But of these planets, which is nearest to the sun? Mercury is the closest planet to the sun, followed by Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune. Mercury orbits at only 0.387 ...

Portland’s first city administrator is… the same person who’s been quietly keeping the city running for the last few years. Michael Jordan, who’s served as the interim city administrator since July, ...

National Guard deployment, restaurant menus and immigration feature in three bills moving through Virginia General Assembly ...

PCCP has defaulted on a $72 million loan secured by a six-story office building in Santa Clara. An affiliate of the Los ...

A mid-air collision near Reagan Washington National Airport Wednesday night claimed the lives of more than 60 individuals, including passengers and crew members from an American Airlines flight and ...

WNBA All-Star Brittney Griner is leaving the Phoenix Mercury after an 11-year career and intends to sign with the Atlanta ...

The U.S. Navy announced today that it has awarded Northrop Grumman Corp. a $3.5 billion contract to conduct the ...

Keep your eyes peeled! Mercury and Pluto are teaming up in Aquarius on Jan. 29, stirring up deep revelations and bringing ...

The New Shepard launch is scheduled for Tuesday, January 28 at 11 am EST / 10 am local time at Blue Origin’s Test Site One, ...

It's the perfect time to catch up on some of the great reporting and stories the Mercury churned out this week! (PRO TIP: If ...

The Tuskegee Airmen, known as the “Red Tails” were the nation’s first Black military pilots who served in a segregated WWII ...

A planetarium in North Carolina has been nominated for Best Planetarium by USA Today’s Readers’ Choice 2025. Morehead ...