On Sunday, Dec. 21, at exactly 10:03 a.m. EST, the Northern Hemisphere's astronomical winter officially begins with the ...

Discover the highlights of the Northern Hemisphere’s winter night sky with our guide to the top celestial sights to enjoy through binoculars between November 2025 and January 2026. Winter in the ...

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Sunday is the shortest day of the year north of the equator, where the solstice marks the start of astronomical winter. It’s ...

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As WWE prepares for its biggest episode of "Saturday Night's Main Event" in quite some time, the company seems to be planning a significant change. On Saturday, John Cena will have his final ...

Apart from a two-week standoff with YouTube TV, ESPN has enjoyed a wildly successful NFL season as "Monday Night Football" is on pace for its second most-watched season in history, dating back to 2006 ...

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A 14%-illuminated waxing crescent moon will hang low in the southwest tonight, soon after sunset, still in Capricorn, with ...