The Biden administration greenlit the seventh large offshore wind project in the United States Tuesday
March 26, 2024
For the first time in history, world timekeepers may have to consider subtracting a second from our clocks in a few years because the planet is rotating a tad faster
March 27, 2024
The total solar eclipse expected on April 8 already is inspiring school lessons in science, literacy and culture
March 28, 2024
A new study in Hungary shows that dogs, beyond being able to respond to commands like “sit” and “stay,” can learn to associate words with specific objects
March 28, 2024
Endangered smalltooth sawfish, marine creatures virtually unchanged for millions of years, are showing erratic behavior, spinning around and dying in unusual numbers in Florida waters
March 28, 2024
A new study says climate change is making giant heat waves crawl slower across the globe and they are baking more people for a longer time with higher temperatures over larger areas
March 29, 2024
Ontario’s Niagara Region has declared a state of emergency as it prepares to welcome up to a million visitors for the solar eclipse in early April
March 30, 2024
Trillions of evolution’s bizarro wonders, red-eyed periodical cicadas, are about to emerge in numbers not seen in decades and possibly centuries
April 01, 2024
The periodical cicadas that are about to infest two parts of the United States aren’t just plentiful, they’re downright weird
April 01, 2024
Federal researchers indicate the gray whale population along the West Coast is showing signs of recovery five years after hundreds washed up dead on the coasts of California, Oregon, Washington state and Alaska, as well as Canada and Mexico
April 01, 2024
North America is on the verge of another masking of the sun during a total solar eclipse
April 01, 2024
More than 20 countries across Africa have loosened restrictions on abortion in recent years, but experts say many women probably don’t realize they are entitled to a legal abortion
April 02, 2024
Spectators who aren't near the path of totality or who get cloudy weather on eclipse day can still catch the total solar eclipse
April 02, 2024
NASA wants to come up with an out-of-this-world way to keep track of time, putting the moon on its own souped-up clock
April 02, 2024
The April 8 total solar eclipse is quickly approaching
April 03, 2024
New research suggests that brown rats crawled off ships earlier than previously thought and quickly out-competed rival black rats to take over North American cities
April 03, 2024
Plans are underway to airlift a stranded killer whale calf out of a remote tidal lagoon off Canada's northern Vancouver Island in an effort to reunite the young orca with its extended family
April 03, 2024
Monday's total solar eclipse might become one of the year's most filmed and photographed events
April 04, 2024
Throughout history, solar eclipses have had profound impact on adherents of various religions around the world
April 04, 2024
There’s a race underway to build artificial general intelligence, a futuristic vision of machines that are broadly as smart as humans or at least can do many things as well as people can
April 04, 2024
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says the levels of the crucial heat-trapping gases in the atmosphere reached historic highs last year, growing at near-record fast paces
April 05, 2024
Ohio is pulling out all the stops for Monday’s total solar eclipse, as it braces for potentially hundreds of thousands of visitors
April 05, 2024
Earthquakes large enough to be felt by a lot of people are relatively uncommon on the East Coast
April 05, 2024
If you missed North America's total solar eclipse or if you caught the eclipse bug, there are more chances to see the sun disappear
April 08, 2024
The European climate agency says Earth was record hot for the 10th consecutive month in March
April 09, 2024
Harris campaign reports spending nearly three times as much as Trump in August
Sri Lanka has more women voters than men but no female presidential candidates
AI is helping shape the 2024 presidential race. But not in the way experts feared
The US is more hands-off than usual in the Middle East. It fears making things worse
Japan's Icom: highly unlikely wireless devices that exploded in Lebanon are our products
The Midwest could offer fall’s most electric foliage but leaf peepers elsewhere won’t miss out
Phillies clinch 3rd straight playoff berth and close in on NL East title
Wojnarowski one of the first significant sports 'insiders' to step away from the spotlight