Tony Dokoupik was fronting CBS Evening News when he dropped an out-of-this-world breaking news announcement, but fans were ...

Declassified documents released in 2013 during Obama’s presidency acknowledged the existence of Area 51, saying that the secret government space was used as an aerial testing ground for U.S.

Sound Off is an opinion forum for Mercury readers to offer brief comments on today’s news. Submissions must be 75 words or fewer and are subject to editing for grammar and clarity. Publication is at ...

The White House seeks a million deportations annually, so ICE is under pressure to get people out. But such technological moves to speed up immigration enforcement have troubled many observers. A ...

The U.S. military has seized another fugitive oil tanker linked to Venezuela in the Caribbean, U.S. Southern Command announced Thursday. The U.S. has now seized six oil tankers since ramping up a ...

THE DAILY SIGNAL: In this episode of “Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words,” Jack Fowler fills in for Victor Davis Hanson and sits down with David DesRosiers, president of the RealClearFoundation and ...

Professor of the Public International Law of the Sea and former Director of the Institute of Maritime Law, University of Southampton Relations between the US and Russia have hit a fresh bump after the ...

A new paper posits that advanced alien civilizations may communicate through subtle flashes, like fireflies do on Earth. The thought experiment suggests that we need to avoid human biases in our ...

In July, researchers using the NASA-funded Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System survey telescope in Chile made an exceedingly rare discovery: a mysterious object passing through the solar ...

As this interstellar object approached its closest point to Earth, a massive radio telescope attempted to sniff out a technosignature. Reading time 3 minutes From the moment astronomers discovered ...

In one of his final public appearances before about 50,000 people gathered in St. Peter’s Square, Pope Benedict XVI spoke of Christ’s temptation in the wilderness, saying, “The tempter is subtle: he ...

The U.S. Coast Guard is pursuing a sanctioned oil tanker near Venezuela as President Donald Trump intensifies his pressure campaign against Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro with a sweeping blockade ...