NASA's Swift Observatory is slated to enter Earth's atmosphere later this year, but the Katalyst Space spacecraft aims to boost it higher this summer.

Trump: US envoys enroute to Doha for ‘perhaps important’ Iran meeting Iran and the United States concluded a round of indirect technical talks on Wednesday wit…

HAZLETON, Pa.—The Hazle Township Supervisors faced a packed room. Hanging on the wall behind them, black lettering spelled out “We the People.” In front of the…

Healthcare workers rally at a Manhattan union headquarters to show support for the Haitian and Syrian communities after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the T…

For more than 50 years, the Education Department has revealed a host of realities about how students are being treated in every public school across America: w…

The June jobs report is expected to show the trend of stable hiring continued for a fourth straight month.

MIT researchers have found that California's Low Carbon Fuel Standard program, which incentivizes dairy farmers to convert cow manure into natural gas, likely …

Years after landmark court rulings in Colombia and Bangladesh recognized rivers as legal persons, the waterways remain polluted and under threat—an outcome a n…

Newly consecrated Bishops, from left, Marc Hanappier, Michel Poinsinet de Sivry, Michael Goldade and Pascal Schreiber wearing their miters and holding their pa…

As heatwaves sweep the country, NPR's A Martinez asks W. Larry Kenney, professor of physiology and kinesiology at Penn State University, how extreme heat affec…

Russia launched an hourslong missile and drone attack on Kyiv that killed more than a dozen people across the Ukrainian capital. Military officials said damage…