The first official day of winter in 2025 is Sunday, December 21. The winter solstice marks the shortest day and longest night of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. Winter is caused by the Earth's 23 ...

Researchers from McMaster University and the University of Pittsburgh have created the first functionally complete logic gate—a NAND gate (short for "NOT AND")—in a soft material using only beams of ...

BRAINERD — This year’s kindergartners at Brainerd Public Schools will not undergo testing for the district’s gifted program that serves elementary students. Available for students in first through ...

Another week, another dominating performance by the Ohio State Buckeyes, as they took care of business against the UCLA Bruins 48-10 in Week 12 action, raising some interesting questions. The Buckeyes ...

Senior captain Caroline Neal saw the pass coming toward her on Friday night and had no time to think in the South, Group 4 championship game. All she could do was react. Neal had to tap into her ...

Oct. 22 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1797, the first silk parachute jump from a high altitude was made by Andre-Jacques Garnerin, who dropped in a basket released from a balloon at 3,300 feet ...

Less than a day after releasing her new album “The Life of a Showgirl,” Taylor Swift has broken one of her own records as “The Fate of Ophelia” has achieved the most streams in a single day in Spotify ...

The first day of fall is finally here, and while it still might be a little warm, pumpkin spice lattes and Halloween decorations are sure to give everyone that fall feeling. While many consider the ...

On Sept. 22, the autumnal equinox, which signals the start of fall in the Northern Hemisphere, finally brings an end to our long, hot summer on Monday at 2:19 p.m. EDT. This happens at a precise ...

Did you know that, between 1976 and 1978, Microsoft developed its own version of the BASIC programming language? It was initially called Altair BASIC before becoming Microsoft BASIC, and it was ...

Labor Day 2025 is upon us as is the end of summer and back-to-school rush. Here's when and what to know about the federal holiday, summer's end and the first day of fall. The Labor Day holiday is ...