As he reconvened the House this month after a seven-week recess, Speaker Mike Johnson promised to recommit lawmakers to making laws — adding session days and keeping them voting into the night to ...

Two Indian astronomers have used data from Nasa’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to discover an ancient and massive galaxy with two well-defined spiral arms that appears to challenge standard ideas ...

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Cook County’s electronic monitoring program is under renewed scrutiny after a high-profile arson attack on the CTA. County prosecutors forcefully argued that Lawrence Reed should be in jail, but a ...