Alexis Ty

Authorities closed off a section of a beach in Florida after discovering a naval mine that was washed ashore Sunday morning.

Easter Monday is the day that follows Easter Sunday, when Jesus Christ was believed to have been resurrected. It is not considered a holiday, but why do Christians celebrate it?

Good Friday is celebrated on the Friday before Easter Sunday, but what is it exactly and why do Christians celebrate it?

Pentagon now allows transgender men and women to join the military as President Joe Biden puts an end to Donald Trump's de facto ban.

Amid the COVID-19 lockdown, NUFORC received a significant number of UFO sighting reports from across the United States.

Scientists have developed a portable, pocket-sized machine that can identify COVID-19 and other variants in minutes.

Here are 15 jokes and pranks for kids on April Fool's Day 2021 that are COVID-19-friendly.

April Fools’ Day is a holiday familiar to all, but when and where did it originate?

Using multiple cameras, the Curiosity rover snapped a selfie with a rock formation nicknamed "Mont Mercou" on Mars.

A 74-year-old Virginia man was rushed to the hospital after a painful rash spread throughout his body following a COVID-19 jab.

The Holi festival is a day that commemorates the triumph of good over evil. People all around the world also regard the holiday as an opportunity to repair relationships and celebrate love.

Following the sudden surge of coronavirus cases in the country, about 15 health workers in the Philippines tested positive for COVID-19 after being inoculated with the Sinovac vaccine.

With about 5,000 attendees, the Spanish city of Barcelona held its first massive concert since the start of the pandemic. Fans were required to undergo rapid COVID-19 testing prior to entering the premises.

Nike is giving sneakerheads tons of drops and discounts for Air Max Day this year.

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey's "weird" clock during a House hearing on misinformation Thursday caught the eye of netizens, sparking some questions and theories online.

President Joe Biden recently said dogs "may help cure cancer" and can "smell cancer in people's bodies." While "cure" seems to be farfetched, studies have shown that the animals can be trained to detect the disease in humans' breath, skin and waste.

Sen. Marco Rubio thinks intelligence agencies might not be able to deliver the report on "unidentified aerial phenomena" by the deadline, which is set for June.

Waffles are one of the most beloved breakfast staples in the world. But where did it originate?

A 1,300-foot cargo ship ran aground due to heavy winds as it was entering the Suez Canal. The ship, named Ever Given, has blocked the passageway for other ships from either end since Tuesday.

Some Mississippi residents said they spotted a formation of bright orbs that appeared to be dancing in the night sky on Sunday.

A group of scientists suggested COVID-19 severity could determine how long individuals can be protected from SARS-CoV-2.

A group of researchers suggested that drinking strong coffee at least half an hour before exercising may help increase the rate of fat-burning.

Former National Intelligence director John Ratcliffe said the Pentagon will be releasing a report on UFO sightings that will include information that cannot easily be explained.

Thousands have flocked to a volcano in Iceland that erupted Friday. The volcano had been dormant for about 6,000 years before last week's eruption.

Three people in Hawaii tested positive for COVID-19 after receiving both doses of either the Pfizer or Moderna vaccines. The state Department of Health, however, said it is not surprising that some fully vaccinated individuals have tested positive.

Former FDA commissioner Scott Gottlieb expressed concern over COVID-19 variant B.1.526 potentially reinfecting those who have already contracted the virus or have been vaccinated.

About 844 million people do not have access to basic drinking water. In light of World Water Day 2021, here are some facts about the global water crisis.

Wearing face masks and observing social distancing are likely to stay for the next few years until all countries have vaccinated their population, an epidemiologist predicts.

Comic Relief will be holding its annual Red Nose Day this Friday, and viewers can stream the event on BBC One and iPlayer at 7 p.m. EDT.