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Russia and China veto watered-down UN resolution aimed at reopening the Strait of Hormuz

Russia and China have vetoed a U.N. Security Council resolution aimed at reopening the Strait of Hormuz. The resolution, sponsored by Bahrain, had been repeatedly watered down because of opposition from Russia and China.
4 months ago

Taylor Frankie Paul faces protective order hearing in Utah after ‘Bachelorette’ cancellation

A Utah judge is expected to hear arguments on a protective order sought by a former partner against Taylor Frankie Paul.
4 months ago

Trump warns a ‘whole civilization will die’ if a deal with Iran isn’t reached

U.S. President Donald Trump is threatening that a “whole civilization will die tonight” if Iran fails to meet his latest deadline to strike a deal that includes reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
4 months ago

Trump widens threat to all of Iran’s power plants and bridges as his deadline for a deal approaches

President Donald Trump has expanded his threat against Iran to include all power plants and bridges as his Tuesday ultimatum approaches. This comes after Tehran on Monday rejected a 45-day ceasefire proposal, demanding a permanent end to the war.
4 months ago

Artemis II breaks Apollo 13’s distance record with daring moon flyby that included a solar eclipse

The Artemis II astronauts have kicked off their record-breaking trip around the moon that already is providing unprecedented views of the far side. Monday’s lunar journey comes after the three Americans and one Canadian broke Apollo 13’s distance record, the farthest that humans have ever traveled from Earth.
4 months ago

A timeline of the Nancy Guthrie disappearance and investigation

Savannah Guthrie returned to hosting the “Today” show on Monday for the first time since her mother disappeared from her Arizona home more than two months ago.
4 months ago

Samsung is discontinuing its texting app, tells impacted users to switch to Google Messages

According to an end of service announcement published on the tech giant's U.S. support website, Samsung Messages will be discontinued in July. Impacted owners of Samsung smartphones and other gadgets are being asked to switch to Google Messages in the meantime.
4 months ago

Savannah Guthrie back at ‘Today’ anchor desk for the first time since her mother’s disappearance

Savannah Guthrie was back and almost all business at NBC's “Today” show anchor desk on Monday, marking a return for the first time in more than two months since her mother's disappearance.
4 months ago

US markets are mixed, oil prices fall as Trump’s deadline for Iran to open Strait of Hormuz looms

Trading on Wall Street was subdued and oil prices retreated modestly as Israel and the United States carried out a wave of attacks that killed 25 people in Iran on Monday ahead of U.S. President Donald Trump's deadline for Tehran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
4 months ago

It’s-a-hit: ‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ box office blasts off with $372.5 million globally

Mixed reviews didn’t dissuade mass audiences from buying tickets to the “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie,” which scored the biggest opening of the year for a Hollywood movie.
4 months ago

Screenwriters union and Hollywood studios reach four-year tentative agreement

The screenwriters union and Hollywood studios reached a surprise four-year tentative agreement after roughly three weeks of negotiation.
4 months ago

US officials say service member missing after Iran shot down jet has been rescued

The crew member has been missing since Friday, when Iran downed a U.S. F-15E Strike Eagle. A second crew member was rescued earlier.
4 months ago

European ministers call for profit caps on energy companies as Iran war drives price surge

Finance ministers from five European Union member states are urging the bloc to introduce a windfall tax on energy companies as surging oil and gas prices raise inflation fears.
4 months ago

Trump gives Iran 48 hours to open Strait of Hormuz as search continues for missing US pilot

U.S. President Donald Trump is still silent about the urgent search for a missing American military pilot in Iran. But Trump has reminded Tehran of his Monday deadline to open the Strait of Hormuz.
4 months ago

As Trump orders UFO data released, a question hangs: If aliens exist, what would they think of us?

For generations, human beings have wondered: What would alien life from another planet be like?
4 months ago

Orcas never seen before in Seattle delight whale watchers with a visit

Three orcas that had not previously been recorded in the Seattle area have delighted whale watchers with several visits just off downtown this past month.
4 months ago

A-10 aircraft hit by Iranian air defenses, second US aircraft to go down in the Middle East

A U.S. A-10 aircraft has been hit by Iranian air defenses, Iranian state media reported, citing Iran’s Army public relations office. The Associated Press reported earlier that a second U.S. Air Force combat aircraft had gone down in the Middle East on Friday. No other information was immediately known including the whereabouts of the pilot.
4 months ago

Artemis II’s moonbound astronauts capture Earth’s brilliant blue beauty as they leave it behind

The Artemis II astronauts have captured Earth's brilliant blue beauty as they zoom ever closer to the moon.
4 months ago

1 crew member rescued after US fighter jet goes down in Iran, AP sources say

A channel affiliated with Iranian state television has claimed that a U.S. fighter pilot ejected from their aircraft over southwestern Iran. If the claim is confirmed, it could lead to yet another dramatic escalation in the war.
4 months ago

US employers added a surprisingly strong 178,000 jobs last month, rebounding from a weak February

American employers added 178,000 new jobs in March while the unemployment rate dipped to 4.3%..
4 months ago

Actor Blake Lively’s sexual harassment claims against actor Justin Baldoni are tossed out

A federal judge in New York has tossed out actor Blake Lively's sexual harassment claims against actor Justin Baldoni over their roles in the movie “It Ends With Us" but left intact a claim for retaliation.
4 months ago

Stocks recover from early losses and close with a weekly gain. US oil tops $110 a barrel

Stocks overcame early losses to finish with slim gains and close out their first winning week since the start of the Iran war. Oil prices remained elevated, however.
4 months ago

How we came to be: Scientists get first look at the evolution of early complex animals

Scientists have discovered fossils in China that reveal a crucial transition from simple to complex life on Earth. These fossils, dating back 539 million years, show complex animals living three-dimensional lives, millions of years earlier than previously thought.
4 months ago

Artemis II’s moonbound toilet is working again to astronauts’ relief after overnight fix

NASA's moonbound astronauts have reason to celebrate, and not just because their launch went so well. Their toilet is now working.
4 months ago