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NASA has released new glamour shots of Neptune, and the planet and its rings haven’t looked this good in decades. The Webb Space Telescope took the stunning photos in the infrared of our solar …
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By MARCIA DUNN
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9/21/22
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The Southern Baptists’ Executive Committee has voted effectively to cut ties with two congregations. One is an LGBTQ-friendly church, College Park Baptist Church in Greensboro, North Carolina, that …
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By PETER SMITH
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9/21/22
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The theater community is banding together for a special podcast to combat censorship featuring performances from plays and musicals under threat and appearances by Bryan Cranston, Raúl Esparza, …
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By MARK KENNEDY
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9/21/22
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Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari says developing countries are “literally paying the price” when it comes to climate change. He says that while Africa and other developing nations produce only …
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By The Associated Press
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9/21/22
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NASA is fueling its moon rocket in a leak test ahead of a launch attempt as early as next week. Wednesday's demo will determine whether the 322-foot rocket is ready for its first test flight, a …
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By MARCIA DUNN
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9/21/22
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Protests have erupted across Iran in recent days after a 22-year-old woman died while being held by the morality police for violating the country’s strictly enforced Islamic dress code. Anger has …
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By JOSEPH KRAUSS
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9/21/22
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A former Trump official who heads the Inter-American Development Bank is criticizing an external investigation into an anonymous complaint that he carried on an intimate relationship with a …
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By JOSHUA GOODMAN
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9/20/22
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Venezuelan migrants flown from San Antonio to the upscale Massachusetts island of Martha’s Vineyard have sued Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and his transportation secretary for engaging in a …
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9/20/22
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Israeli police say an 84-year-old woman has been beaten to death in central Israel, and they are searching for a young Palestinian man wanted in the killing. Tuesday's killing came at a time of …
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9/20/22
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A biracial man who says he was fending off a racist attack on a Georgia highway when he fired into a pickup truck and killed a teenage passenger has been sentenced to 10 years in prison. A judge in …
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9/20/22
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Leaders from Europe, the Americas and Africa are calling for urgent action and funding to ease a growing global food security crisis. It's one that has been exacerbated by Russia’s war with Ukraine …
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By MATTHEW LEE
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9/20/22
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A South Dakota ethics board is keeping it a secret what action it took after finding there was evidence Gov. Kristi Noem improperly intervened in her daughter’s application for a real estate …
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By STEPHEN GROVES
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9/20/22
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A study of U.S. children with sickle cell disease found fewer than half get a needed screening for stroke, a common complication. The research also found about half or fewer get a treatment that can …
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By MIKE STOBBE
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9/20/22
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A federal judge has thrown out three of four charges against a researcher who was convicted of concealing work he did for China while employed by the University of Kansas. In a ruling released …
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By MARGARET STAFFORD
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9/20/22
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The long-delayed capital murder trial of Robert Bowers in the 2018 Pittsburgh synagogue massacre will begin in April. A federal judge issued the ruling Monday. Bowers has pleaded not guilty and could …
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9/20/22
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Authorities say a gunman shot three people, including two first responders, at the Tri-State Fair & Rodeo in Texas, before he was shot and wounded by sheriff’s deputies. Potter County Sheriff Brian …
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9/20/22
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British Prime Minister Liz Truss says the death of Queen Elizabeth II is a “very difficult moment” for the country," and dealing with it has been a challenge for her untested new government. …
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By JILL LAWLESS
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9/20/22
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A U.S. judge on Monday blocked Alabama from executing an inmate who says the state lost his paperwork requesting an alternative to lethal injection. U.S. District Judge R. Austin Huffaker, Jr. issued …
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By KIM CHANDLER
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9/19/22
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Developers and city officials are pushing back on family members’ expectations for a memorial for 98 people who died last year when a beachfront Florida condominium building collapsed. Surfside …
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9/19/22
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Diplomats and human rights advocates speaking on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly are calling for forceful action on China's alleged persecution of ethnic minorities. Abuses in …
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By MATT SEDENSKY
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9/19/22
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