International Asteroid Day: A look at NASA’s first planetary defense mission
In two years, NASA will demonstrate its asteroid deflection technology on the newly named Dimorphos, a moon orbiting the near-Earth asteroid Didymos.…
Continue ReadingIn two years, NASA will demonstrate its asteroid deflection technology on the newly named Dimorphos, a moon orbiting the near-Earth asteroid Didymos.…
Continue ReadingThe body of one of the three men who have gone missing on separate excursions in Washington’s Mount Rainier National Park has been found,…
Continue ReadingMy daughter’s questions started after a family friend got sick with Covid-19. “If people are sick, they can just give them medicine so…
Continue ReadingExtravagant firework displays have long been a staple of the Fourth of July holiday, but this year many of the larger displays in cities across…
Continue ReadingPlayers for the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) will now have the option to either be on the field or remain in the locker room during…
Continue ReadingA Japanese man has become the first person in the world to hold a master’s degree in ninja studies, after completing a graduate course that…
Continue ReadingBefore his name was added to a growing list of Black people killed at the hands of police, Elijah McClain “was a happy young man” who was…
Continue ReadingAs Valdosta police approached Antonio Smith, he was terrified and thought he was going to “get pinned for something I didn’t do,”…
Continue ReadingIn one of the most drastic rollbacks of reopenings yet, Arizona is closing bars, gyms, movie theaters and other businesses for 30 days amid a…
Continue ReadingGoogle is paying tribute to Marsha P. Johnson — a pioneering figure in the country’s LGBT rights movement — on the last day of…
Continue ReadingWhen New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy tweeted a picture of him observing a moment of silence in honor of George Floyd earlier this month, people were…
Continue ReadingEL PASO, Texas — The Coffee Emporium has been a west El Paso staple for more than 30 years. For the first time in three decades the business is now…
Continue ReadingEL PASO, Texas — City/County Health Authority Dr. Hector Ocaranza implored El Pasoans on Monday to stay home for the upcoming Fourth of July holiday…
Continue ReadingEL PASO, Texas — Demand has been high for many household goods during the pandemic. You might expect shoppers to clear store shelves of hand…
Continue ReadingMore than 43,000 people say they want a statue of Christopher Columbus in Elizabeth, New Jersey, removed. But that’s not all — they want…
Continue ReadingMIAMI, Florida — An employee at a restaurant in Miami said he quit his job after he says the owner allegedly renamed blackened chicken wings,…
Continue ReadingEL PASO, Texas — A group of Texas bar owners filed a lawsuit Monday seeking to overturn Gov. Greg Abbott’s order that closed their businesses to…
Continue ReadingA Detroit Police Department vehicle appears to plow into protesters at a “Your Fight is My Fight!” march on Sunday night, a video…
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON, DC — Top officials in the White House were aware in early 2019 of classified intelligence indicating Russia was secretly offering…
Continue ReadingThe Houston bars Scott Repass co-owns had been open about three weeks before the governor shut down their business again in response to a surge in…
Continue ReadingGUILFORD, Connecticut — Firefighters in Connecticut rescued a man that fell nearly 30 feet down into a well when the flooring of a home gave…
Continue ReadingThe NBA and the National Basketball Players Association plan to paint the words “Black Lives Matter” on all courts when the season…
Continue ReadingThe former Minneapolis police officer charged with killing George Floyd and the three other officers accused of aiding and abetting in his death…
Continue ReadingSouthern California resident Richard Garay tested positive for coronavirus in early June, around the same time his father also got sick, he said.…
Continue ReadingLOS ANGELES, California — At first, the attacks directed at Hugo’s Tacos were mainly childish comments made by people who appeared…
Continue ReadingThe former California police officer who prosecutors say murdered 13 people as the Golden State Killer pleaded guilty Monday to numerous crimes in…
Continue ReadingEL PASO, Texas — A man sought for felony manslaughter in the shooting death of an infant, initially though to be an accident, was captured Monday by…
Continue ReadingLAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Guidelines for a return to play for summer workouts in Las Cruces has been extended LCPS implemented district-wide safety…
Continue ReadingChina will impose visa restrictions on certain United States individuals in response to Washington’s move last week to place similar limits on…
Continue ReadingInside America’s jails and prisons there’s a delicate balance at play, weighing the usual demands of a typically crowded inmate…
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