Blue Origin investigates rocket explosion as public is warned about possible wreckage washing ashore
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin is assessing damage to its Florida launch pad after a rocket exploded during a test firing.2 months ago
United Airlines flight bound for Minneapolis is diverted because of an unruly passenger
A United Airlines flight bound for Minneapolis was diverted to Wisconsin on Friday night after reports of an unruly passenger.2 months ago
WHO chief lands in Congo, saying Ebola outbreak ‘can be stopped’
The head of the World Health Organization has arrived in Congo's capital, Kinshasa, to support efforts against an outbreak of a rare type of Ebola virus, where he called on the international health body to work with the local community to stop the spread.2 months ago
Federal judge says New Hampshire must make it easier to prove citizenship when registering to vote
A federal judge has said that New Hampshire must make voter registration easier by allowing applicants to attest to their U.S. citizenship if they don’t have the documents to prove it.2 months ago
Judge says Kennedy Center board broke law putting Trump’s name on building, blocks closure
A federal judge ruled Friday that President Donald Trump's name was illegally added to the Kennedy Center and blocked the administration from closing the cultural and arts venue for major renovations.2 months ago
Pam Bondi declined to answer questions on Trump’s involvement in the Epstein files, Democratic lawmakers say
Former Attorney General Pam Bondi refused to answer questions Friday on President Donald Trump's involvement in the release of the Jeffrey Epstein case files as she defended the Trump administration's actions before House lawmakers scrutinizing a process that was delayed and included personal information of potential victims.2 months ago
Judge temporarily blocks payouts from Trump’s $1.8B ‘anti-weaponization’ settlement fund
A federal judge has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s administration from paying any claims through a new $1.776 billion settlement fund for Trump allies who believe they were victims of a weaponized government.2 months ago
Israeli and Russian forces added to UN blacklist for sexual violence in conflict zones
According to an annual report, both Russia and Israel have been blacklisted by the United Nations this year for the first time for sexual violence against prisoners of war and civilians detained during conflict.2 months ago
US and Iranian negotiators reach tentative deal to extend ceasefire and launch nuclear talks
U.S. and Iranian negotiators have reached a tentative agreement to extend the ceasefire.2 months ago
US jobless claims rise to 215,000 but remain low despite Iran war uncertainty
More Americans sought unemployment benefits last week, but layoffs remain low despite economic uncertainty caused by the Iran war.2 months ago
Matthew Perry’s assistant gets 3 years, 5 months in prison for central role in his ketamine death
Matthew Perry's personal assistant was sentenced to three years and five months in prison for his role in the drug death of the "Friends" star.2 months ago
Uganda closes its border with Congo as cases of a rare Ebola type surge
Ugandan authorities have ordered the closure of the border with Congo amid a surge in Ebola cases.2 months ago
9 missing after Washington paper mill tank implosion and officials say there’s no hope of survivors
Authorities say there's no hope of finding more survivors at a Washington paper mill after a tank imploded and released a highly destructive chemical mixture.2 months ago
Iran condemns US strikes as a show of ‘bad faith’ and begins restoring internet after long shutdown
Iran has denounced the most recent U.S. strikes as a sign of bad faith as negotiations press on toward a possible deal to end the war.2 months ago
NASA lays out moon base plans with landers, buggies and drones at the top of the list
NASA is already ordering landers, rovers and drones for a sprawling moon base, less than two months after the Artemis II mission.2 months ago
Muslim pilgrims converge on Mount Arafat in Saudi Arabia as the Hajj reaches its peak
Muslim pilgrims have gathered on Mount Arafat in Saudi Arabia for the second day of the Hajj, considered the pinnacle of the annual pilgrimage.2 months ago
California chemical tank threat not over yet for 16,000 people still under evacuation orders
Thousands of people who live near a damaged hazardous chemical tank in Southern California still can't return home, even as officials say the risk of a catastrophic explosion had largely passed.2 months ago
The cruise ship at center of a deadly hantavirus outbreak has to undergo extra cleaning
A cruise ship at the center of a deadly hantavirus outbreak is undergoing further cleaning before it returns to its home port.2 months ago
Exceptionally early heat wave shatters records and brings deaths in Europe
A spring heatwave is scorching parts of Western Europe, breaking temperature records and triggering government warnings.2 months ago
The origins of Memorial Day and how it has evolved
Memorial Day in the United States is officially about mourning fallen service members.2 months ago
Risk of a catastrophic explosion has been eliminated at chemical tank in California, authorities say
The risk of a catastrophic explosion of a damaged chemical tank Southern California has been eliminated.2 months ago
Trump says Iran deal should include additional countries joining Abraham Accords
President Donald Trump said Monday that any agreement with Iran should include a requirement for several additional countries.2 months ago
Pope Leo XIV makes historic apology for Vatican’s role in legitimizing slavery
Pope Leo XIV made a historic apology on Monday for the role the Holy See played in legitimizing slavery.2 months ago
