STE. GENEVIEVE, Mo. — Lynette Pfaff, a reading specialist at Bloomsdale Elementary School, was outside on Friday morning, monitoring student arrivals. Darla Bahr was the school secretary at Bloomsdale ...

Mathematical quirks of our universe have led some cosmologists to wonder whether the cosmos was actually born in a black hole. Parallels in the physics of the universe and that of black holes have led ...

The early universe appears to be littered with enormous star-like balls of gas powered by a black hole at their core, a finding that has taken astronomers by surprise and might solve one of the ...

Supermassive black holes have been found at the center of almost every galaxy, sucking up anything unlucky to fall into its maw — including light itself — through unfathomable gravitational forces.

This story appears in the January 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine. Shadrack Nyongesa’s appointment with the knife was set for shortly after dawn. Since the previous morning, the ...

The Pokémon Company cursed the world with the Pokémon TCG: Diamond & Pearl expansion and the Bonsly card back in 2007. In it, the Gen 4 rock-type is depicted by the illustrator Midori Harada in a, ...

Dr. JeFreda R. Brown is a financial consultant, Certified Financial Education Instructor, and researcher who has assisted thousands of clients over a more than two-decade career. She is the CEO of ...