How an ancient asteroid strike carved out 2 grand canyons on the moon
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — New research shows that when an asteroid slammed into the moon billions of years ago, it carved ...
Trump’s foreign aid freeze could prove to be a boon for the world’s authoritarian strongmen
Trump, announcing the aid freeze on his first day in office, said all foreign assistance would be evaluated as to whether it ...
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin mimics the moon’s gravity for NASA experiments during spaceflight
Jeff Bezos’ rocket company has given NASA a brief taste of the moon’s gravity without straying too far from home.
Soaring egg prices are piquing interest in backyard chickens
Bird flu has forced farmers to slaughter millions of chickens a month, contributing (along with inflation) to the steep price ...
American bald eagles are having a moment, ecologically and culturally
The eagles find themselves in an environmental updraft of sorts since the early 2000s, when the federal government took the ...
5 shot at adult education center in Sweden
OREBRO, Sweden (AP) — Five people were shot at an adult education center in Sweden on Tuesday, police said. The Swedish news ...
Trump and Netanyahu hold talks as US president warns ‘no guarantees’ fragile peace in Gaza will hold
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu are set to meet Tuesday as the Israeli prime minister faces ...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faces the first key vote in his health secretary confirmation test
WASHINGTON (AP) — Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the controversial environmental lawyer turned public health critic, is set to find ...
Feds tie transportation funding to birthrates: ‘Concerning,’ says Massachusetts G. Maura Healey
Gov. Maura Healey slammed a memo from U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy that directs the federal Department of ...
Cats won’t be banned in Scotland, the government confirms
The Scottish Animal Welfare Commission said cats kill at least 700 million birds and other animals each year in the U.K. It ...
China counters with tariffs on US products. It will also investigate Google
China has countered President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Chinese products with tariffs of its own on multiple U.S. imports ...
Some US businesses close in a ‘day without immigrants.’ But many say they can’t lose income
Families — most of them not immigrants — pulled some 450 children from day care and preschool, about 70% of those enrolled in Minnesota alone, where most of the organization’s centers are, Denzer said ...