Today's rather aquatic-themed NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features the spiral galaxy Messier 77, also known as the ...

New research suggests meteor showers are so unpredictable due to the Sun’s own motion around the solar‑system barycenter.

During the Age of Exploration, explorers relied on compasses to navigate the oceans and conquer the wilds, but they were ...

At 6:01am today, the 31% tariffs on Swiss imports into the United States imposed by the Trump administration officially came into effect. These are the highest tariffs levied on any European country.

Forty years after her Cannes debut, the actress will be president of the festival’s jury – a ‘picky’ approach to her career has paid off ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Zakai Zeigler buried his head into Rick Barnes’ chest. The Tennessee basketball guard wrapped his arms around the coach who changed his life. Zeigler told Barnes he was sorry ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The big draft names will be obvious when the ball is bounced for the Coates League season opener – but plenty more are waiting to surprise. Here are all the prospects to watch. Here at the ...

When this happens, using an after-sun lotion can help to calm angry, red skin. These nourishing lotions not only soothe but also aid in replenishing moisture and promoting healing. After-sun ...

0:36 Glowing spiral floats through U.K. night sky People across Europe witnessed a mysterious glowing blue spiral in the night sky this week, and scientists say they think they know what caused ...

We know that the sun has entered its peak phase of activity, called solar maximum. But are we still in it, or is solar maximum already behind us? Let's see what the data has to say. Although we ...