Month: June 2026

A new study debunks a recent claim that astronomers may have detected a lunar-mass primordial black hole. In a reanalysis of observations from the Dark Energy Camera (DECam), researchers found that t…

David Phelan
June 28 update: This post, first published on Saturday, June 27, was updated to include more details of the exact (predicted) schedule that will lead up to the release of this years fla…

Look to the southeastern sky Monday evening and youll see Junes full moon rising just after sunset. Astronomically, the Moon reaches its full phase at 7:56 p.m. on June 29, but it will appear full th…

Illustration planets TOI-791b and TOI-791c with host star TOI-791 Credit: NASA/Daniel Rutter
Two super-puff planets lighter than candy candy have been discovered by scientistsand theyre bigger than …

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) Iran again launched drone and missile attacks targeting Bahrain and Kuwait on Sunday following new U.S. airstrikes against the Islamic Republic, and threatened a “com…

President Donald Trump is on the brink of learning whether the US Supreme Court will bless two of his most audacious gambits, his bids to oust a Federal Reserve governor and roll back automatic birth…

Peeking inside somebodys medicine cabinet is a no-no, which is a big part of what makes poking around all those tubes and bottles so tempting. (Still, dont. Its not only rude, but also an egregious v…

At least 14 people have been killed after a helicopter crashed in Saudi Arabia, Saudi state media reported, citing an official source at the countrys energy ministry.
The SPA state news agency repor…

If a tick latches onto your skin an increasingly common occurrence in much of the United States this time of year your first concern might be Lyme disease, the most frequently transmitted tick-borne …