The Connecticut Democrat had been campaigning around the country for Democrats on the ballot this midterm election.

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The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) says North Korea was responsible for the hack.

Kimi Antonelli was a natural driver at the age of three, according to his dad. Here's how he developed to become the F1 champion at the age of 20.

150 years ago, average human body temperatures appear to have been higher than now. Scientists are still exploring exactly why.

In November 1957, Soviet scientists sent Laika on a one-way voyage, making her a tragic national hero. Sixty years on, one scientist's son told the BBC about playing with her as a boy.

Rathcroghan is one of Europe's oldest unexcavated royal sites. Now, a new walking path is giving travellers access to ancient landmarks – including the cave that inspired Halloween.

A classic of the horror genre that has inspired generations, why is the message of Shelley's 19th-Century novel still overshadowed by its success, more than two centuries on?

After defying projections, solar's dramatic growth means it is overtaking nuclear as a global power source. Here are seven reasons for solar's success, and where it might go from here.

Apotropaic marks, or witch marks, found in a historic royal residence reveal fears and superstitions of the era.

A new global report spotlights the world's emerging urban hotspots. From thriving cultural scenes to changing neighbourhoods, locals reveal what makes them worth exploring now.