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A Carnegie-led team of astronomers detected the strongest evidence yet of an atmosphere around a rocky planet beyond our ...

New details of deliberations show how aides with overlapping agendas drove the United States toward a militarized ...

Radar operators at Washington National Airport and nearby military bases began tracking unidentified objects moving through restricted airspace near the White House and the Pentagon. The returns were ...

Leading X-ray space telescopes XMM-Newton and XRISM have spotted a never-seen-before blast from a supermassive black hole. In ...

Let us be clear: if Nigeria’s new tax laws were altered after passage by the National Assembly, then the Constitution has ...

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As one of the most beloved traditions of contemporary 'Doctor Who' turns 20, we look back on why the special that started it ...