They said he was too small to serve, that the rules were written to keep people like him out. At 4 feet 9 inches and barely 97 pounds, the U.S. Army wasn’t supposed to take him, but the Army was the ...

The U.S. capital is tiny compared to many of the world's largest cities, a new report on urbanization around the globe shows. Tokyo has lost its status as the world's largest city, with another ...

The capital of Indonesia surpassed Tokyo as the world’s most populous city after the United Nations overhauled how it measures urban populations. By John Yoon Jakarta, Indonesia’s vibrant, overcrowded ...

At M.I.T., a new program called “artificial intelligence and decision-making” is now the second-most-popular undergraduate major. By Natasha Singer Natasha Singer covers computer science and A.I.

The world has a new most populous city. Indonesia’s capital, Jakarta, tops a ranking that is increasingly dominated by Asia. It edged out Bangladesh’s capital, Dhaka, and Japan's Tokyo to earn the ...

Since 1911, when Eugene Burton Ely, the renowned American aviator, became the first person to take off from and land on a naval vessel, the use of aircraft carriers in naval warfare has become much ...

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. & DIMMITT, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Clean Energy Fuels Corp. (NASDAQ: CLNE) has announced it has successfully completed its renewable natural gas (RNG) facility located at South ...

Charles Koch serves as chairman of this company, which made him and his late brother David into billionaires. The Washington Post analyzed all contributions to federal political committees since Jan.

Samsung's latest experiment in mobile form factors is finally here. The Galaxy Z TriFold is a premium phone with two flaps that open up into an expansive, 10-inch screen. It basically turns into a ...