If city lights block the stars over your backyard, this map can help you hunt down the darkest skies for epic stargazing.

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Rosh Hashanah is less than 3 months away. During the High Holidays, the number of synagogue visitors increases, including ...

Ottawa backyards sparkled with firefly activity last summer. This year, they're largely absent — and data gaps are leaving ...

Imagine looking into the amber eyes of a creature so rare, it teeters on the edge of legend. The Asiatic cheetah, once streaking across the vast ranges of Asia, now survives only in whispers across ...

The U.S. Supreme Court is due to rule on Friday in a bid by Louisiana officials and civil rights groups to preserve an electoral map that raised the number of Black-majority congressional districts in ...

Driving along 15th Street Northwest in D.C., you may notice a stretch with multicolored bike lanes and other street paintings ...

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Astronomers have used the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) to peer into the early universe and uncover the ...

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Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including redistricting and campaign ...

A medical doctor and former nun, she found an affordable way to expand palliative care in the developing world, bringing pain ...