A mystery "alien" signal from outer space has been tracked down to its source. First discovered in 2007, fast radio bursts, or FRBs, last only a millisecond and can carry an enormous amount of energy ...

For more than 150 years, the stout and tidy Walton Harbour lighthouse in Nova Scotia has stood watch from a cliff overlooking the upper Bay of Fundy. But in recent years, coastal erosion left the ...

The spacecraft flew within 3.8 million miles (6.1 million kilometers) of the solar surface to "touch the sun" on Christmas Eve. NASA's Parker Solar Probe is alive! Two days after a historic ...

About six months ago, Carrie Millar, 67, was discharged from the Reading Hospital in Berks County after being in critical care with nowhere to go. Without a place to call home, it was the caring ...

A coronal mass ejection (CME) that left the sun on Dec. 23 is headed toward Earth -- which may prompt Northern Lights on Christmas Day. Provided by Joseph Cress/Think Iowa City/USA TODAY NETWORK ...

This Christmas Day, the skies may add to the festive cheer with a display of auroras, thanks to a blob of charged particles enroute to deliver a "glancing blow" to our planet following a powerful ...

Solar scientists think there is a very active sunspot on the far side of the Sun. Sunspots are a common feature, especially during Solar Maximum, but we are yet to see this particular one.

Zebra crossings have been called “too ambiguous” for children as parents describe near-misses on a busy road in Surrey. More than a hundred people are calling for traffic lights and greater ...