Pluto Is a Planet Again, but Only in Arizona

The more we peer into the infinite expanse of the universe, the more exoplanets we find. Some of them are hot gas giants, larger than Jupiter but orbiting closer than Mercury. Some of them are small and rocky, similar to Earth. Some of them might even harbor intelligent extraterrestrials like Resident Alien’s Harry Vanderspeigle (Alan…

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Brian Dorsey is slated for execution in Missouri. Dozens of prison guards and a former judge want his life spared.

St. Louis — The fate of a Missouri man convicted of killing his cousin and her husband nearly two decades ago appears to rest with the U.S. Supreme Court, with just hours to go before the scheduled execution. This undated booking photo provided by the Missouri Department of Corrections shows Brian Dorsey. Missouri Department of…

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Woman claiming God told her to go on shooting spree because of solar eclipse shoots drivers on Florida interstate, police say

Total solar eclipse cuts path across U.S. Total solar eclipse cuts path across U.S. 03:57 A woman checked out of a Florida hotel and told staff that she was going on a God-directed shooting spree because of the solar eclipse, then shot two drivers on Interstate 10 before being arrested and charged with attempted murder…

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What a total solar eclipse can teach us

What a total solar eclipse can teach us – CBS News Watch CBS News While millions of people gawked at the skies for an eclipse experience Monday, teams of scientists were running experiments behind the scenes. Edmund Nowak, professor and chair of the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Delaware, joins CBS…

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