One of the brightest comets in 20 years, Comet 2024 G3 (ATLAS) returns for a close encounter with the sun — but will we be able to see it?

Cloud-watchers can talk all about the interesting shapes they've noticed over the years. They may have been gazing out the ...

The security guard at the entrance is looking at me with suspicion. A lone male in an unremarkable rental car, I do not ...

As a young woman prepares to leave her small town, a fight with her father sheds light on their fears for the future.

From European scandals to cup final disappointments, we look back on decisions by officials that left a lasting impact of ...

Tired of waiting in front of the souk, Mohammad walks away, pretending to start a telephone conversation. Hiding behind junk ...

“No — please, wait!” He jumps to his feet, hands raised. He’s certainly an adult, despite the squeaky tenor of his voice, and the realization that a strange adult man is in her 12-year-old sister’s ...

When he was still a boy making the long, tedious trips between his school and his woodsy home in the mountains during the 1980s, JoeBen Bevirt began fantasizing about flying cars that could whisk him ...

The pitch: Fly to the Caribbean for six nights; all you have to do in return is a bit of running. And so we landed on this ...

A decade after gunmen stormed the offices of the satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo in a deadly assault that shook France to ...

Like many documentaries about Ukraine released after the Russian invasion, it shows you what it’s like to live day-to-day on ...

Venus is particularly bright in the night sky this month, outshining even Sirius, the brightest star. For observers at ...