By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Artemis II's astronauts closed out humanity's first lunar voyage in more than half a century with a Pacific splashdown on Friday, blazing new records near the moon with grace and joy. It was a dramatic grand finale to a mission that ...
By ALEXA ST. JOHN Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — After a few years of sharing a 2019 Chevrolet Trax, Dana Eble and Tyler Marcus are finally looking for a second car. But as they jump into the market, the young married couple isn't sure what they can afford. "I just keep seeing a lot of ...
By MATT BROWN and STEVE PEOPLES Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Ever since President Donald Trump started purging diversity initiatives last year, the letters "DEI" have faded from corporate boardrooms and Democratic stump speeches. But that wasn't the case for the past few days at the ...
PHOENIX (AP) — A federal judge on Friday temporarily barred Arizona from enforcing its gambling laws against predictive market operators and put the brakes on a criminal wagering case that the state has filed against Kalshi. U.S. District Judge Michael Liburdi's ruling means a Monday ...
By TRÂN NGUYỄN and MICHAEL R. BLOOD Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — In a stunning political reversal, prominent supporters of Rep. Eric Swalwell's campaign for California governor withdrew their support Friday after the congressmember denied allegations that he sexually ...
By GISELA SALOMON, MARTHA BELLISLE and REBECCA SANTANA Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — President Donald Trump shared a video of a deadly attack allegedly by a Haitian immigrant accused of bludgeoning a woman with a hammer at a Florida gas station, portraying the killing as justification ...
By COREY WILLIAMS Associated Press Lynette Hooker bounced around the deck of the docked Soul Mate, smiled into the camera and proclaimed: "We're finally leaving Kemah," referring to a Texas port town. "It's only been four months," she said as her husband, Brian, tugged on some rigging as ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump's plans for a new triumphal arch in the capital, unveiled on Friday, include a towering winged figure with a Lady Liberty-like torch and crown, flanked by two eagles and guarded by four lions — all gilded. The 12-page plan released by the U.S. ...
By HOLLY RAMER and JENNIFER McDERMOTT Associated Press The developer of a major Massachusetts offshore wind farm is suing its turbine manufacturer seeking to force it to stay with the project. Vineyard Wind filed a lawsuit Wednesday in Massachusetts against GE Renewables. That comes after ...
By LEAH ASKARINAM, MATT BROWN and MAYA SWEEDLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats are struggling to come up for air after outside groups flooded their first round of midterm primaries with campaign cash. As the party fights to regain control of Congress, organizations ...
By KRYSTA FAURIA and JESSIE WARDARSKI Associated Press CAMARILLO, Calif. (AP) — For some evangelical Christians, faith is about having a personal relationship with Jesus. At $1.99 per minute, the tech company Just Like Me is taking that concept to a new level. Users of the platform can ...
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Artemis II's astronauts returned from the moon with a dramatic splashdown in the Pacific on Friday to close out humanity's first lunar voyage in more than a half-century. It was a triumphant homecoming for the crew of four whose ...
By JAKE OFFENHARTZ Associated Press Former U.S. Rep. Eliot Engel, a New York Democrat who chaired the Foreign Affairs Committee and played an influential role in matters from the Balkans to the Beltway, including President Donald Trump's first impeachment, has died. He was 79. Engel died ...
By The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — First lady Melania Trump's seemingly out-of-the-blue statement Thursday denying affiliation with disgraced sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein left people still wondering Friday what prompted the public declaration at a time when the case had receded ...
By THOMAS HEATON/Honolulu Civil Beat Honolulu Civil Beat State officials are surveying parts of Maui and Molokaʻi for evidence of coconut rhinoceros beetles, and residents near detection sites are being asked to check palm trees for signs of damage after the highly invasive pest was ...
NEW YORK (AP) — A jury finished its first day of deliberations Friday without reaching a verdict in an antitrust case pitting 34 states against the concert giant Live Nation Entertainment. The states argue in the civil case that the company and its ticketing arm, Ticketmaster, are ...
By REBECCA BOONE and KAITLYN HUAMANI Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Officers arrested a 20-year-old man suspected of throwing a Molotov cocktail at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's San Francisco home on Friday and then making threats at the company's headquarters, police and the company ...
By MAE ANDERSON and PAUL WISEMAN AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — The centerpiece of President Donald Trump's economic policy — sweeping taxes on global imports — is under legal assault again. The U.S. Court of International Trade, a specialized court in New York, heard oral ...
By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Marine heat waves are supercharging damage caused by hurricanes and tropical cyclones across the globe, a new study found. Researchers looked at 1,600 tropical cyclones — the broader category of storms that includes hurricanes — ...
NEW YORK (AP) — After chants of "run again!" filled the room, former Vice President Kamala Harris told African American activists on Friday that she's actively considering another presidential bid. "I might. I am thinking about it," Harris told Rev. Al Sharpton after he asked directly ...