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Mysterious interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS has no tail: What 2 experts say

Mysterious interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS has no tail: What 2 experts say

3I/ATLAS recently passed its closest point to the sun. Because of its unusual behavior, some scientists are wondering if it's not a natural object -- in which case, one says, "we are screwed."

November 7, 2025 4:36pm EST
Chinese astronauts stranded in space after debris strikes return capsule during mission

Chinese astronauts stranded in space after debris strikes return capsule during mission

A Chinese space crew is stranded at the country’s Tiangong space station after tiny pieces of space debris were believed to have struck their return capsule, China’s spaceflight agency said Wednesday.

November 6, 2025 11:52am EST
November's supermoon: Don't miss the biggest and brightest moon of the year

November's supermoon: Don't miss the biggest and brightest moon of the year

On Wednesday, the supermoon will be about 221,823 miles away from Earth and will be the biggest and brightest moon of the year.

November 5, 2025 4:00pm EST
2nd escaped monkey killed as search continues after Mississippi crash

2nd escaped monkey killed as search continues after Mississippi crash

Authorities in Mississippi say a second escaped monkey has been shot and killed following a truck crash that released several primates along Interstate 59 near Heidelberg.

November 5, 2025 1:00pm EST
Tom Brady used Texas-based company to help clone his dog

Tom Brady used Texas-based company to help clone his dog

Former NFL quarterback Tom Brady revealed his dog, Junie, is actually a clone of his former pet thanks to a Texas-based biotech company.

November 4, 2025 3:47pm EST
Monkey truck Mississippi latest: Mother shoots, kills one fearing for her children

Monkey truck Mississippi latest: Mother shoots, kills one fearing for her children

A Mississippi woman shot and killed one of the escaped monkeys outside her home Sunday, fearing for her children's safety.

November 2, 2025 6:25pm EST
November stargazing guide: Brightest Supermoon of the year, dazzling pair of meteor showers

November stargazing guide: Brightest Supermoon of the year, dazzling pair of meteor showers

November kicks off with a midweek Supermoon, dubbed the Full Beaver Moon, on Nov. 5 that you will not want to miss.

November 2, 2025 3:57pm EST
Thousands of UFOs spotted off US coastlines raise new national security fears: expert

Thousands of UFOs spotted off US coastlines raise new national security fears: expert

California and Florida lead in coastal UFO reports as experts question government transparency.

November 2, 2025 10:17am EST
Mosquitoes found in Iceland for the first time, leaving only one mosquito-free spot on Earth

Mosquitoes found in Iceland for the first time, leaving only one mosquito-free spot on Earth

If you want to visit a place with no mosquitoes, you’ll have to go south – far south.

October 30, 2025 12:45pm EDT
Promising cancer treatment using LED light and tin flakes kills skin and colon cancer cells in 30 minutes

Promising cancer treatment using LED light and tin flakes kills skin and colon cancer cells in 30 minutes

Researchers at the UT Austin Portugal Program have developed what they say is a remarkable cancer treatment that combines LED light and tiny tin flakes to kill cancer cells while shielding healthy cells.

October 30, 2025 11:06am EDT
3 monkeys still missing after truck crashes in Mississippi

3 monkeys still missing after truck crashes in Mississippi

A truck carrying 21 Rhesus macaques crashed on Interstate 59 in Mississippi, leading to several monkeys escaping and three remaining missing.

October 29, 2025 7:25pm EDT
3I Atlas comet updates: Where is it now, and what scientists are saying

3I Atlas comet updates: Where is it now, and what scientists are saying

The 3I/ATLAS comet was first spotted in July near Jupiter after it entered our solar system from another universe. Here’s what’s known about it and what we’ve learned so far.

October 29, 2025 11:27am EDT
Truck carrying research monkeys crashes in Mississippi — three still missing

Truck carrying research monkeys crashes in Mississippi — three still missing

Authorities in Mississippi say several monkeys were euthanized and three remain missing after a truck transporting the animals crashed on Interstate 59 in Jasper County.

October 28, 2025 8:54pm EDT
Earth has a new temporary mini-moon: Meet 2025 PN7

Earth has a new temporary mini-moon: Meet 2025 PN7

The mini-moon/asteroid will only be joining Earth's orbit temporarily before it returns to its other orbital path.

October 22, 2025 6:12pm EDT
Neil deGrasse Tyson: 'The universe was never locked — it was an open door'

Neil deGrasse Tyson: 'The universe was never locked — it was an open door'

Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson joins Natasha Verma to unlock big cosmic questions with wit and clarity: Have aliens visited Earth? Will the universe ever stop expanding? Why does "Manhattanhenge" happen?

October 22, 2025 10:03am EDT
Squirrel chase leaves husky stranded high up a tree

Squirrel chase leaves husky stranded high up a tree

In a surprising rescue in northern Indiana, a husky named Aurora gave her family and neighbors quite a scare after she climbed high into a tree while chasing a squirrel.

October 20, 2025 11:57am EDT
Watch: Rescuers save wounded jaguar struggling to cross Brazil’s Rio Negro

Watch: Rescuers save wounded jaguar struggling to cross Brazil’s Rio Negro

A wounded jaguar struggling to cross Brazil’s Rio Negro was rescued by officials near Manaus after spending hours in the water.

October 14, 2025 5:36pm EDT
Record-breaking great white ‘Contender’ spotted again off Canada’s coast

Record-breaking great white ‘Contender’ spotted again off Canada’s coast

Contender, the largest male great white shark ever recorded in the Atlantic, is on the move and was recently pinged off the coast of Canada. 

October 13, 2025 6:28pm EDT
Canada's Marineland may euthanize whales after Ottawa denies aid, export

Canada's Marineland may euthanize whales after Ottawa denies aid, export

Marineland has asked the Canadian government for emergency funding to feed and care for its whales, warning that euthanasia may be imminent without financial help.

October 13, 2025 11:22am EDT
Here's when you can see fall's Harvest Supermoon

Here's when you can see fall's Harvest Supermoon

This month is filled with a Supermoon and two meteor showers worth looking out for.

October 1, 2025 12:01pm EDT
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