My Special Aflac Duck and Paro seal are among a new wave of robots that straddle the line between a therapy animal and a friend.

ATLANTA — Tarik Skubal views the strike zone differently than robot umpires. “I have this thing where I think everything is a strike until the umpire calls it a ball,” Detroit’s AL Cy Young Award ...

October. The lovely lead-up to gifting season. The weather gets cooler, the days start shrinking, we crank up our fireplaces ...

This year is Holly Sutherland's first as superintendent of Hartselle City Schools, and while she likes what she sees, she wants to improve career tech programs and eventually come to a decision on the ...

The Abita Mystery House (also known as the UCM Museum) isn’t just a roadside attraction – it’s a full-blown celebration of the wonderfully weird, a temple to the gloriously odd, and quite possibly the ...