A new study reveals that astrocytes—star-shaped support cells traditionally viewed as passive partners of neurons—play a ...

With more ICE agents and fewer judges and asylum officers, the balance of the federal immigration apparatus has shifted. By Andrea Fuller Albert Sun and Eileen Sullivan The reporters looked at more ...

The latest bout of brutally cold weather that has beset the eastern U.S. for weeks sent wind chills into the negative teens and 20s Fahrenheit (negative mid-20s to negative low 30s Celsius) in the U.S ...

Hello, world? Can I come out of hibernation yet? Folks in the central and eastern United States who've endured weeks of bitter cold and snow are wondering: Is winter over? Will the polar vortex come ...

Wind chills are below zero degrees throughout the First State as a polar vortex grips the region. Wilmington, Dover and Lewes are all reading wind chills below zero degrees as bitter cold winds from ...

While the East may have been plunged into a snowy deep freeze this winter, weather data shows something perhaps more notable is happening in the West, where snowpack has been low and temperatures high ...

Since Donald Trump returned to the White House last year, his administration in the US has laid off thousands of scientists and frozen research grants worth billions of dollars. The cutbacks have had ...

Did you know that Mars has polar ice caps just like we do here on Earth? With the right technology, they might be our water source should we ever move to the red planet. But in their current state, ...

Over the past four weeks, the Iranian government completely shut down connections to the global internet while its forces killed thousands of anti-regime protesters around the country. The shutdown ...