Artemis II has launched, sending a crew of four astronauts on a mission to circle the moon and back to Earth, the first step toward planned lunar landings and eventual habitation on the lunar surface.

A study suggests the first of seven key pyramids in Egypt, the Step Pyramid of Djoser, was built using a hydraulic lift. Dated to about 4,500 years ago, this would move up the introduction of major ...

When you connect a new USB drive or external drive to a laptop, phone, or another storage-compatible device, it's mostly unusable until you format it. Formatting a drive helps prepare and set up the ...

Dollar General will debut a new store format designed to be “more open and inviting, resulting in greater browsing and treasure hunt shopping as customers are exposed to more categories as they ...

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Feb. 16 (UPI) --An Ohio man who stuck with the same set of lottery numbers for 22 years found his persistence rewarded with a $3.5 million jackpot. The Akron man told Ohio Lottery officials he kept ...

Texas’ medical marijuana program is expanding, with new laws now in effect that increase access for patients across the state, including in North Texas. While much of the debate in 2025 centered on ...

AUSTIN – Acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock announced that a record number of students have applied for the Texas Education Freedom Accounts (TEFA) since applications opened on Wednesday. The ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's new food pyramid is not the food pyramid of 1990s, nor is it the My Plate of the past decade. This new food pyramid is an upside-down triangle, with the most ...

Eat Real Food. That's the focus of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s new dietary guidelines for 2026, which strips processed foods and adds more protein, whole milk, and red ...