Scientists have identified the geological site that they say best reflects a proposed new epoch called the Anthropocene — a major step toward changing the official timeline of Earth’s history.

A panel of experts has spent more than a decade deliberating on how, and whether, to mark a momentous new epoch in geologic time: our own. Image credits: Alamy; David Guttenfelder for The New York ...

Experts in the geological sciences rejected a proposal to declare an epoch ... The geologic time scale provides the official framework for our understanding of Earth’s 4.5 billion-year history.

As The Epoch Times’ CFO faces money laundering charges from federal prosecutors, it’s hard not to wonder how Republicans will react. ... though if recent history is any guide, ...

To delay the vote, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) used a procedural tool known as the “magic minute” to speak ...

EPOCH is a program in the history department at the University of Connecticut that connects undergraduate and graduate students, K-12 schools and museums to create a new way of teaching, learning and ...

Falun Gong, the religious movement behind ‘The Epoch Times,’ has been buying millions’ worth of property in Middletown, part of a business empire spanning beauty influencers and Kevin Sorbo.

Carving up time that way “does real damage by denying the deeper history and the ultimate causes of Earth’s unfolding social-environmental crisis,” Ellis wrote in his resignation letter.