Benjamin Boardley was born a slave to a woman named Flora in Anne Arundel, Maryland, in 1838. Both were enslaved by John T.

Astronomers have found a super-bright, rare type of exploding star—called SN 2025wny—about 10 billion light-years from Earth. Using data from the Zwicky Transient Facility and GOTO surveys, they ...

The torch for 2026's Winter Olympics has been lit in an indoor ceremony in the Greek town of Olympia. The ancient site is located in the south of the country and is the birthplace of the Olympic Games ...

Last week I noticed the most magnificent red-orange-yellow leaves of this tree against the backdrop of the otherwise brown and barren landscape of late autumn. This photo was taken from my window, the ...

WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 20: A sign masks the location of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) headquarters building on August 20, 2025, in Washington, DC. (Photo by J. David Ake/Getty Images) The FTC’s ...

Juuse Saros had a giant magnifying glass on him coming into this season. In July 2024, he signed an 8-year, $61.92 million extension that will keep him in Nashville until he's the ripe old age of 38.

Footage shared online authentically showed a dancer in a giant cocktail glass performing at U.S. President Donald Trump's 2025 "Great Gatsby"-themed Halloween party at his Mar-a-Lago Club. In short, ...

One day, we might see glowing cities of glass scattered across the Moon's surface, shining softly under Earth's light. NASA is teaming up with Skyeports, a California-based company, to explore how ...

Researchers discovered a new field of ancient tektites in South Australia, revealing a long-forgotten asteroid impact. These 11-million-year-old glass fragments differ chemically and geographically ...

Strange glass strewn across southern Australia appears to be from a mystery asteroid impact 11 million years ago. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here ...

At Meta Connect 2025 on Wednesday, the company unveiled its new Oakley Meta Vanguard smart glasses that are geared toward runners, cyclists, and other athletes. The glasses retail for $499 and are ...