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Sen. Ted Cruz's newly unveiled legislative directives for Senate Republicans’ budget reconciliation bill would dedicate almost $10 billion to win the new space race with China.

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: The most powerful man on Earth and the world’s richest man both emerge weaker from their very public falling-out – we must now hope there can be no reconciliation

When it comes to classic literature, the classics can be hit or miss. Sometimes a “classic” is groundbreaking novel that truly stands the test of time, other times it’s a book that reads like something you Sparknotes’d your way through in high school English. While not every novel hailed as…

Discover interesting facts about the sun, the solar system's central star that supports all life on Earth.

Mud is messy. For some, it’s a plaything. To many, it can mean real hardship. Mud, though, is often overlooked, particularly when it lies out of sight. Deep down at the bottom of the sea, it is one of the most important natural archives of Earth’s past – holding clues…

The feature length documentary released to cinemas last month is now available on your TV at home. Stream 'Ocean with David Attenborough' online — watch from anywhere

We also discuss why automakers are not blaming tariffs for price increases and the impact of China's export restrictions on rare earth materials.

Rich in resources, Australia is seen as a natural competitor to China, offering funding and other assistance to develop domestic processing capabilities

The penultimate episode of the hit new Alien series is available to watch online now

Travel has long been a source of inspiration, self-discovery, and cultural connection. From the ancient ruins of long-lost civilizations to untouched slices of nature, every destination carries a story. But not all stories are welcoming or uplifting. Some places, once adored by tourists, have become scenes of tragedy, danger, or…

Glenn Hiughes' 14th solo album Chosen will land later this year – watch the video for the title track now