A newly-discovered comet might light up the night sky in the coming weeks, possibly shining even brighter than the planet ...

One of the brightest comets in 20 years, Comet 2024 G3 (ATLAS) returns for a close encounter with the sun — but will we be ...

Edgar Maddison Welch believed children were being abused in a non-existent basement of the pizza restaurant.

Welch visited DC in 2016 to “investigate” Comet Ping Pong in Chevy Chase, which a bizarre conspiracy theory had posited as ...

Recent observations indicate that G3 ATLAS has brightened significantly, with a sudden outburst on January 2 leading to a nearly four-fold increase in brightness.

A North Carolina man who fired a gun inside a Washington, D.C., pizza restaurant in 2016 due to a right-wing conspiracy ...

A man who fired a gun inside a restaurant in the nation’s capital after a fake online conspiracy theory called “Pizzagate” ...

Edgar Welch reportedly pointed a handgun at police during a traffic stop in Kannapolis, N.C., when he was shot by officers.

It’s a bird! It’s a plane! No, it’s an asteroid-comet hybrid called a ‘centaur’ that might not even be that. Asteroids are ...

Welch pleaded guilty to federal charges and was sentenced to four years in prison in 2017 by now-Supreme Court Justice ...