Indiana leaps from the depths of the have nots into the world of the haves with a national title. What comes next?

After two decades of quiet data processing on millions of crowd-sourced home computers, the SETI@home project has narrowed down billions of space whispers to 100 signals. Could one of these point to ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. After reviewing almost 30 years of signals, University of ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – For weeks, residents in Northeast Portland have experienced persistent power shutoffs that last only a second: One moment the power would be on, then everything would go dark ...

The night was warm and muggy over New Castle Air Force Base in Delaware, the kind of heat that clung to the metal skins of the alert fighter jets lined along the runway. Lt. William L. Patterson of ...

Cartoonists are often asked which of their New Yorker cartoons are their favorites. Mine are those that come with stories about their creation, or whose publication causes serendipitous occurrences, ...

The holidays are primed for big and small moments of drama, tension, and triggers. We spend a lot of time with family, sometimes even reverting to outdated dynamics or versions of ourselves. All that ...

The Dow Jones Industrial Average was looking to cast off earlier weakness in a choppy morning of trade. The blue-chip Dow was up about 40 points, up about 0.1%, last check, trading near 47,700, ...

There was something enchanting about “XXL Freshman Freestyle,” part of the viral rap phenom Ian’s appearance on this year’s annual XXL Freshmen List, which he’d later release on streaming under the ...

One day last week a U.S. B-29 took off from a base near Tokyo for what the Air Force called a “routine” practice flight over Hokkaido, northernmost of the Japanese islands. Aboard the big bomber were ...