Neil deGrasse Tyson has turned his lifelong fascination with aliens into a new book, “Take Me to Your Leader: Perspectives on Your First Alien Encounter.”
May 12, 2026
Their sons were killed in police shootings. Now, these mothers are fighting to change Colorado law.
May 12, 2026
A whole lot of heart: Teacher turns masks into works of art for former students
May 12, 2026
Firefighter creates program to help women break into the fire service
May 12, 2026
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May 12, 2026
Healthy coral reefs can significantly reduce hurricane damage for coastlines, yet many still face harms, including pollution and ship damage, that people have the power to stop.
May 12, 2026
20 beagles from Ridglan Farms arrive at Wisconsin Humane Society's Milwaukee campus
May 12, 2026
MPS employee arrested after student says he was 'slammed' to the ground
May 12, 2026
An arbitrator ruled in favor of the College Sports Commission in a case brought on behalf of Nebraska football players that is viewed as a key test for the new entity in charge of approving third-party name-image-likeness deals in college sports
May 12, 2026
Data stolen in Canvas hack that hit thousands of schools has been returned, company says
May 12, 2026
When you’re upset, finding a new way to think about a negative situation can help you feel better. But researchers find the process takes some effort to really work.
May 12, 2026
Today’s AI systems are powerful, and it’s natural to see them as having humanlike intelligence. Shaking that illusion is important – and difficult to do.
May 12, 2026
From the Black Death to the COVID-19 pandemic, combining the genetic data of a pathogen with historical records, archaeological artifacts and epidemiological studies can uncover its origins.
May 12, 2026
US charitable institutions rapidly changed in the 1780s as Americans established groups to support people in need and to reform society.
May 12, 2026
Fans of Rick Riordan's “Percy Jackson” books can explore new adventures at Camp Half-Blood this fall
May 12, 2026
Instructure, the company behind the online learning system Canvas, has reached a deal with hackers to delete data stolen in a cyberattack
May 12, 2026
Waymo said on Tuesday it is recalling about 3,800 robotaxis in the United States after identifying a risk that vehicles could enter flooded roads
May 12, 2026
Antigua and Barbuda has nominated Ecuador's Maria Fernanda Espinosa as candidate to be the next United Nations Secretary-General, a U.N. official told Reuters on Tuesday.
May 12, 2026
Laws on veterans, 9/11 families and election certification face threat in proxy voting case
May 12, 2026
Some adults are turning to music camps as an antidote to a world of increased isolation as they decide on their summer plans
May 12, 2026
Mexico's education authorities agreed on Monday to keep the 2025-2026 school calendar unchanged, reversing a proposed early end to the academic year that had drawn
May 12, 2026
The developer of Canvas, widely used by U.S. institutions for grades and class materials, issued an apology after a hack that blocked students from
May 12, 2026
More than 2,000 scientists warned the U.S.
May 12, 2026
Police and firefighters play kickball with foster children to build trust
May 12, 2026
Volunteers deliver surprise bouquets to mothers facing infertility, pregnancy loss on Mother's Day
May 12, 2026
The widow of a man killed in a mass shooting at Florida State University is suing ChatGPT maker OpenAI, blaming the artificial intelligence chatbot for contributing to the tragedy
May 11, 2026
Family of Boeing worker who died after workplace injury demands transparent investigation
May 12, 2026
Is your relationship emotionally unsafe? Experts explain the signs and what to do
May 11, 2026
For the first time in more than a decade, a leading pediatricians group has put out new guidance about recess, saying it’s crucial for good health and good grades and should be part of the school day for students of all ages
May 11, 2026
The New York Historical has launched a $250,000 prize to honor those who help the public better understand the past
May 11, 2026
NBC orders ‘Wordle’ game show hosted by Savannah Guthrie
May 11, 2026
Freddie Hendricks, a middle school theater teacher in Georgia, is getting a Tony Award
May 11, 2026
New York City played a starring role in the golden age of comics. And like Kirby, many of the genre’s most famous artists were Jewish.
May 07, 2026
AJ Dybantsa is calling it already: The NBA draft class of 2026, in his mind, is one of the best in the history of the league
May 11, 2026
Most American adults will say that they most valued teachers who really knew them, cared about them and made learning relevant to their lives.
May 11, 2026
America was once the global leader in rare earth element production, but as processing moved to China, the US lost capacity and expertise. It can get them back.
May 11, 2026
'It's sick': Animal advocates react after kennel workers charged in dog deaths
May 11, 2026
The middle is a ‘unique place to be’ — what it’s like in the dead-center of America
May 11, 2026
If humans had the same arm proportions as a T. rex, a 6-foot-tall person would have arms about 11 inches long.
May 11, 2026
Hemp-derived THC products are federally legal, for now. A chemist describes the different THC forms these products can contain and the legal restrictions placed on them.
May 11, 2026
Habit helps take the mental load off figuring out how to get somewhere. But relying on the familiar can make it harder to adapt to changes to your route and to find better ones.
May 11, 2026
A new poll finds that younger Americans are more pessimistic than older ones about the state of the job market
May 11, 2026
The European Union has imposed sanctions on 16 individuals and seven entities in Russia for systematic unlawful deportation of Ukrainian children, the EU Council said in a
May 11, 2026
Civil rights attorney Damario Solomon-Simmons learned about the Tulsa Race Massacre during college
May 11, 2026
Quarterback RJ Day says he is committing to play at Northwestern beginning in 2027
May 11, 2026
Restaurant offers free meals to people grieving their moms this Mother's Day
May 11, 2026
University of Michigan program pairs college students, older adults to combat loneliness
May 11, 2026
Take a journey from pioneer life to present day at Farmamerica
May 11, 2026
NAMI, family of young Annunciation shooting victim call on Minnesota lawmakers to pass gun violence bill
May 11, 2026
Father mourns wife, unborn son days before Mother's Day
May 11, 2026
Grandmothers Circle program helps provide support for middle school girls
May 10, 2026
Canvas outage sends students scrambling in Chicago, Illinois, as end of spring semester looms
May 10, 2026
Beloved teacher recovering from aggressive cancer honored by Philadelphia Phillies at school rally
May 10, 2026
Mother-daughter duo prepares to graduate from West Chester University together
May 10, 2026
Middle schoolers light up skyscraper with original video games
May 10, 2026
2026 graduates of Anna Maria College say it is bittersweet to be final class to receive degree
May 10, 2026
Brockton High School's First-Aiders help students offer mental health support "before the adults can come"
May 10, 2026
Family sues state, group home operator after developmentally disabled woman raped, gave birth
May 10, 2026
Iconic hot dog joint getting pushed out after 90 years for luxury high-rise, owners say
May 10, 2026
On this Mother’s Day, three Louisiana mothers grieve the deaths of eight of their children, seven killed by their own father
May 10, 2026
In the Kristin Smart case, key questions remain after 3 decades
May 10, 2026
New House bill aims to peel back banana regulations in childcare
May 10, 2026
AI isn’t actually ‘taking’ your job. Here’s what’s happening instead
May 10, 2026
30 years after Kristin Smart vanished, a new search renews hope for answers. Here’s what we know
May 08, 2026
When Indiana Fever fans returned to Gainbridge Fieldhouse for the season opener, it seemed everything was back in place
May 09, 2026
UCLA slugger Megan Grant has set the single-season home run record for Division I softball
May 10, 2026
After surgery to remove brain tumor, Pennsylvania teacher continues to inspire students
May 10, 2026
"The Pitt" star Isa Briones brings Filipino pride to stage and screen
May 10, 2026
A new digital textbook from UCLA aims to change stereotypes about Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders by teaching their history
May 09, 2026
Teen takeovers: The chaotic gatherings that are spurring curfews and crackdowns
May 09, 2026
Spike Lee and Timothée Chalamet joined Knicks fans for Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semifinals against the 76ers
May 08, 2026
A town council in a small north Georgia mountain community passed an ordinance reinstating their police department and restoring the jobs of their police officers two days after the mayor violated the town charter by firing them all
May 08, 2026
Some schools and universities whose students' data was stolen by a cybercriminal hacking group as part of an April breach of the educational tool Canvas have reached out
May 08, 2026
Struggling to get a job? Tell us your story
May 09, 2026
A key online learning system used by thousands of schools and universities is back after a cyberattack knocked it offline, creating chaos as students tried to study for finals
May 08, 2026
What we know about the Canvas hack that has impacted thousands of schools
May 08, 2026
$80,000 gift changes everything for veteran-serving nonprofit Top Dogg
May 09, 2026
Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum on Friday appeared to roll back an announcement by her education minister that school holidays will start more than a month sooner
May 08, 2026
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's best-known campaign promise was tentatively advanced in a cacophonous college auditorium as a city housing board
May 09, 2026
California will become the first state in the nation to provide infants with hundreds of free diapers before they leave hospitals after birth
May 08, 2026
Wisconsin school bus driver verdict reached in sexual assault trial
May 09, 2026
Prosecutors say they're seeking the death penalty for a man accused of killing two University of South Florida students from Bangladesh
May 09, 2026
A California sheriff says that evidence suggests human remains were present at a home connected to the man convicted of killing 19-year-old college student Kristin Smart in 1996
May 08, 2026
A look inside Amazon's drone delivery service in Pontiac
May 09, 2026
Olivia and Liam have topped the list of baby names in the United States for 2025, marking the seventh consecutive year
May 08, 2026
Psychiatric hospital for children in Pittsburgh area faces 5 new sexual abuse lawsuits
May 08, 2026
William Shakespeare's “Hamlet” is having a resurgence with various adaptations and performances worldwide
May 08, 2026
Mom demands answers after son with autism returns from school with missing teeth, bloody shirt
May 08, 2026
Atlanta women find community and connection through growing Bible study and faith ministry
May 08, 2026
The Supreme Court created a test 40 years ago to root out racial bias in jury selection. Here, a death penalty scholar explains why it’s not working.
May 08, 2026
New research shows that for every 10 boys identified with autism, only about two girls in a comparable situation were identified.
May 08, 2026
Young people don’t all contribute in the same way, and understanding the broader picture is the starting point for adults who want to support them.
May 08, 2026
Pennsylvania’s proposed paid leave may not be enough for sandwich generation caregivers, who are raising children and supporting aging parents.
May 08, 2026
On her trip to northern Italy next week, Britain’s Princess of Wales will see how in the years after World War Two communities transformed abandoned military
May 08, 2026
Six key things we learned about Pope Leo in his first year
May 08, 2026
David Attenborough, the world’s most famous wildlife presenter, is celebrating his 100th birthday on Friday
May 08, 2026
A federal judge ruled on Thursday that the terminations of hundreds of humanities grants last year by the Trump administration's so-called Department of
May 08, 2026
Education tool Canvas, used by schools, colleges and universities for grades and other class materials, was hacked, blocking students from
May 08, 2026
A cyberattack has caused chaos for students at thousands of schools as they study for finals
May 08, 2026
China has allocated 45.8 billion yuan ($6.73 billion) in funding to support the development of pre-school education this year, state broadcaster CCTV said on Friday.
May 08, 2026
A federal judge in New York has ruled that the Trump administration's cancellation of over $100 million in humanities grants was unconstitutional
May 08, 2026
President Donald Trump's plan to coat the granite exterior of a historic building next to the White House with white paint could cost taxpayers at least $7.5 million
May 07, 2026
The recent release of a note that Jeffrey Epstein’s former cellmate claimed he found after the infamous sex offender’s first suspected jail suicide attempt is renewing attention on the onetime cellmate
May 08, 2026
Dental students hoping to leave lasting 'impression' with their end-of-year art project
May 08, 2026
Correctional institution inmates earn father-daughter dance
May 08, 2026
Thirty former Ohio State football players, including some former NFL players, are agreeing to join a federal lawsuit against the university over the sexual abuse of student-athletes decades ago by a team doctor
May 08, 2026
The man who lobbed gasoline bombs at a pro-Israel rally last year in Colorado, setting several people aflame including a woman who later
May 07, 2026
From refugee to Boettcher scholar
May 08, 2026
Mark Cuban donates $30,000 to College basketball team to help fund London trip
May 07, 2026
Neighbor helps high school students find prom dresses at a lower cost
May 08, 2026
Dog Moms Day on Saturday
May 07, 2026
An immigrant who retired at 93, this 104-year-old's journey is one of perseverance
May 08, 2026
Middle schoolers lead documentary on gun violence impacts
May 08, 2026
This marble shop has been unifying generations of customers for nearly 3 decades
May 08, 2026
Cailen Vela, 7-year-old with rare cancer who CNN profiled last year, has died
May 08, 2026
Thief rips airbag out of Chevy Trailblazer, leaves owner with $2K repair bill
May 08, 2026
A new experiment deepens the mystery over gravitational constant, Big G
May 08, 2026
Driver killed after crashing truck into building
May 08, 2026
From NCAA Boxing Champion to Internment Camp Prisoner, legacy of resilience
May 08, 2026
18-year-old woman dies days after mass shooting at Arcadia Lake pavilion
May 07, 2026
Even after turning 108, this Delaware woman has no plans to slow down: "I grow old gracefully"
May 07, 2026
Video shows 2 Florida alligators "violently" fighting in front of home: "It was scary"
May 07, 2026
A couple is working to protect a vital resource in a Texas village
May 07, 2026
Student, parent speak out as board considers removing song linked to LGBTQ+ history from concert
May 07, 2026
Waitress studying to become nurse saves customer who collapsed outside pizza shop
May 07, 2026
Students with disabilities deliver Meals on Wheels: 'We need to support each other'
May 07, 2026
This 73-year-old is not a doctor or a nurse — but he shows up every week for the tiniest fighters
May 07, 2026
'We love our teacher so much': Students deliver an act of kindness to their teacher
May 07, 2026
Four-year-old shows she can swim with one arm
May 07, 2026
Battle over $850,000 Quincy saint statues comes before Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
May 07, 2026
Tearful Mother charged with killing her 2 children in Massachusetts court arraignment
May 07, 2026
Matthias Aspden was a wealthy Philadelphia businessman who remained faithful to Britain. As a result, he lost his home, property and sense of belonging, and died in exile.
May 07, 2026
Ads from the 19th and 20th centuries shows how the industry has long tried to promote coal as clean and even healthy, despite evidence to the contrary.
May 07, 2026
Few people probably know the female songwriters featured in this article, yet Motown relied heavily upon their contributions to cement its place in music history.
May 07, 2026
Various dog breeds embody distinct positive traits and behaviors that make them ready role models for human leaders.
May 07, 2026
Repeating harmful ideas online, or regularly making fresh accusations, keeps hate groups alive.
May 07, 2026
A growing number of Democratic primary challengers are making opposition to the American Israel Public Affairs Committee a campaign issue as they seek to
May 07, 2026
Faith leaders in Southern California are uniting after devastating twin wildfires that hit the region in January 2025 causing unprecedented losses
May 07, 2026
‘I am trying to stay alive.’ Jobs at mom-and-pop shops are disappearing
May 07, 2026
Paraguay and Taiwan share a friendship based on freedom and democracy that extends beyond diplomatic formalities, Paraguayan President
May 07, 2026
In Gaza, some Palestinian children are finding respite from the harsh realities of life in breakdancing
May 07, 2026
China’s youth are ditching the rat race, and its spies say foreign countries are to blame
May 07, 2026
The U.S.
May 07, 2026
Chief Justice John Roberts says Supreme Court justices are not “political actors.”
May 07, 2026
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche says the Justice Department is working to remove immigration judges who are slow or not following the law
May 07, 2026
The U.S.
May 07, 2026
Mid-Missouri aircraft company helps customers build and fly their own planes
May 07, 2026
A federal civil rights agency filed a discrimination lawsuit Tuesday against the New York Times, claiming that the new organization passed over a white male employee for a promotion in favor of a lesser qualified woman to meet its diversity goals
May 06, 2026
The Justice Department has found UCLA's medical school illegally considered race in admissions
May 07, 2026
The Smith College investigation marks the first time the Trump administration is considering whether trans students should gain admission to certain schools.
May 07, 2026
Fake Abduction: Police say South Carolina teen staged his own kidnapping; family members hurt
May 07, 2026
10-year-old with autism publishes alphabet book to help kids read and support first responders
May 07, 2026
College softball is experiencing a home run chase reminiscent of the epic showdown between Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa nearly 30 years ago
May 06, 2026
Animal Rescue takes in 4 beagles from Ridglan Farms
May 07, 2026
Vivek Ramaswamy, a multimillionaire former biotech executive and erstwhile presidential hopeful, won the Republican primary for governor of Ohio on
May 06, 2026
Asheville City Council to decide where to direct $18M+ in Helene recovery funds
May 07, 2026
Nebraska 'Drive Thru' gives out free radon, lead, and water testing
May 07, 2026
After founding Mother's Day in Philadelphia in 1908, Anna Jarvis spent her life fighting for its true meaning
May 06, 2026
Soccer dispute leads to deadly double shooting, police say
May 06, 2026
Marianne Boruch has received the Jackson Poetry Prize for “exceptional talent.”
May 06, 2026
'I won't know unless I try': Family farm experiments with agrivoltaics for crop production
May 06, 2026
Convicted child predator disappears after judge allows release before sentencing
May 06, 2026
A senior's AAPI Heritage story: Bullied growing up, now graduating with honors and an associate's
May 06, 2026
Parents release book about couple killed in Haiti
May 06, 2026
Family says 4-year-old struck, killed by delivery vehicle always had a smile on his face
May 06, 2026
'We could have been killed': Video shows alleged drunk driver crash into family's yard
May 06, 2026
Rutgers University has canceled a planned graduation speech by business leader Rami Elghandour after students raised concerns about his criticism of Israel on social media
May 06, 2026
Woman shares story of hope through random acts of kindness
May 06, 2026
Heavy snow falls across Colorado
May 06, 2026
Obama Presidential Center tickets on sale Wednesday morning for Chicago museum and library
May 06, 2026
From a village on the coast of Rio de Janeiro state, Indigenous people have founded a professional soccer team made up solely of players from across
May 06, 2026
Photos show Queens antisemitic vandalism suspects, NYPD says
May 06, 2026
South Florida teen sentenced to 17 years in 2024 stabbing death of boyfriend
May 06, 2026
Gov. Kemp signs sweeping Georgia education laws on literacy, math, cellphones and teacher support
May 06, 2026
Singapore says teachers can cane students as young as 9 in new anti-bullying strategy
May 06, 2026
Boy killed by falling tree at Melrose, Massachusetts playground spent "last moments laughing and playing tag"
May 06, 2026
A historic drop in violent crime, including the murder rate, is at risk after the cancellation of federal funding for programs that helped make the decline possible.
May 06, 2026
Wildfires in Colorado are reshaping landscapes and visitor habits.
May 06, 2026
The number of antisemitic incidents in the United States tallied by the Anti-Defamation League declined by 33% in 2025 — the first drop in five years — due in large part to what the ADL said was a dramatic decrease of incidents on college campuses
May 06, 2026
‘It was hard for our son’: This US couple says moving to Germany was a tough adjustment for their young family
May 06, 2026
Catherine, Princess of Wales, to travel to Italy in first overseas royal engagement since cancer treatment
May 06, 2026
Barack Obama’s goal for his library: ‘I want them to put my presidency in context’
May 06, 2026
Indigenous people are gathering to honor loved ones who have gone missing or been killed
May 05, 2026
The American Football Coaches Association is proposing the elimination of conference championship games and other changes as part of its non-binding recommendation for the College Football Playoff to be completed by the second Monday each January
May 06, 2026
Rivian is working on undisclosed variants of its R2 electric vehicles, the company's CEO said, days after starting volume production of the smaller and
May 06, 2026
Migrants seeking New Zealand citizenship will need to pass a test covering topics such as government and human rights from 2027, the country's internal affairs minister said on
May 06, 2026
Kate, Britain's Princess of Wales, will travel to Italy next week for her first official overseas visit since undergoing treatment for cancer, Kensington Palace said on
May 06, 2026
Student finds gun in school staff bathroom
May 06, 2026
The New York Times was sued on Tuesday by the U.S.
May 06, 2026
Southern Baptist membership sank last year to its lowest level since 1973
May 06, 2026
Crime survivors to rally at California Capitol for better victim support
May 06, 2026
The New York Times was sued on Tuesday by the U.S.
May 05, 2026
Specialized search teams assist police in search for missing NKU student
May 06, 2026
President Donald Trump is reviving the Presidential Physical Fitness Award as he reintroduces a competitive physical fitness test in America's schools
May 05, 2026
Donations help fuel pediatric cancer breakthrough
May 06, 2026
Prime Minister Mark Carney has named retired Supreme Court justice Louise Arbour as Canada’s next governor general
May 05, 2026
Once powerful AI models are released, it’s nearly impossible to keep them from being misused. Minimizing the risk means making safety the top priority in developing the systems.
May 05, 2026
Peacocks, prehistoric artifacts, and a lava tube cave await visitors at this roadside stop
May 06, 2026
Student earns highly exclusive scholarship
May 06, 2026
Bodies of Italian divers located in sea cave
WHO chief raises alarm over scale of Ebola outbreak after death toll climbs
Home Depot's first quarter is driven by homeowner spring buying and professionals
Rescuers search for 3 missing after German building collapse possibly caused by gas explosion
Busiest US commuter rail system to resume operations as deal reached to end strike