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Ocean City Council on Thursday approved a key redevelopment designation for the site of the former Wonderland amusement park, ...

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The SETI Institute is the latest to confirm what scientists have long suspected: the interstellar 3I/ATLAS comet is not an alien spaceship.

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This article was featured in the One Story to Read Today newsletter. Sign up for it here. When President Trump promised, in a social-media post in February, “to begin the process of identifying and ...

A close up image of the “golden orb” in the lab of the Smithsonian Institution. Remember that mysterious “golden orb” government scientists found at the bottom of the Gulf of Alaska in 2023? Was it an ...