Not all time capsules live up to expectations. For Smithtown, Long Island’s 350th birthday in 2015, officials clad in ...

As of Friday, Dec. 26, the moon phase is Waxing Crescent. According to NASA's Daily Moon Observation, 37% of the moon will be ...

Ballet Des Moines was blessed with a snowy opening night for The Nutcracker last Thursday at Hoyt Sherman Place. For ballet ...

The countdown to midnight in Times Square is one of the most universally recognized ways to ring in the new year. The large ...

Christmas cheer fades in Kashmir as US tariffs hit paper mache exports, leaving traditional artisans struggling with falling orders and an uncertain festive season.

An artistic rendering of a dust and gas disk encircling the young exoplanet, CT Cha b, 625 light-years from Earth.

If an asteroid is on a collision course with the moon, what should humanity do? Try to nudge the space rock out of the way before it strikes? Obliterate it with a nuclear explosion? Those are the ...

An asteroid that scientists initially feared might pose a risk to Earth may could instead strike the moon in 2032, according to the European Space Agency, but some scientists are suggesting it could ...

Popular at parties — often filled with treats and toys that can only be obtained through blind mass destruction — the humble piñata typically does not ask much of its users. But this weekend and next, ...

Mache Darby, 40, was sentenced to a minimum of 16 years in prison on Thursday after hitting and killing a pedestrian in uptown in December, according to a Mecklenburg District Attorney’s Office news ...