DC's new RAT Act targets the city's exploding rat problem, aiming to streamline agency responses and hold property managers ...

Military weapons aren't always as straightforward as you might think. Over the years, there have been all kinds of odd tests ...

Through bureaucracy, sky-high rents or just neglect, these and many more famous buildings in our city are sitting empty. All ...

Butterfly pea, also known as aparajita in India, grows as a vine and has a striking blue flower. Around two years ago, Brahma ...

We now live in a more extreme, violent and savage world than a decade ago. Liberal democracy is being confronted with ...

Heavy rains have prompted public health officials in Washington to warn residents about toilet rats, a rare plumbing nightmare that drives frantic calls to pest control experts. By Amanda Holpuch ...

Alexandria Mitchem Hansen receives funding from the McNeil Center for Early American Studies, the American Philosophical Society, the Explorer's Club, the Society for Historical Archaeology, the ...

An unexpected passenger snuck onboard a KLM flight from Amsterdam to Aruba on Dec. 10: a rat. According to footage from Dutch media outlet De Telegraaf, a rat appeared from the overhead bins and ...

What do you call the bad version of a cherry on top, or icing on the cake? For those in King County reeling from back-to-back atmospheric rivers and the ensuing flooding chaos, it might just be toilet ...