IT’S been a drawcard of The Dandenongs for decades but you might not know how the Cuckoo Restaurant got its name, or how it invented the celebrity chef. One of about 50 cuckoo clocks. There’s no ...

Nearly two years after the first Worcester County Wonders hit the newsstands, more than 100 stories about historical figures, places, families and traditions across Central Massachusetts have graced ...

When the Romans pushed over the Alps 2,000 years ago into the forested mountain range running through Germany's southwestern tip, they named it the silva nigra—black forest—after its moody glades of ...

In central Slovakia, the country’s largest cuckoo clock now marks the hour with folk musicians, blending superstition, music and craft. An old saying has it that if someone hears a cuckoo calling from ...

Mathias Malzieu: To have the character look like a porcelain doll but with human eyes, because I wanted to combine the fragility of human emotion with the fragility of a doll. So we tried to have the ...

Some of the items on display at the new cuckoo clock exhibition at the Irish Museum of Time in Waterford. Photo Patrick Browne. This autumn, as the clocks fall back on Sunday, October 26, the world’s ...

“Let's be more like Switzerland!” exclaimed one excited activist at the Lib-Dem conference this week. I had a momentary mental flash of the stunt-happy Sir Ed Davey flying out of a cuckoo clock ...

Chang, director of programs at Leonardo, the International Society for the Arts, Sciences, and Technology, debuts with a lofty history of the relationship between technology and the human body. Taking ...

It's an interesting fact that despite being kissing cousins, clock makers and watch makers occupy very different positions in the world of timekeeping. There are hundreds of both around the globe but ...

George cheers as the cuckoo emerges from the floral clock at Edinburgh's Princes Street Gardens. In 1995, teacher George Thomson took his P7 class more than 100 miles from their school in Aberdeen to ...

Jeff Bezos is no stranger to moonshots. But this one's not heading to space—it's heading deep inside a mountain. The Amazon founder and world's third-richest man has spent a cool $42 million building ...

Are you or anyone you know going through a divorce? If so, this video addresses how to divide assets during this challenging time. Supreme Court says Illinois congressman can sue over state mail-in ...