The Mercator projection, a centuries-old map style from the age of sail, still prevails in the internet age. Here’s what the African Union wants to use instead ...

SpaceX's massive Starship rocket was scheduled to lift off from the company's Texas launch site this evening for its 10th flight. After scrubbing the launch initially planned for Sunday, August 24, ...

SpaceX’s third shot at Starship's 10th test flight Tuesday succeeded after poor weather conditions forced the company to halt liftoff from its South Texas site Monday. Starship made it to space, ...

CREWS TO DO IT. THREE. TWO. ONE. WE HAVE LIFTOFF. AFTER TWO DELAYS FOR TECHNICAL ISSUES AND WEATHER. STARSHIP FINALLY LAUNCHED FOR ITS 10TH TEST FLIGHT FROM TEXAS, AND THE LAUNCH WAS WORTH THE WAIT.

Update: A newer article reports on the partial closure in the national forest. The evacuation zone was expanded Tuesday for the Garnet Fire, burning north of Kings River in the Sierra National Forest.

A fire burning near Silverado Trail wineries prompted evacuation orders in Napa County. Related Articles Is Cal Fire’s forest management undermining California’s climate goals? Man arrested for ...

The Texas state Senate early Saturday signed off on a new congressional map, sending the legislation to Gov. Greg Abbott (R) to sign into law ahead of the 2026 midterms. The Senate had already passed ...

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Republican lawmakers are pursuing the unusual mid-decade redistricting ...

Democratic lawmakers’ returned to the Capitol, and Republicans redrew their maps again, trying to flips seats and make their existing districts stronger. By J. David Goodman Reporting from Austin ...

Preliminary data shows that statewide Missouri Assessment Program, or MAP, scores have increased compared to last year. The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education released 2024-25 grade ...

President Donald Trump has renewed his call for Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, to undergo a cognitive test. "'Congresswoman' Jasmine Crockett is a Low (Very!!!) I.Q. Individual, much in the mold of ...

Following Wednesday’s launch of Instagram’s new Snap Map-like opt-in “Instagram Map” feature — which lets U.S. users share their most recent active location with others and discover location-based ...