Jake Burton Carpenter became fascinated by surfing on snow and helped make snowboarding a global sport.

Report shows 81% don't exercise enough with effects on health, brain development and social skills.

Experts are worried about private companies using the technology in the absence of privacy laws.

Nearly all the people buried at the mid-20th Century paupers' cemetery were African Americans.

Pakistan's Arts Council backtracks after it's derided for inviting a men-only panel on feminism.

Television audiences for the show have slumped and the brand said its marketing needs to "evolve".

Scientists infected mosquitoes with Wolbachia bacteria to make it harder for them to spread disease.

The group have defended their actions as "humanitarian" after the body was held over unpaid bills.

Taylor's label can't stop her performing her own songs. The problem comes when she puts them online.

Some of the male contraceptives supplied by charity Marie Stopes contained holes or risked bursting.

Millions of phone users are being followed this week but critics fear it is a step closer to spying.

The decision follows a lengthy legal battle with the previous owner and widespread debate in Austria.

It's thought 2.5 billion people could benefit from technology first developed in the 1200s.

A top US official tells the inquiry he was "shocked" by a call between President Trump and Ukraine.

The rainforest loses 9,762 sq km in 12 months, an increase of nearly 30%, Brazil's space agency says.

Some sources have indicated about 200 people may have died since the protests erupted on Friday.

Two professors are freed in exchange for three top Taliban prisoners to try to reboot peace talks.

The growing marketplace for buying fake followers on the social media site.

Heat and winds threaten to widen Australia's bushfire crisis, as massive blazes ravage the east coast.

Scientists say ultra-slippery toilet coating could save a huge amount of water across the planet.