This season, local theaters are offering a collection of stories that highlight important historical figures, reimagine old ...

Dance teachers, health researchers, urban planners — they all have a desire to get people moving. But globally, exercise rates have remained stagnant.

A young environmental activist transforms herself into a beaver in this off-the-wall eco-themed comedy. It's the liveliest film to emerge from Pixar in years.

A human brain consumes less power than a light bulb, while artificial intelligence systems guzzle electricity to do the same tasks. Now, scientists have created a highly efficient AI model that hints ...

Abena Christine Jon'el took to the catwalk this winter at the latest annual Rhythms On Da Runway fashion show in Ghana, one of Africa's top fashion and music showcases. She wowed audiences not just ...

A familiar Knoxville radio voice is going off the air. Morning host and reporter Jon Knowles is leaving WUOT 91.9 at the University of Tennessee, the station announced Feb. 27. Knowles started at WUOT ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jon Batiste and the Salt Lick Incubator help build-up young musicians like the Boston-based Couch, New York-based Couch and singer ...

Jon Batiste remembers when the late Quincy Jones invited him to perform at the legendary Montreux Jazz Festival in Switzerland. Grammy Award winner Batiste, who became known to mainstream audiences as ...

U.S. officials are involved in two rapidly evolving foreign policy situations this week. They’re responding to a firefight where Cuban officials say they shot at a Florida-registered speedboat, ...

A human brain consumes less power than a light bulb. An artificial intelligence system uses vastly more energy to do the same tasks. NPR's Jon Hamilton reports on new research that hints at how living ...