Time to don your party hats, clink your glasses and learn some interesting facts while you wait to ring in 2026. There’s no ...

The new dataset, published in Earth System Science Data by 16 scientists, shows a significantly cooler Earth from the late ...

Last Word is New Scientist’s long-running series in which readers give scientific answers to each other’s questions, ranging ...

Answer: Great white sharks, but the number of attacks is small. There have been 59 fatal great white shark attacks since — ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) –There is new confusion about how New Mexico handles its Safe Haven Baby Boxes, where mothers are told they can anonymously surrender a newborn. It now has lawmakers trying to rush a ...

The Census Bureau is also testing more gender-neutral language throughout the survey. A new "Middle Eastern or North African" racial category will also be implemented. These changes could be ...

Many people are baffled about the status of conservation easement donations, which is logical given all that has happened recently. Concepts overlapped, terminology morphed, and confusion resulted.

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A government economist had regular contact with “super users” in finance, records show, at a time when such information keenly interests investors. By Ben Casselman and Jeanna Smialek The Bureau of ...

The Trump administration has revealed the new test immigrants looking to become citizens must take, with new questions and an updated threshold for passing. Under the new civics test, those seeking ...

If I were given one hour to save the planet, I would spend 55 minutes defining the question and 5 minutes resolving it.—Albert Einstein Recent years have witnessed an undeniable and dispiriting trend ...

New Amsterdam’s earliest years remain shrouded in mystery. The infamous Peter Schagen letter from Nov. 7, 1626, reported that the Dutch West India Company had purchased Manhattan for the value of 60 ...