Washington’s cherry blossom trees at the Tidal Basin are beginning to show early signs of bloom on Thursday (March 19), ...

Movies like "Disclosure Day" and "Project Hail Mary" renew our fascination with extraterrestrials and the idea that humankind is not alone in the universe.

A federal judge on Thursday blocked the Trump administration from outfitting a Western Maryland warehouse as an immigration detention center until at least mid-April, when a hearing could determine th ...

Aliens did not visit Earth in the distant past. They didn't build the pyramids or rule ancient Greece from Mount Olympus or teach Mesoamericans how to plant corn. How do I know? Because they did ...

Members of Congress, advocates, and people from across the country gathered outside the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday to protest proposed federal legislation that voting rights activists have deemed “Jim ...

Life on Earth is a precious thing, especially given what astronomers know about the visible universe. Although researchers have so far identified over 6,000 exoplanets beyond our solar system, only a ...

In the Texas Firsts series, old and new residents alike experience linchpins of Lone Star State life and culture. It started ...

The screenwriter talks about adapting Andy Weir's novel for the screen, and the challenge of writing dialogue for smart characters.

If we're to find extraterrestrial life in the universe, astronomers have pinpointed the best places to look for it. They have ...

The worlds of Alien and Predator have collided before, but one of the stars of the upcoming series Alien: Earth would love to see that rivalry return in a brand-new way. Sydney Chandler , who plays ...

Students involved in this dispute doing their best to work through nation's fractured immigration system and become productive members of community.

Tulsi Gabbard wouldn’t say Wednesday that Iran presented an “imminent threat,” claiming it wasn’t the director of national intelligence’s job to actually assess threats. During a hearing before the ...