It's perfectly understandable if you're not a fan of finding spiders in your home, but there's a good reason why you might want to reconsider that stance.

While most of us don't want our yards to look macabre or neglected, leaving those spiderwebs alone for a while may help out ...

Thousands of San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) customers are experiencing public safety power shutoffs as high winds and low ...

The huntsman spider is one of the fastest and most agile arachnids on the planet. The species is often confused with tarantulas because of the hairy bodies, but their distinguishing trait is their ...

It happened in the small town of Cohutta, Georgia, north of Dalton. “There wasn’t a ton of fire but there was a lot of smoke, and this is what hampered the residents from getting outside the house,” ...

The United States is a federal republic whose people benefit from a vibrant political system, a strong rule-of-law tradition, robust freedoms of expression and religious belief, and a wide array of ...

You would never suspect heaters to be America's next big killer, but recent reports suggest they could be. Fortunately, it's an easy battle to fight with a few simple electric replacements. In a ...

Jimmy Carter’s house didn’t look like much from the outside. Tucked down a wooded lane at 209 Woodland Drive in Plains, Georgia, it was valued at less than the cost of the Secret Service vehicles that ...

For Mallory Mathison Glenn and her would-be clients, the 2009 Southern Living Idea House in Dahlonega, Georgia, proved to be something of a meet-cute. She was the home’s interior designer ...

The legend says that the spider/woman might collect hundreds of bodies of men she has feasted on in a condemned house or other abandoned structure ... Shutterstock.com The Wasp Spider is one of ...

The College Football Playoff semifinals are set. Notre Dame rounded out the quartet on Thursday with a dominant win over Georgia in the Sugar Bowl in New Orleans. The Irish will play Penn State in ...

Matthew Chapman is a video game designer who attended Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and lives in San Marcos, Texas. Before joining Raw Story, he wrote for Shareblue and AlterNet, specializing ...