Eileen Collins was the first woman to pilot a space craft. A new documentary charts her path to the stars. NPR's Scott Simon talks to Collins and film director Hannah Berryman.

Bernice Blake Perry, a staple in the aviation community and born in New Hampshire, broke barriers for women in her field.

Experts are closely monitoring the marine animals, flagging mortalities and advising beach visitors to take extra precautions. Meanwhile, a Sonoma County poultry facility was struck by bird flu in ...

A woman has been banned from keeping animals for a decade, after admitting abandoning her two dogs and cat in a flat filled with urine and faeces.

Sarah Emma Edmonds, a Canadian immigrant in Michigan, disguised herself as “Frank Thompson” to serve in the Union Army’s 2nd ...

WILDLIFE AUTHORITIES CONFIRMED Thursday that nine more elephant seals, a sea lion and an otter have died from bird flu at Año ...

President Donald Trump 's rally in Kentucky on Wednesday, March 11, was briefly interrupted after an attendee collapsed, prompting Dr. Mehmet Oz to join first responders in helping the woman.

There was, and it happened to be one of his own officials — Dr Oz. While Oz and a team of event first responders worked to ...

The first seven cases of avian influenza were confirmed by preliminary testing at UC Davis and confirmatory testing by the ...

From NASA’s "human computers" to a law student defying blonde stereotypes, these 10 must-watch films celebrate female ...

Researchers are on high alert monitoring the local Piedras Blancas elephant seal rookery — though there is good news.

The downtown Oakland celebration comes after weeks of planning by the mayor's office, partner organizations, and Liu's team, who asked for a fixed-location party in lieu of a parade through ...