North Carolina has recorded its first flu-related death of the season, reminding residents of the seriousness of flu infections. Health officials urge preventive measures like vaccinations and hygiene practices.
The CDC's proposal to split the MMR vaccine into three separate shots has raised concerns among health experts. Discover the potential implications for vaccination rates and public health.
Blue Origin has rolled its New Glenn rocket to Cape Canaveral for its upcoming NASA mission. With plans to recover the booster, this launch could mark a significant step in space exploration.
The Draconid meteor shower peaks tonight, offering a breathtaking display of shooting stars as Earth passes through the debris left by comet 21P/Giacobini-Zinner. Ideal viewing conditions await at sunset!
Astronomers have successfully captured images of the rare interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS as it sped past Mars. This remarkable event, observed by ESA's Mars orbiters, reveals insights into the comet's ancient origins and massive size.
A groundbreaking study reveals that Rapa Nui's moai statues were 'walked' to their locations using a clever zig-zag motion, challenging previous theories about their transport. This research sheds light on the ingenuity of the Rapa Nui people.
In a surprising twist, the IRS has confirmed that federal workers must be paid during furloughs amid the government shutdown, contradicting a White House memo. This brings relief to many facing uncertainty.
On Jimmy Kimmel's show, Aziz Ansari faced scrutiny over his performance at the Riyadh Comedy Festival, defending the choice as a means to foster dialogue in a repressive society. The discussion raised questions about the ethics of performing in controversial regimes.
The Ninth Circuit Court has temporarily lifted a block on the Oregon National Guard's deployment to Portland, but a broader prohibition remains in place. This ruling comes amid ongoing legal disputes over the National Guard's role in the city.
Dolly Parton reassures fans she's alive and well in a new Instagram video, dispelling health rumors that surfaced after her Las Vegas residency was postponed. The beloved singer shares her health challenges and jokes about the speculation.
