Gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) are among the most powerful explosions in the universe, second only to the Big Bang. The majority of these bursts are observed to flash and fade within a few seconds to minutes ...

The U.S. will mark 250 years since the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 2026, with a year-long series of celebrations.

Here's a look back at The Pretenders’ 1983 song “2000 Miles,” the classic Christmas tune that was inspired by a band tragedy.

The current two-year, $55.8 billion budget that took effect July 1 appropriated $3.6 billion for debt service for the 2026 fiscal year and $3.4 billion for the 2027 fiscal year. Debt service ...

The last two decades of the 20th century were packed with newsworthy events, and some of them coincided with the year of your ...

The first commercially printed Advent calendars might’ve had Bible verses, but today’s are nondenominational and have broadened to include just about anything, from jars of Bonne Maman orange ...

What's a better way to count down the days until Christmas than with ... pickles? Advent calendars are a popular way to count down to Christmas, with a surprise each day. More traditional Advent ...