By conducting multiwavelength observations with various telescopes and space observatories, astronomers from Tsinghua ...

Astronomers may have found a rare intermediate-mass black hole outside galaxy NGC 6099—offering clues about how bigger black holes form.

A rogue, middle-mass black hole has been spotted disrupting an orbiting star in the halo of a distant galaxy, and it's all ...

NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope and NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory have teamed up to identify a new possible example of a rare class of black holes. Called NGC 6099 HLX-1, this bright X-ray source ...

The latest approach has been to use Fast Radio Bursts (FRBs), powerful emissions of radio waves that last just a fraction of ...

The most powerful telescope ever launched into space uncovered a cluster of forming stars within the "toe beans" of the Cat's Paw Nebula.

Four people have now been charged in connection with a death investigation in Newton.The body of 66-year-old Tomie Lee Misner Jr., of Des Moines, was found on June 9 during the execution of a ...

Newton Public Schools announced unvaccinated students will not be allowed back in school this fall unless they comply with state required vaccinations.