Why rural hospitals close
What makes small town healthcare different Published March 19, 2026Â Â 03:00 AM PDT When a 911 call comes in…
How the Strait of Hormuz closure affects global oil supply
The U.S.-Israeli war on Iran has effectively shut the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow shipping lane between Iran…
Study finds Shingles vaccine may reduce risk of Dementia
A new study suggests the shingles vaccine may lower the likelihood of developing dementia as well as slow…
Quitting Diet Coke, soda and how to make it happen
Soda isn’t great for us. That’s not breaking news. Sugars and artificial flavors lack quality nutrition. So, many…
A Super “Cold moon” is rising soon. How to see December’s Supermoon
The last supermoon of the year will shine bright this week, when it reaches peak illumination at 6:15…
Voyager 1 will be one light-day, 16 billion miles, from us next year
It takes a beam of light a single day to travel 16.1 billion miles, a distance known as…
New blood test can detect more than 50 cancers early.
Cancer continues to be one of the world’s top causes of death, due in part to delayed discovery…
November’s Supermoon will even grander this month. Here’s when.
A super close Supermoon will occur this week. The moon will be as close to Earth as it…
The U.S. debt is at a record $38 trillion. How will you be affected?
The U.S. government’s gross national debt – the total amount of money owed its creditors and other financial…
How to best view October’s Orionid meteor shower
The Orionid meteor shower is set to peak, when several streaks of meteors could be visible. The Orionid…
2 comets will provide skywatchers with a double treat in October
Skywatchers may be able to spot not one but two comets this October, which would give the night…
We explain how it works
On Sept. 22, President Donald Trump pushed an unproven link between Tylenol and an increase in autism in…