Late December marks the beginning of winter. When does winter officially start? What is the first day? When is winter ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has spotted five galaxy candidates dating to just 200 million years after the Big Bang, making ...

Code Blue warnings and snow flurries have made the past few weeks feel like winter in New York City but when does the season ...

In 2025, we will see 12 full moons, three supermoons, and two lunar eclipses. Here are the dates for all of them.

The Chicago forecast this week will see a little bit of everything, the NBC 5 Storm Team said, from a brief warm-up, to a ...

The Manhattan Project's first breakthrough was made possible because of research done at Iowa State, successfully tested on ...

Some years, the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah occurs closer to Thanksgiving time, with the eight-day holiday taking place in ...

According to the Old Farmer’s Almanac, the lunar cycle started this month on Dec. 1 and will begin anew on Dec. 31, making December’s cycle a bit unique for the two new moons. New Moon: Dec. 1 First ...

The prickly pear cactus reduces its water content, dehydrating to get through the cold and survive even subzero temperatures.

"Sunday Morning" looks back at historical events on this date. He won ‘America’s Got Talent,’ but he’s still working as a ...

According to the Library of Congress, a similar feast of gratitude took place in May 1541 in what is now Texas.

According to the History Channel, the first Thanksgiving was celebrated by the Pilgrims in Plymouth, Massachusetts in ...