Cloudy Weather Will Stop Some People From Seeing the Solar Eclipse Today
Meteorologists are expecting mostly sunny skies throughout the path of totality for Monday’s total solar eclipse, but some areas will likely be obscured by clouds. …
The On the Basis of Sex Story Wasn’t the Only Time Ruth Bader Ginsburg Used Cases About Men to Argue for Women’s Equality
At a glance, the move seemed like a strange one for Ruth Bader Ginsburg. She had co-founded the Women’s Rights Project at the American Civil …
Your iPhone Is About to Get a Bunch of New Features
Apple revealed Wednesday a plethora of new features and upgrades coming to the iPhone and iPad with the iOS 11.3 upgrade due out in the …
These Before and After Satellite Images Show the Scale of the Destruction From the Guatemala Volcano
Before and after satellite images show the horrifying scale of the destruction left in the wake of the Guatemala volcano eruption. The pictures, from satellite …
A History of the World in 6 Kinds of Ink
This post is in partnership with History Today. The article below was originally published at History Today. History is full of ink. From Paleolithic cave …
Extreme Heatwaves Killed Half of the Great Barrier Reef’s Coral in 2 Years, Study Says
Global warming’s rapid desiccation of the Great Barrier Reef has taken an even more substantial — and permanent— toll than previously understood, a new study …
Meet the Japanese Billionaire Who’s Paying Elon Musk for a Trip Around the Moon
Elon Musk’s SpaceX introduced the world to the company’s first space tourist Monday night, announcing that Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa is set to embark on …
225 Million Phones Just Received a Presidential Alert. No, It Was Not a Text From President Trump
On Wednesday afternoon, nearly every smart phone in America blared and vibrated with an emergency alert – the first ever test of the national Presidential …
This Shutdown Isn’t the First Time the U.S. Government Has Broken Down. The History Doesn’t Bode Well for Trump
Under the unique leadership of Donald Trump, the United States government is losing its ability to function. He is threatened by existing and imminent investigations …
No, Amazon Didn’t Just Rename a City ‘National Landing.’ Here’s the Deal.
After a lengthy selection process that preoccupied several major cities across the U.S., Amazon publicly revealed the two locations of its second headquarters. The behemoth …