To mark the 250th anniversary of the United States, we’re cataloging 25 objects that define the country’s history. “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Many of us put our hands on our hearts and try to croak ...

A composite of the "Star Spangled Banner" that inspired the lyrics of the national anthem. (Courtesy of the Smithsonian Institute) To mark the 250th anniversary of the United States, we’re cataloging ...

Every night before bedtime, I take my dogs outside to do their doggy business, letting them run around in the yard on the eastern side of my house. I live under very dark skies in rural Virginia, and ...

Last September, as Seattle’s summer slipped into the golden light of fall, a simple structure made from cross-laminated timber appeared at Seattle’s Northwest African American Museum. Called Night ...

MIAMI (WSVN) - A young boy from South Florida went viral after performing the national anthem in front of Miami Heat fans. Seven-year-old Jelijah Diaz captured the hearts of fans at Sunday night’s ...

The vast majority of stars form and reside within galaxies due to the presence of cold, dense molecular gas clouds conducive to star formation. True intergalactic space, characterized by low-density ...

Astronomers have sought to explain the existence of supermassive black holes forming less than a billion years after the Big Bang, a timescale incompatible with standard stellar evolution processes.

Just like our beloved Trailblazer's bizarre personality, the banners in Honkai: Star Rail are constantly changing, so it's a good idea to keep track of what the current banners and next banners are.

It took the last traces of Homo sapiens 10,000 desperate years to reach the semi-oxygenated rock orbiting Proxima Centauri. Widely known as a cosy bothy among the stars, it was a place where stellar ...

Some of the Sarasota stars of the hit MTV reality show “Siesta Key,” which aired from 2017 to 2023, recently reunited for the holidays. "Merry Christmas from your Siesta Key fam," Kelsey Owens said in ...

Michigan State basketball just made a huge addition to its next recruiting class. Ethan Taylor, a 2026 five-star center from Link Academy in Missouri, announced his commitment to the Spartans on ...