Justice 4 All is a new community initiative which is the result of a longstanding partnership between WJXT and local law enforcement agencies. The mission is to connect and inform the community about ...

On January 2, 2021, Earth is closer to the sun in its elliptical orbit than on any other day of the year, marking an annual event known as perihelion. The word perihelion is translated from Ancient ...

It’s Perihelion Week! Perihelion is from the Greek – “peri” meaning near (periscope) and helios is the sun. This week the Sun and Earth are closer than any other week of the year. The exact time of ...

Earth’s annual closest approach to the sun takes place at precisely 7:48 Universal Time on January 5, 2020. That’s 2:48 a.m. EST on January 5 and 11:48 p.m. PST on January 4. At that time, our planet ...

On October 30, 2025, scientists around the world watched as the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS made its closest approach to the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. Our planet and everyone upon it is now as close to the Sun ...

We're about to be super close to the sun; here, an astrologer unpacks what Earth's perihelion means for your life, according to your zodiac sign. When the news is exceptionally bad and scary, I like ...

The sun is just a little bit closer in Earth's sky right now. Earth is at its closest to the sun Tuesday (Jan. 4) in its 365.25-day journey. This milestone, called perihelion, coincidentally happens ...

Earth on Tuesday made its closest approach to the sun, an annual celestial event that happens to occur at the start of the new year. The planet follows an elliptical orbit around the sun, rather than ...

Planet Earth is having its annual close encounter of the stellar kind this weekend. There's nothing unusual about the planet being a little closer to the sun; it's a normal occurrence that happens ...