How can we successfully collect and return samples from Mercury and Venus to Earth? This is what a recent study presented at the 56th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference hopes to address as a pair ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve can stay patient and wait to see how tariffs and other economic policies of the Trump ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — China appointed a new trade negotiator Wednesday in the midst of its tariff fight with the U.S. The ...

Five of North Dakota's active coal plants have received federal waivers exempting them from air pollution regulations enacted ...

Colstrip is one of nearly 50 plants to receive the exemption under a proclamation signed last week by the president.

Scientists have long questioned whether an early Earth could have contained the appropriate hydrogen and oxygen on its own to ...

In The Decline and Fall of the Human Empire, science writer Henry Gee considers how long we’ve got, and how we can extend our ...

For years, the financial world has taken one truth for granted: people and countries will buy U.S. debt. If that changes, everything changes.

Researchers have helped overturn the popular theory that water on Earth originated from asteroids bombarding its surface; Scientists have analyzed a meteorite analogous to the early Earth to ...

A faint cosmic spin – one rotation per 500 billion years – could resolve the stubborn Hubble tension by tweaking standard ...

A reanalysis of paleomagnetic poles provides tighter bounds on the style and rate of motions of our whole planet with respect ...

WASHINGTON — New York Congresswoman Elise Stefanik’s political career in Washington has seen her go from a bipartisan lawmaker representing a mostly rural upstate district to a MAGA star soaring ...