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December 12, 2023

On this day in history, December 12, 1901, Guglielmo Marconi sends first transatlantic radio message

Guglielmo Marconi sent the first transatlantic radio transmission on Dec. 12, 1901, ushering in an era of communications. His invention helped save 700 Titanic passengers.

December 11, 2023

On this day in history, December 11, 1972, Apollo 17 astronauts become last humans to walk on the moon

On Dec. 11, 1972, Apollo 17 astronauts Eugene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt became the last humans to walk on the moon as of now, as the final flight of the program concluded.

December 8, 2023

UN wants Americans to cut back on eating meat. And that's only the beginning

The UN climate change conference COP28 reveals how elites want to make Americans cut back on eating meat. And that's only the beginning of what they have in store for us.

December 8, 2023

More young Americans doomsday prepping for 2024 election: System 'not as stable as we assumed'

A Finder.com report found that 39% of Millennials and 40% of Gen Zers have spent money purchasing disaster prepping items over the last 12 months.

December 8, 2023

We must advance nuclear energy in the US

Recent geopolitical events, from wars in the Middle East and Ukraine to China’s nefarious energy supply chain dominance, make securing our energy future all the more urgent.

December 7, 2023

Greece, Cyprus to start construction on $2.05B power connector next year

A $2.05 billion section of an electricity cable that will connect Greece and Cyprus' power grids is set to begin construction next year.

December 6, 2023

Christmas tree shopping? Here’s how to select the perfect one for you

For many Americans, the holiday season begins with trimming the tree. If you’re considering a live Christmas tree this year, here are some expert tips on how to select the perfect one for you.

December 6, 2023

US grid sees first electricity generated from offshore NY wind farm

The U.S. is seeing the start of electricity production from a wind farm near Long Island. This move is part of New York's shift to cleaner energy, officials say.

December 6, 2023

US officials seek increased anchoring distance for ships near undersea pipelines after California oil spill

Federal officials are advising an increase in the distance between undersea pipelines and anchored vessels in Southern California following a 2021 oil spill.

December 6, 2023

Two women killed in shark attacks in separate incidents

'Extinct or Alive' host Forrest Galante on the attacks and what factors could result in a shark attack turning deadly