Mars’ positioning is what gives the lighter planet such a strong pull. “The closer it is to the sun, the more a planet ...

I like to come out of drafts with three closers if possible and my third one is usually kind of a wild card. I'm looking for ...

Every year in early January, Earth reaches the closest point in its orbit to the Sun, a moment astronomers call perihelion.

Each year, Earth reaches its closest point to the sun in early January, a moment called perihelion. In 2026, this occurred on ...

Researchers find that shifts in Earth’s orbit can trigger abrupt climate changes, even in warm periods without ice sheets.

Nico Hoerner won his second Gold Glove last season, but has suddenly become expendable after the Chicago Cubs signed third ...

Meteorologist Dalencia Jenkins describes how Earth's proximity to the sun impacts the seasons — and it isn't how you might expect.

A new round of king tides — higher-than-usual oceanic tides, caused by the moon’s alignment with the Earth — arrived Friday, coinciding with a set of storms that started to drop rain earlier in the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The sun shines above the Earth’s horizon. Perihelion, the point when Earth is closest to the Sun, occurs annually in early January ...

The shifting rhythms of Earth’s seasons have always been a predictable part of life. Winter melts into spring, which ripens into summer, and then autumn arrives to close the cycle. But a ...

Ben Hammer is no longer the head football coach at Lely High School after three seasons. The Trojans finished the 2025 season with an 8-4 record, a district title, and a regional semifinal appearance.