NHTSA administrator Jonathan Morris called reports that self-driving cars had driven into emergency scenes and blocked ...

Fusion energy has spent decades trapped in an expensive cycle of trial and error. Now, a Chinese startup believes AI-powered ...

Each November in the Northern Hemisphere, the astronomy world cranks up a gear. As Orion's Belt and the bright stars of winter appear in the east just after an early sunset, telescopes are added to ...

Three storylines are gripping American political life simultaneously in 2026, each volatile on its own. One involves a dead convicted sex offender and millions of pages of government documents that ...

Friday brought a mix of public safety debate, infrastructure milestones, business upheaval and weather news across North Carolina. Here’s a roundup of the top stories from The News & Observer on May ...

The News & Observer is tracking developments across North Carolina today, from voting rights and environmental policy to a major school cybersecurity incident. Here is a digest of top stories for ...

With a carefully designed experiment and a handful of tin atoms, University of Tennessee, Knoxville's physicists have found a long-sought form of superconductivity, taking one more step toward ...

Rakuten Wallet adds XRP for spot trading starting April 15. Users can convert loyalty points into XRP and spend via Rakuten Pay. XRP trades near $1.37, stuck inside a descending triangle pattern.

For NASA astronomers, engineers and mission managers, the most critical point of a trip to the moon is not the maneuver around the satellite but rather a much less moment: reentry. That final effort, ...

Jon McCormack's new book celebrates the whorls, hexagons, and half-moons that appear in the world all around us. A 400-million-year-old ammonite cross-section reveals an interior world of remarkable ...

Rivian stock price has moved sideways in the past few weeks. Uber unveiled a large investment in the company this week. The stock has formed a triangle pattern pointing to a big move. Rivian stock ...