Virgin Galactic launches Richard Branson, 5 others into space
Richard Branson and five other crew members reached the edge of space Sunday, making him one of only roughly 600 people to ever leave the Earth’s atmosphere.
Richard Branson and five other crew members reached the edge of space Sunday, making him one of only roughly 600 people to ever leave the Earth’s atmosphere.
Venomous copperhead snake bites YouTuber recording video on Maryland trail
A YouTuber trying to get in touch with nature got more than he bargained for when a venomous snake bit him while he was hiking on a Maryland trail.
A YouTuber trying to get in touch with nature got more than he bargained for when a venomous snake bit him while he was hiking on a Maryland trail.
Horse killed in hit-and-run at Maryland seashore park
A four-year-old wild horse was hit and killed at the Oceanside Campground of Assateague Island National Seashore, park officials say.
A four-year-old wild horse was hit and killed at the Oceanside Campground of Assateague Island National Seashore, park officials say.
Love of beekeeping brings Montgomery Co. family together
Combining the love of bees, honey and lots of curiosity. That’s what a young man in Montgomery County named Colin Kennedy is doing while helping to give back to the community.
Combining the love of bees, honey and lots of curiosity. That’s what a young man in Montgomery County named Colin Kennedy is doing while helping to give back to the community.
Black bear spotted in backyard of Fauquier County home
Residents in Fauquier County got an early morning surprise when they looked outside and saw a black bear in their yard.
Residents in Fauquier County got an early morning surprise when they looked outside and saw a black bear in their yard.
Harvey Levin calls UFOs ‘national security threat’ ahead of TMZ special
Are we alone in the universe? TMZ's special airing June 29 will try to answer that question through a series of expert interviews and UFO footage, including a never-before-seen video of UFOs from the deck of a USS naval ship.
Are we alone in the universe? TMZ's special airing June 29 will try to answer that question through a series of expert interviews and UFO footage, including a never-before-seen video of UFOs from the deck of a USS naval ship.
No ET, no answers: Intel report is inconclusive about UFOs
A long-awaited U.S. government report on UFOs released Friday makes at least one thing clear: The truth is still out there.
A long-awaited U.S. government report on UFOs released Friday makes at least one thing clear: The truth is still out there.
Maryland man captures, kills 7-foot alligator in Chesapeake Bay
A Maryland man caught a nearly eight-foot alligator, killed it, and is now eating it for dinner.
A Maryland man caught a nearly eight-foot alligator, killed it, and is now eating it for dinner.
Sick, dying birds in DC area: Here's what to do if you come across one
Officials in Northern Virginia and DC are continuing to issue warnings about sick and dying birds that have been seen across the area.
Officials in Northern Virginia and DC are continuing to issue warnings about sick and dying birds that have been seen across the area.
Chinese astronauts enter new space station on 3-month mission
The Shenzhou-12 craft carrying a three-person crew docked with China’s new space station on Thursday to start a three-month mission.
The Shenzhou-12 craft carrying a three-person crew docked with China’s new space station on Thursday to start a three-month mission.
Bid of $28 million wins a rocket trip to space with Bezos
New Shepard spacecraft set to launch from West Texas on July 20.
New Shepard spacecraft set to launch from West Texas on July 20.
Partial solar eclipse: 'PacMan' sun greets early risers in Maryland
A Maryland resident shared video of the sunrise on June 10, which shows a partial solar eclipse resembling the iconic computer game character Pac-Man.
A Maryland resident shared video of the sunrise on June 10, which shows a partial solar eclipse resembling the iconic computer game character Pac-Man.
‘Ring of fire’ solar eclipse: Where, when and how to watch
NASA says the "ring of fire" solar eclipse happens because the moon is too far away from Earth and cannot completely block out the sun’s view, leaving what appears to be a fiery ring around the moon.
NASA says the "ring of fire" solar eclipse happens because the moon is too far away from Earth and cannot completely block out the sun’s view, leaving what appears to be a fiery ring around the moon.
Jeff Bezos plans to go to space aboard Blue Origin flight in July
Jeff Bezos, his brother and the winner of an auction will be aboard Blue Origin’s first human space flight on July 20.
Jeff Bezos, his brother and the winner of an auction will be aboard Blue Origin’s first human space flight on July 20.
Wild elephant herd approaches major Chinese city after 300-mile journey
A herd of wild elephants that walked across China was approaching the city of Kunming. Authorities have set up barriers to try and keep them away.
A herd of wild elephants that walked across China was approaching the city of Kunming. Authorities have set up barriers to try and keep them away.
VIDEO: Teenager fends off bear to save her dogs in California
A new viral video shows the moment a Bradbury teenager fended off a large bear in order to save her dogs.
A new viral video shows the moment a Bradbury teenager fended off a large bear in order to save her dogs.
Fox pups thrive on Maryland’s Kent Island
Yelps and yaps from young fox pups let you know that springtime has arrived on Maryland's Eastern Shore.
Yelps and yaps from young fox pups let you know that springtime has arrived on Maryland's Eastern Shore.
Boom Supersonic aircraft aims to fly “at speeds twice as fast” as today’s passenger airplanes
The travel times could reportedly be reduced between New York and London in as little as three hours and 15 minutes.
The travel times could reportedly be reduced between New York and London in as little as three hours and 15 minutes.
Algae proteins partially restore blind man’s vision, study says
A new study using algae proteins and specially engineered goggles successfully restored a blind man's partial vision, according to a new study.
A new study using algae proteins and specially engineered goggles successfully restored a blind man's partial vision, according to a new study.
Super 'Blood Moon' lunar eclipse enthralls viewers
A super "Blood Moon" captured the attention of viewers across the world on Wednesday. The event is a combination of May's full Flower Moon – which is classified as a supermoon – and a total lunar eclipse.
A super "Blood Moon" captured the attention of viewers across the world on Wednesday. The event is a combination of May's full Flower Moon – which is classified as a supermoon – and a total lunar eclipse.