A traffic stop in Vermont has cracked open a cultlike group called Zizians linked to six deaths in three states ...

Trans-Neptunian objects (TNOs) are icy bodies that vary widely in size, from large dwarf planets like Pluto and Eris—each ...

A second federal judge has paused President Donald Trump’s executive order halting federal support for gender-affirming care ...

Border Patrol agents in the Rio Grande Valley have seen a sharp drop in apprehensions along the southern border since the new ...

Elon Musk’s aggressive push to cancel federal leases is pressuring some municipal bonds backed by payments from the US government.

The asteroid colliding with the Moon could release energy in upwards of 340 Hiroshima bombs with the spectacle very likely to ...

Over the next several weeks, astronomers will be looking closely at an asteroid called 2024 YR4 that could be as big as a football field as they try to determine how likely it is to strike Earth in ...

The odds of a strike will almost certainly continue to go up and down as the asteroid’s path around the sun is better understood.

An asteroid becomes a meteorite when it travels to Earth from a nearby orbit or the outer solar system and collides with ...

Where things stand: The chances of the asteroid hitting Earth currently stand at 2.1%, or about 1 in 47, and could fall to ...

Over the next several weeks, astronomers will be looking closely at an asteroid called 2024 YR4 that could be as big as a ...

After 251 days in space (and counting), a date has finally been set for the rescue mission of NASA astronauts Sunita Williams ...