A conjunction is an astronomical event in which at least two planets – or, in this case, other celestial bodies – appear to our vantage from Earth to be close together in the sky. The trio of ...

The SEC Softball Tournament begins on May 6 in Athens, Georgia. Oklahoma is the No. 1 seed. Texas A&M is seeded second, followed by Texas and Tennessee. All four received a double bye into the ...

A Mega Millions lottery drawing fell on a federal holiday, July 4, 2025, or Independence Day. Last Powerball drawing that fell on a holiday? Flag Day, which was Saturday, June 14, 2025. Will a $2 ...

How much does a long-distance call to Trinidad and Tobago cost? I’ll find out come my next phone bill. I went on a reporting scavenger hunt this week. Admittedly, more than a bit ambitious. Also, more ...

Some of Florida’s loudest advocates for public school book removals make up half of a state government-sponsored group to advise school districts on how to select titles and when to pull them off ...

Both President Donald Trump and former Vice-President Joe Biden have campaigned heavily in Wisconsin after Trump won here by .77 percentage points in 2016 and Democrats were accused of not spending ...

A brief power outage caused lights to flicker and some people to get stuck in elevators across New York City Thursday night. Con Edison, the electric, gas and steam provider of New York City and ...

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Democrats face an uphill battle in the east-central Georgia Congressional District 12. The district is 60% rural and 57% white. The Cook Partisan Index gives Republicans a nine-point lead. Incumbent ...

Republican newcomer Peter Meijer, an Iraq War veteran whose family owns a well-known chain of grocery stories, is facing Democratic lawyer Hillary Scholten, who worked in the Obama administration in ...

There are 35 seats up for election in the Senate, and of those, 23 belong to Republicans and 12 to Democrats. Democrats would need a net gain of three or four seats to win a majority in the Senate, ...

Republican David Schweikert has represented this Scottsdale-based district since it was created in 2012, but finds himself in a competitive race against Democrat Hiral Tipirneni, a physician who ran ...