Credit typically goes to inventor and entrepreneur Thomas Edison. But the actual story is more complicated and interesting.

On Dec. 31, 1879, Thomas Edison first demonstrated his electric incandescent lights for the public by illuminating some 100 ...

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The walkway will feature sculptures of great innovators, including Edison and Ford. It will connect downtown Fort Myers to ...

Americans’ love of holiday decorations has turned Christmas from a humble affair to a sparkly spectacle ...

On December 22, 1882, a new kind of holiday magic flickered to life, forever changing how we celebrate Christmas. That day, ...

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The coniferous tree, a charming part of Christmas, was lit up with candles for years. These posed a hazard as they could ...

Locals flock to this Maine restaurant, where menu items disappear quickly and selling out by supper is common.

The enactment of the Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India (SHANTI) Act recently ...

What’s past is prologue” wrote William Shakespeare in “The Tempest,” a thought profound enough to be engraved on the National ...