Astronomers have a plan to observe an errant piece of a SpaceX rocket as it hits the moon to better understand impact events ...

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Grantmaking would be decided by political appointees instead of experts ...

Also known as Sebastian, he died in 1729 and is buried alongside Samuel Adams, John Hancock and Paul Revere. His life tells a ...

The testosterone screening mandate is one of several recent healthcare policy changes that have sparked debate among medical ...

A questionable 2021 decision to list the Rice's Whale under the ESA is under reconsideration amid the Trump administration's ...

The ancient rite of casting evil spirits from the possessed is on the rise in the United States. Historically, demonic ...

We asked a range of luminaries who their favorite American is. The answers included scientists, playwrights, pop stars, bureaucrats—and one cartoon character.

Data from NASA satellites in space could help communities without ground-based monitors better track air pollution, according ...

Opposition is building to a sweeping government-wide crackdown on federal grant awards, with opponents threatening litigation ...

They say money talks. If true, then the Museum of American Finance, opening July 3 at Boston’s Commonwealth Pier, is giving money a microphone. The museum, which is free for visitors, aims to make the ...

The perpetual tug-of-war over monuments like Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante have many Americans up in arms over the ...