Last week’s intense geomagnetic storm produced spectacular Aurora Borealis displays, such as this one captured in South Dakota, visible even as far south as Florida.
This week’s forecast indicates a return to relatively calm geomagnetic conditions. However, NASA reports that the sun is currently at “solar maximum,” the peak of its 11-year cycle, potentially heralding more severe geomagnetic storms.
Discovered in July 2025, the comet marks only the third confirmed interstellar object to traverse our solar system.
Jeff Bezos’ space venture achieved its first successful return landing of a reusable booster, mirroring a feat pioneered by SpaceX.
Photographer Charvet Drucker captured the moment a seal sought refuge on her boat to escape a pod of hunting orcas.
BBC News correspondent Nada Tawfik reports from inside Zohran Mamdani’s election night victory celebration.
Following a UPS plane crash during takeoff, authorities have confirmed three fatalities and anticipate further casualties.
A year after Donald Trump’s electoral triumph over Kamala Harris, Ros Atkins examines the developments of his second term in office.
Examining the defining moments that shaped the legacy of one of America’s most impactful and controversial vice presidents.
As Manhattan voters prepare to cast their ballots on Tuesday, the BBC explores which candidate they believe can address their key priorities.
Texas police report that a truck, transporting a full cargo of vehicles, stalled on the railroad tracks.
BBC Verify has compiled over 70 videos to document the progression of President Trump’s crackdown on illegal immigration.
The owner of an acrobatic monkey told police her pet escaped after being spooked by a display inside a store.
At least two fatalities have been confirmed as torrential rains submerged streets and toppled numerous trees.
President Donald Trump and the First Lady welcomed local children to the annual White House Halloween event.
The BBC’s Bernd Debusmann analyzes video footage of the aerial strikes that have claimed at least 57 lives across the Caribbean and Pacific regions.
The former Vice President signaled her strongest indication yet that she will consider a presidential bid in 2028, after unsuccessful run against Donald Trump the previous year.
As the government shutdown persists with no resolution in sight, many federal employees face the prospect of working without pay.
Newly released satellite imagery reveals the complete demolition of the White House East Wing to accommodate President Trump’s new ballroom.
The BBC gauges public opinion from individuals near the White House regarding the removal of the East Wing for the construction of a ballroom.
The historic building has been razed to make way for the construction of a new $250 million (£186 million) ballroom at the White House.
Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo, and Curtis Sliwa shared the debate stage for the final time in advance of the November election.
