SpaceX has long set its sights on Mars, and has made the bold promise that they will land humans on Mars in 2029, which will eventually pave the path for chief executive officer Elon Musk’s plans for ...

Area youth swimmers with the High Tides Swim Club had success in the pool this winter, winning the Class A short course state championship March 7-10 at the University of Minnesota Aquatic Center.

That year former city councilmember Dave Meserve, a self-described peacenik and custom home builder, drafted Measure M, an initiative requiring the city “fly the Earth flag above all other flags.” “To ...

The foreign minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Thérèse Kayikwamba Wagner, told the UN Security Council on Tuesday that "Rwanda cannot be allowed to continue to act with impunity.

Neptune is the farthest planet from the sun, more than 30 times farther away than Earth. It takes more than four hours for sunlight to reach Neptune. The atmosphere is made of hydrogen ...

This while a video has been circulating on social media showing South African soldiers waving a white flag. SANDF head of communications, Siphiwe Dlamini, has clarified what is depicted in the video.

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A "super-Earth" planet found outside of our solar system could have conditions suitable for life, according to experts at the University of Oxford. Researchers said the planet has a mass six times ...

Today is the last day flags will be flying at half-staff in honor of former President Jimmy Carter. Carter died in Plains, Georgia, Dec. 29, 2024, at the age of 100. After Carter's death then ...

Flags across Arizona and the United States have been flying at half-staff for nearly a month, but they will soon return to full-staff. Flags across the country were ordered to fly at half-staff ...

Flags across the nation have flown at half-staff since the passing of former President Jimmy Carter, 100, on Dec. 29, as part of a 30-day tribute to honor his life and legacy. Notably, there was a ...