Earth's systems are nearing tipping points that could plunge the planet into a "hothouse" regime — but there's still time to ...

Dhanteras marks the beginning of the festival of lights. To wish family, friends, and loved ones on this special occasion, ...

Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, is the holiest day of the Jewish year. It's considered the most important holiday, the "Sabbath of Sabbaths," in Judaism, according to History. Falling in the month ...

Fifty-five years after the first Earth Day, climate activists organized a nationwide celebration of solar power. Fifty-five years after the first Earth Day, climate activists organized a nationwide ...

MINSK, 20 August (BelTA) – Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has extended greetings to Hungarian President Tamás Sulyok, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and all citizens of Hungary as ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Kash Patel, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio have so far been the only senior American officials to extend Independence Day ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation from Red Fort after hoisting the national flag on the occasion of Independence Day. Ahead of his address to the nation today, PM Modi extended ...

James O'Donoghue receives funding from the UK Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC). Earth will complete a rotation 1.33 milliseconds earlier than usual on Tuesday, August 5. That makes it ...

A strange shift in Earth's rotation is making our days milliseconds shorter — and scientists are racing to understand why. The days are getting shorter and not just because summer is waning in the ...

Across the Northern Hemisphere, people are soaking up the long hours of summer sunlight, with no idea that they’re experiencing some of the shortest days since modern timekeeping began—by a ...

Earlier this month, the Earth spun just a bit faster than usual on July 9 and is expected to do so again on July 22 and Aug. 5, according to the website TimeAndDate. Over a millisecond was reportedly ...

The planet’s rotation fluctuates as it travels around the sun, and measurements suggest we’re losing more than a millisecond during the long days of summer. By Jacey Fortin This article was updated ...