Science isn’t always serious. Sometimes researchers ask questions that seem silly at first, like why toast lands butter-side ...

In a rare global collaboration, scientists from Japan and the United States joined forces to explore one of the universe’s ...

A weather phenomenon called "The Blob" could have a major impact on Chicago's winter forecast, but what is it exactly?

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A couple of months ago, Stephen Miller, Donald Trump’s notorious deputy chief of staff, offered an unsubtle assessment of the political opposition. “The Democrat [sic] Party is not a political party,” ...

In the Denver Broncos' win over the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday, there was a potentially game-altering intentional grounding penalty called on Bo Nix that was overturned, to the benefit of the ...

President Donald Trump is dressed in a dark cloak and hitting a cowbell in his latest AI video depicting budget chief and Project 2025 architect Russ Vought as the grim reaper. Trump posted the video, ...

When it comes to science and medicine, Donald Trump’s track record is an embarrassment. We are, after all, talking about a president who endorsed injections of disinfectant as a possible Covid ...

A mysterious comet flying through our solar system may be doing more than just passing by—it could help explain how giant planets like Jupiter are born. At a major planetary science conference in ...

Natural glass found only in Australia could be evidence of an unknown, ancient asteroid impact, researchers say. A new analysis of impact-created "tektites" points to a powerful collision millions of ...

At the end of “Need I Say Door,” eagle hunter Red St. Wild (Michael Rooker) performed a ritual and tapped into some magical energies in order to track down Peacemaker’s pet eagle, Eagly. This ...