Finchdale Priory volunteers suggest the model sword may have been put there by a Harry Potter fan.

A sword found stuck in a tree trunk near a 13th Century priory could have been put there by a Harry Potter fan, volunteers have theorised. A walker heading for Finchale Priory in Durham from the ...

Here’s a stunning house somewhere in South Carolina. Identify it and tell us why it’s special. If you have a good mystery stumper to share with fellow readers, send to: feedback ...

Gardening Ask the Gardener: Cracking the mystery of falling trees Extreme heat and stress can lead to structural damage. What you can do to prevent it. A large tree split in half and landed on a ...

Dollar Tree is raising prices to $1.50 on some items that used to cost $1.25. Employees are putting red stickers over items to note the change.

OLYMPIC HOCKEY SCHEDULES: Women | Men All of the Group A teams — the world’s five highest-ranked teams — automatically qualify for the quarterfinals and will be seeded based on their group results. In ...

Olympic gold medalist Imane Khelif will be banned from all upcoming boxing events until the boxer undergoes newly mandated genetic sex testing, the organization said.

A New Hampshire ecologist has discovered male satiny willows growing along the Connecticut River in the North Country. The sighting is a clue in a yet unsolved mystery.

But his feat also set in motion a decades-old mystery, about a unique gift Owens and other Olympic champions received from Hitler. In 1936, the German Olympic Committee gave athletes an oak ...

A: It sounds to me like you’ve stumbled upon a black locust tree (Robinia pseudoacacia). This tree is a relative of the tree that you are most familiar with — a purple robe locust — which is ...

The chain-saw attack on trees in and around downtown Los Angeles came with multiple mysteries. One: Who did it? Two: Just how many trees were lost in this rampage? Three: What was the motive for ...