Here Comes The Sun

Dazzling solar eclipse photos that won't fry your eyes

You don't need special glasses in order to appreciate these stunning eclipse photos

In Memoriam

Notable deaths in 2017

A look back at the esteemed personalities who left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity

• Photos: Sam Shepard 1943-2017
• Photos: Jeanne Moreau 1928-2017
• Photos: Adam West 1928-2017
• Photos: Chuck Berry 1926-2017
• Photos: Sir John Hurt 1940-2017
• Photos: Bill Paxton 1955-2017
• Photos: Debbie Reynolds 1932-2016

Space

Stunning views of Jupiter

NASA's Juno spacecraft has sent back extraordinary images of the distant planet and its moons

• Photos: Jupiter's Great Red Spot
• Photos: Envisioning black holes
• Photos: Astonishing Pluto in sharp focus
• Photos: Gorgeous abstract Martian landscapes
• Photos: Astronaut Scott Kelly's year in space
• Photos: Rosetta's historic 12-year mission
• Photos: Cassini captures Saturn and its moons

Royals

"Remembering Diana: A Life in Photographs"

On the twentieth anniversary of the British royal's tragic death, a new book illustrates the remarkable life of the princess whose marriage, motherhood, divorce and social activism captivated the world

• Photos: Pippa Middleton's wedding
• Photos: Princess Diana: A photo album
• Photos: Queen Elizabeth II through the years
• Photos: Kate's stunning looks in India and Bhutan
• Photos: Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visit Paris

Fashion

BET Awards 2017 red carpet

See what stars wore on the red carpet at the 2017 BET Awards

• Photos: Stars shine at "Spider-Man: Homecoming" premiere
• Photos: 2017 Billboard Music Awards red carpet
• Photos: Tony Awards 2017 red carpet
• Photos: 2017 MTV Movie & TV Awards red carpet
• Photos: Cannes Film Festival 2017

Artistic Visions

The art of Kerry James Marshall

A 35-year retrospective of the African American artist's work, now at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles, captures everyday life's quiet moments and rituals

• Photos: BMW's Art Cars
• Photos: Hats in Impressionist art
• Photos: French & American masters: Matisse, Diebenkorn
• Photos: The very American art of Steve Penley
• Photos: Abelardo Morell's stunning camera obscura images
• Photos: Abstract expressionist John McLaughlin

Remembering World War II

75 years ago: The Battle of Midway

On June 4, 1942, the tiny atoll was site of an air-sea battle that changed the course of the Pacific war, just six months after the attack on Pearl Harbor

• Photos: D-Day: When the Allies turned the tide
• Photos: Breaking the Nazis' Enigma codes at Bletchley Park
• Photos: World War II graveyard off the American coast
• Photos: World War II's ghost army

Through the Lens

Faces of the world's extreme poor

Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist Renée Byer has spent years capturing stories of those living in poverty, for a new traveling photo exhibit, “Living on a Dollar a Day”

• Watch: Photojournalist Carol Guzy

Humans of New York

Photographer Brandon Stanton shares stories from the road

The photographer-blogger behind the website Humans of New York says what makes his photography so unique is "the randomness of it"

Nature

Celebrity species

Hundreds of plant and animal species have been named for famous people

• Photos: Mountain lion cubs caught on camera
• Photos: World's best nature photos
• Photos: Spectacular Patagonian glacier arch collapse

Climate Science

Extreme weather threats

In the last two decades weather-related disasters claimed more than 600,000 lives and affected more than 4.1 billion people, according to the UN

• Photos: Stunning photos of climate change
• Photos: World rallies for action against climate change
• Photos: 11 species threatened by climate change
• Photos: Climate change threat to UNESCO sites