

The chain is also bringing back the Boorito Costume Contest in honor of the Boorito’s 25th anniversary, giving fans the ...

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No strangers to that set, twins James and Oliver Phelps are presiding over proceedings, spoons at the ready, as The ...

Aid workers are concerned that only a few people fleeing the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces in Sudan's Darfur region have ...

The Girlhood Co. is hosting its second book crawl, where attendees will stop at three local bookstores and meet fellow ...

Starts before Friday Creepy Critters Month: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 1:30-4:30 p.m. through Friday, Oct. 31, at Knoch Knolls ...