A NASA spacecraft around the moon has found the likely crash site of Russia's lost lunar lander. The Luna 25 lander slammed into the moon last month, a harsh end to Russia's first moon mission in …
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By MARCIA DUNN
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9/1/23
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Russian officials say air defenses intercepted drones heading toward three of the country’s western regions. Meanwhile, satellite images indicate that a major drone barrage earlier this week …
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9/1/23
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Aug 24 – Aug 31, 2023
Indigenous people in Brazil march in favor of the demarcation of Indigenous lands. In Ecuador, juveniles look out from behind a guarded area of the Virgilio Guerrero …
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9/1/23
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A federal judge has found that a Trump-era rule change that allowed for the logging of old-growth forests in the Pacific Northwest violates several laws. U.S. Magistrate Judge Andrew Hallman on …
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8/31/23
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Aug. 25-31, 2023
The supermoon rises near the equestrian statue of Damdin Sukhbaatar on Sukhbaatar Square in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia and over a headstone at a cemetery in Sydney, Australia. Members …
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By The Associated Press
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8/31/23
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Mom who gave parenting advice on '8 Passengers' YouTube channel arrested on suspicion of child abuse
Authorities say a Utah woman who gave online parenting advice via a YouTube channel has been arrested on suspicion of aggravated child abuse after two of her children were found to be malnourished. …
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By AMY BETH HANSON
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8/31/23
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Backstreet Boys singer Nick Carter is facing two civil lawsuits in Las Vegas brought separately by women who allege he sexually assaulted them in 2001 and 2003. Carter and his attorneys won a …
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By KEN RITTER
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8/31/23
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The stepsister of a Colorado woman who was found dead along with her sister and teenage son at a remote Rocky Mountain campsite says the women fled into the wilderness after struggling to cope with …
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By JESSE BEDAYN
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8/31/23
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A member of the violent MS-13 street gang has pleaded guilty for his part in the murders of four people in New York, including two teenage girls who were attacked with a machete and baseball bats on …
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8/31/23
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When it emerged this week that U.S. health regulators are suggesting that the federal government loosen restrictions on marijuana, the news lit up the world of weed. Specifically, the Health and …
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By JENNIFER PELTZ
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8/31/23
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More than 50 years after a Vietnam War-era bombing on the University of Wisconsin campus that killed a researcher, the FBI has released age-processed photographs of a suspect who has evaded law …
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By SCOTT BAUER
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8/31/23
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Yale University President Peter Salovey says he will step down next year and plans to return to the school's faculty. Salovey announced Thursday that he plans to leave the post he has held for the …
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8/31/23
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Baltimore police have arrested two more teenagers in a mass shooting that left two people dead and 28 others injured during an annual block party earlier this summer. Police arrested 18-year-old …
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By LEA SKENE
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8/31/23
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Union sues over changes in teacher evaluations prompted by Texas takeover of Houston school district
Days after Texas’ largest school district began its first school year under a state takeover, a teachers union has sued over changes in how educators will be evaluated. The lawsuit, filed …
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By JUAN A. LOZANO
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8/31/23
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A 911 call about a car driving with a cow inside it in northeast Nebraska was no bull. Norfolk Police Capt. Chad Reiman says it didn't take long for officers to track down the modified Ford Crown …
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By JOSH FUNK
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8/31/23
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Scientists say in a new study that they've established a direct link between greenhouse gas emissions and polar bear cub survival. They believe it overcomes a legal roadblock in the Endangered …
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By TAMMY WEBBER
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8/31/23
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Tennessee’s first-in-the-nation law placing strict limits on drag shows is facing another legal challenge. The ACLU is suing a local district attorney who is warning Blount County Pride organizers …
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By KIMBERLEE KRUESI
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8/31/23
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Last year it was Hurricane Ian that drew a bead on Tampa Bay before abruptly shifting east to strike southwest Florida more than 130 miles away. This time it was Hurricane Idalia, which caused some …
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By CURT ANDERSON
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8/31/23
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Filmmaker Antoine Fuqua has been dreaming about taking the Equalizer abroad for years. The action franchise (very loosely based on a 1980s television series) starring Denzel Washington as the …
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By LINDSEY BAHR
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8/31/23
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Police say five people have been shot in a Peoria, Illinois, neighborhood and two of them were in critical condition. Peoria police say the wounded, as well as a sixth person who suffered a …
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8/31/23
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