A landmark 1964 Supreme Court ruling protects the press in lawsuits by public officials angry about how they’ve been covered.…
The National Park Service is not just focused on helping people enjoy the outdoors, but also on conserving wild places.
Power grids could likely handle the surge of demand, but all that light would pollute dark zones nearby.
This solar eclipse was created by 2 satellites flying in formation, allowing astronomers to photograph the Sun’s corona.
Too big to come from a dying star and too small to inhabit the center of a galaxy, these black holes are a puzzle that scientists…
PBS KIDS produces popular age-appropriate programs. It also has a website and multiple apps with games and activities.
Institutions should provide teachers with wrap-around support that allows them to be the best educators they can be and…
The rate of stillbirth in the US is stubbornly high. Routine fetal autopsies for stillbirths can help reveal what’s causing…
A fire destroyed the South’s largest surviving antebellum mansion – exposing the tensions between history and profit.
While the biblical figure of Samson is often characterized as driven by poor judgment, a Hebrew Bible scholar argues why…
In the wake of the US attacks, the international community asked itself how it could ensure that such horrors were never…
Researchers have discovered a second mass grave of Irish immigrant railroaders in Chester County, Pa.
Who bears responsibility when false information leads to real harm?
The ruling stems from the harm island nations are suffering as sea level rises, and it opens a door for future claims for…
The wrestling legend had numerous health issues before his death at 71.
Gains in vaccination may reflect heightened public awareness of the importance of vaccination during the pandemic.
Researchers have used quantum physics to reversibly scramble videos so that even future quantum computers won’t be able…