Galileo Galilei is recognized as one of the most important scientists in history. He perfected the first telescopes and his discoveries revolutionized our understanding of the universe. However, he ...

Chicago saw in the new year with a number of events, including the city’s debut as part of the annual nationally televised event, “Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve,” where thousands gathered to ...

On a clear and brisk New Year’s Eve, the first baby of 2026 in Baton Rouge was born at 12:01 a.m. Thursday to loving parents Gabrielle and Gerard at Woman’s Hospital. They named her Blossom for ...

On Jan. 7, 1610, Galileo Galilei turned his self-built telescope, which he had recently made improvements to, towards Jupiter. There he noticed three spots of light. Though he first concluded they ...

On January 7, 1610, the Italian astronomer Galileo discovered three of Jupiter's moons: Callisto, Europa and Io. When he looked at Jupiter through his telescope, he saw what he thought were three tiny ...

Central Florida’s first baby of 2026 was a boy delivered in Orlando about 20 minutes after the ball dropped, AdventHealth announced Thursday. Amiri Kingston Smith arrived at 12:23 a.m. at AdventHealth ...

Footage has gone viral of a cat mistakenly being locked in her favorite child’s bedroom, and she certainly made the most of it by getting an unforgettable night’s sleep. Just like any other morning, ...

CHARLESTON , S.C. (WCIV) — The Medical University of South Carolina welcomed its first 2026 baby into the world just before 4 a.m. Thursday. Hayes Miller Hammond, a baby girl, was born at 3:45 a.m. on ...

Alexandra Simon is a digital content producer at CBS Philadelphia. Alex started her career at CBS21 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania before joining KARE 11 News in Minneapolis, where she covered breaking ...

Researchers uncovered how fatty molecules called ceramides trigger acute kidney injury by damaging the mitochondria that power kidney cells. By altering ceramide metabolism or using a new drug ...

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