March 11, 2024, 6:00am Entertainment
In 1999, Michelle Nichols saw her first total solar eclipse on a cruise in the Black Sea. It would be many years before she witnessed another one during a visit to southern Illinois in 2017. Read story
March 9, 2024, 5:25am Life
America’s muscle car culture is adapting to the new world of electric vehicles, but the gasoline-powered high-performance road beasts will be around for at least a few more years. Read story
March 9, 2024, 5:23am Life
You were walking next to a swimming pool when you slipped and dropped your phone into the water. Or it slipped out of your hand when you were next to a filled bathtub or toilet. Read story
March 5, 2024, 3:19pm Nation & World
The loss of Arctic sea ice has long been a graphic measure of human-caused climate change, with wrenching images of suffering polar bears illustrating a worsening planetary crisis. Now, new research has found that Arctic Ocean sea ice is shrinking even faster than previously thought — and that the Arctic… Read story
March 5, 2024, 6:00am Life
Our very ancient animal ancestors had tails. Why don’t we? Read story
March 4, 2024, 9:12am Business
Whenever Madonna sings the 1980s hit “La Isla Bonita” on her concert tour, moving images of swirling, sunset-tinted clouds play on the giant arena screens behind her. Read story
March 2, 2024, 5:01am Life
From boredom to corporate marketing, there are a lot of reasons people snack. And not all snacks are the same. Some can boost your diet, while others can leave you feeling bloated and tired. In America, many snackers are having more of the latter. Read story
February 28, 2024, 8:11pm Nation & World
The first private U.S. spacecraft to land on the moon broke a leg at touchdown before falling over and had just a few hours of power left before its anticipated premature shutdown Wednesday night. Read story
February 27, 2024, 8:56am Life
A moon lander that ended up on its side managed to beam back more pictures, with only hours remaining before it dies. Read story
February 27, 2024, 6:03am Life
Whales sing loud enough that their songs travel through the ocean, but knowing the mechanics behind that has been a mystery. Read story