The oldest sediment DNA discovered so far comes from Greenland and is 2 million years old.

Christmas Day will be quite warm across the U.S. only days after the winter solstice. Here is an explanation of why winter ...

In 2025, UCL scientists made breakthroughs in Huntington’s disease, cancer and sight loss, revealed the Sun’s south pole and ...

What was supposed to be a moment of joy turned into heartbreak for a North Texas widow. A letter addressed to Miguel Garcia arrived in the mail this week, approving his request to move forward with ...

Ken Breun claims ICE is necessary and akin to firefighters putting out fires (“ICE enforcement is necessary,” Our Readers’ Views, Dec. 6). Firefighters, unlike ICE agents, aren’t masked, don’t drive ...

Following are NCR reader responses to NCR reporter Brian Fraga's story "Boston Archdiocese wants ICE message gone from parish's outdoor Nativity scene." "Politics" in sacred space Your recent coverage ...

The Issue: Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s video telling illegal immigrants how to avoid ICE detention. Exactly who is Zohran Mamdani offering advice to (“Zoh’s ‘rights’ and wrongs,” Dec. 8)? It’s one ...

Regarding the story “‘Really reckless’” (Dec. 7), I agree. The conduct of Immigration and Customs Enforcement in enforcing immigration and border laws could have been less rough and more professional ...

An ancient lake that thrived during the last Ice Age has reemerged in California's Death Valley National Park, after a record spell of rainfall hit the area, the National Park Service said. Informally ...

U.S. Rep. Veronica Escobar, D-El Paso, co-sponsored a bill to establish oversight and human-rights protections in immigrant ...

President Nicolas Maduro waves a Venezuelan flag during a swearing-in event for government-organized community committees at the presidential palace in Caracas. Readers wonder what President Donald ...

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