A bright moon may dim the Eta Aquarid meteor shower made up of Halley's comet debris
The Eta Aquarid meteor shower will soon light the sky with debris from Halley’s comet
May 02, 2026The Eta Aquarid meteor shower will soon light the sky with debris from Halley’s comet
May 02, 2026
Federal judges around the country have raised alarms in recent months about the Trump administration’s failure to follow their orders in individual immigration cases
May 02, 2026
The longtime president of Bard College in New York has announced his retirement, months after it was revealed that he had a much deeper relationship than was previously known with disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein
May 02, 2026
Brown University's $8 billion endowment cut its stake in a publicly traded private credit fund run by alternative asset manager Blue Owl Capital by roughly 53%, according to a
May 02, 2026
The NCAA men’s and women’s tennis tournaments are underway and what should be a time of celebration for the sport has had a pall cast over it with more Division I schools announcing this week they would be dropping their programs because of the new financial realities of college athletics
May 02, 2026
A federal judge in New York is protecting about 3,000 refugees from Yemen from being forced to leave the U.S., saying the Temporary Protected Status that was repeatedly granted to them should be extended again
May 02, 2026
A Florida sheriff says a body found in Tampa Bay has been identified as the second missing University of South Florida doctoral student from Bangladesh
May 01, 2026
Remains recovered near Tampa Bay area bridge identified as second missing USF student, officials say
May 01, 2026
West Virginia's next Catholic bishop was born in El Salvador and has been critical of President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown
May 02, 2026
A Trump administration task force has alleged discrimination against Christians during Joe Biden's presidency
May 02, 2026
An 18-year-old Kentucky man who led police on a high-speed chase has been charged in a deadly bank robbery that left two people dead
May 01, 2026
Vincenzo's First Car: How a therapeutic toy car is changing the life of a three-year-old with cerebral palsy
May 02, 2026
The Kentucky Oaks moving to prime time Friday is putting the best 3-year-old fillies in the spotlight under the lights
May 01, 2026
Walk this way: How an Iowa marathon runner turned into one of the fastest walkers in the country
May 02, 2026
10-year-old boy who crashed stolen car can't be charged, Baltimore City sheriff says
May 01, 2026
Florida teacher felt 'desired' by student she engaged in sexual activity with, report says
May 01, 2026
Donald Trump’s unilateral move to engage in military action against Iran isn’t unprecedented; Presidents Obama and Clinton directed U.S. military engagements without explicit congressional approval
May 01, 2026
A woman who drove a Land Rover into a tea party at a London primary school, killing two 8-year-old girls, has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving
May 01, 2026
Police investigating after Detroit elementary students sickened by edibles
May 01, 2026
Tens of thousands could lose Medicaid coverage as Nebraska becomes first state to implement GOP work requirement
May 01, 2026
Father accused of attacking school bus driver in front of kids in Massachusetts held without bail
May 01, 2026
Renewal wait times for the Obama-era program that allows people who were brought to the U.S. as children to temporarily remain in the country and work have increased dramatically in the past year
May 01, 2026
Maryland high school forfeits 2 softball games after alleged "inappropriate actions" toward Black player
May 01, 2026
The US and UK both face a housing crisis. But while US policy has stalled, the UK has just enacted major protections for renters.
May 01, 2026
Scholars have defined the elements of what qualifies as a concentration camp system. Based on those, ICE detention facilities meet the definition of concentration camps.
May 01, 2026
First-trimester screening and intervention has the greatest potential to prevent maternal syphilis. But 1 in 4 pregnant people do not have access to prenatal care during the first trimester.
May 01, 2026
Wild parrots copy their friends when deciding whether to try new foods, study finds
May 01, 2026
'I'm going to survive and grow': Arizona man rises from homelessness to first-time grad
May 01, 2026
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says he’s concerned about the allure of easy money — lottery tickets, buy now, pay later loans and the promise of a crypto windfall
May 01, 2026
Houston woman on her fight to get her birth certificate: 'I'm a person'
May 01, 2026
Two years after his death, President Jimmy Carter is still inspiring Habitat for Humanity's efforts to build more affordable housing in the U.S. Over five days in May, nearly 1,000 volunteers with the international nonprofit will finish building 24 new housing units in Atlanta
May 01, 2026
A Tacoma high school student has been booked on five counts of first-degree assault after four students and an adult security guard were injured in a stabbing at the school
May 01, 2026
The topic of financial literacy may not excite most middle-school students, but the U.S.
May 01, 2026
Meta is raising the prospect of shutting down social media services in New Mexico in response to a push by state prosecutors for fundamental changes to platforms, including Instagram, to protect the mental health and safety of children
May 01, 2026
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May 01, 2026
Camp Mystic officials have withdrawn their application for a license to operate this summer, a year after devastating floods tore through the river-side camp site, killing 25 young campers and two teenage counselors
May 01, 2026
Advances in genetic engineering have enabled researchers to seek ways to program new life. But has synthetic biology actually changed medicine and the environment, nearly two decades on?
May 01, 2026
Streaming provider Prime Video is diving into college sports by partnering with one of college basketball’s biggest brands: Duke
May 01, 2026
Mother pursues nursing alongside her daughter, fulfilling a lifelong dream
May 01, 2026
Camp Mystic, the Texas summer camp where dozens of people died during July flooding, said on Thursday that it has decided to not open this summer after previously
May 01, 2026
The Trump administration has deferred an additional $91 million in Medicaid funding to Minnesota, citing concerns about fraud in state-run programs
May 01, 2026
Man charged under Bennie's Law after 8-year-old girl shoots herself in the leg
May 01, 2026
Trinket trade fosters community connections through item exchange
May 01, 2026
Residents rally against plan to house federal inmates in neighborhood
May 01, 2026
'What's my anniversary?' question from grandmother stops scam in progress
May 01, 2026
Neighbors honored for heroically saving bedridden woman from house fire
May 01, 2026
Camp Mystic says it’s halting plans to reopen after mounting pressure from parents of campers who died in floods
May 01, 2026
'I couldn't fail': Man explains decision to stab alleged intruder after interrupting fight
May 01, 2026
Ohio therapists say Medicaid payment clawbacks could force closures, limit care access
May 01, 2026
Sheriff's Office: 10-year-old driver arrested after crashing stolen car with 12-year-old passenger
May 01, 2026
EMS students help save instructor's life after cardiac arrest
May 01, 2026
Stickers showing assault rifles and political slurs found at Beverly Elementary School event
May 01, 2026
Police arrest man accused of running a meth lab inside a Michigan State University building
May 01, 2026
A Mother's Day card mystery
May 01, 2026
Grandmother, mother and daughter join Utah Valley University graduation class of 2026
May 01, 2026
People who are wrongfully incarcerated then exonerated, sometimes after spending decades behind bars, face yet more challenges finding jobs and rebuilding their lives after their release
April 30, 2026
Oysters raised by students added to oyster reef
April 30, 2026
'I might have died': Student’s car hit by gunfire near high school
April 30, 2026
Sheriff: Woman arrested after children found with duct tape over their mouths, noses
April 30, 2026
UK student charged with 1st-degree assault after bar fight left victim with brain bleed
April 30, 2026
A celestial double feature in May — two full moons
April 30, 2026
15-year-old catches record-breaking golden rainbow trout in West Virginia
April 30, 2026
As artificial intelligence permeates workplaces, it's changing the nature of jobs and how people do them
April 30, 2026
The world’s tallest college basketball player is moving to California
April 30, 2026
Tyler Jones dreams of homeownership but finds it unattainable
April 30, 2026
The Supreme Court’s ruling that a Black-majority voting district in Louisiana is unconstitutional adds to a long and dismal history of government attempts to limit the power of minority voters.
April 30, 2026
11-year-old boy recounts being hit by a speeding car while walking to school in Miami Gardens
April 30, 2026
Atlanta teens, advocates call for plan to prevent youth violence as summer approaches
April 30, 2026
Congress passed a law in 1990 mandating the return of all Native American items that federally funded institutions took without consent. Progress since then has been slow.
April 30, 2026
Democracy cannot thrive, or even survive, when its leaders see themselves as godlike and divide citizens into believers and heretics, a scholar writes.
April 30, 2026
First Choice, the crisis pregnancy center chain that brought the case, argued that merely issuing a subpoena can deter donors from making a gift.
April 30, 2026
Roblox, a gaming platform popular with kids, says kids under 16 in Indonesia must undergo facial scans to verify their age
April 30, 2026
Each study adds a piece to the puzzle of scientific knowledge. But any one study on its own doesn’t tell you all that much.
April 30, 2026
The Trump administration fired the entire board that oversees the National Science Foundation, raising an age-old question about the separation of science and state.
April 30, 2026
Astronauts report feeling profoundly awestruck when they go to space, an anthropologist reports. This experience shapes their perspectives even back on Earth.
April 30, 2026
A new survey finds teenagers are more likely to get news from nontraditional sources like social media and influencers than their elders are
April 30, 2026
John Roberts’ effort to gut the Voting Rights Act is complete
April 30, 2026
Report details suspect’s behavior in 2023, years before killings of University of South Florida doctoral students
April 30, 2026
The FBI said on Wednesday it had determined the suspected gunman behind December's fatal mass shooting at Brown University spent years planning the attack
April 30, 2026
Brazil's Senate on Wednesday rejected the nomination of Solicitor General Jorge Messias for an open seat on the Supreme Court, making President Luiz
April 30, 2026
While Charles and Queen Camilla made their first state visit to the U.S. since he became king, they also supported The King’s Trust as it celebrates its 50th anniversary
April 29, 2026
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April 30, 2026
The Trump administration rejected all four women farmers chosen by their peers to represent them in an industry group called the United Soybean Board
April 29, 2026
Federal investigators say the man who carried out a mass shooting at Brown University and later killed a Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor did not act randomly, but targeted places and people that held symbolic meaning tied to his perceived failures
April 30, 2026
Transponders that might have helped pinpoint the location of a fire truck that collided with a landing Air Canada jet in New York will soon be installed on ground vehicles at the region’s three major airports
April 30, 2026
Family members say the behavior of a suspect in the murders of two University of South Florida students worsened over time because of marijuana use
April 30, 2026
Gas station clerk honored for helping rescue kidnapped teen
April 30, 2026
At Blue Hill Observatory and Science Center, a weather station 15 miles south of Boston, staff and volunteers have been using many of the same tools to monitor the weather since it opened in 1885
April 29, 2026
Republicans have scored another victory in the nationwide redistricting battle
April 30, 2026
City of Birmingham works to improve walkability with $10 million grant easing pedestrian frustration
April 30, 2026
Apparent senior prank near high school ends with call to 911
April 30, 2026
Gone fishin'! Teen hopes to make lasting impact following wildfires
April 30, 2026
Questions arise after baby drowns in bathtub at foster home
April 30, 2026
Elementary students help shape future of food delivery robots
April 30, 2026
Meet Ivan: Emmett's feathered fugitive brings joy to the local community
April 30, 2026
Armless Pilot inducted into Arizona Aviation Hall of Fame
April 30, 2026
Louisiana DCFS concerns: Report reveals new fatality data, foster care children held in hospitals
April 30, 2026
98-year-old Navy veteran of three wars selected Honor Flight
April 30, 2026
Parents of Loyola student Sheridan Gorman, killed in Chicago shooting, vow "we will get justice" after not guilty plea
April 29, 2026
If you can't visit the original Liberty Bell in Philadelphia, you might find a dead ringer nearby
April 29, 2026
How investigators say the killings of two University of South Florida students unfolded
April 28, 2026
The families of victims of a school shooting in a remote Canadian Rockies town are suing artificial intelligence company OpenAI in a U.S. federal court, alleging that the ChatGPT maker failed to alert police to the shooter’s alarming interactions with the chatbot
April 29, 2026
Britain's King Charles and his wife
April 29, 2026
'Long road ahead': 13 sloths rescued from Sloth World continue recovery at Central Florida Zoo
April 29, 2026
Service members help former National Guardsman recover after Enid tornado
April 29, 2026
Advocates demand answers as hundreds of graves collapse at a Milwaukee County cemetery after floods
April 29, 2026
Families of Tumbler Ridge shooting victims sue OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman
April 29, 2026
Iowa lawmakers approve MAHA bill targeting SNAP limits, school nutrition rules
April 29, 2026
Colorado’s minimum wage has increased, but not nearly enough to cover the rising cost of food.
April 29, 2026
Most states have some sort of requirement for a minimum number of lockdown drills a year, but there is no set federal guidance.
April 29, 2026
The NCAA is still deliberating expanding March Madness on both the men’s and women’s sides to 76 teams for next season
April 29, 2026
Camp Mystic owners apologize for deadly flood plan failures and push to reopen over Texas lawmakers’ objections
April 29, 2026
A local council in New Zealand has rejected a proposal to erect a statue honouring women forced into sexual slavery by Japanese troops in World War Two after Japan's ambassador
April 29, 2026
Tracy Sturdivant will succeed Teresa Younger as the next president and CEO of the Ms. Foundation, the first national philanthropy run by and for women
April 29, 2026
NCAA’s March Madness field could grow to 76 teams for 2027 season
April 29, 2026
Eight candidates running to become governor of California have lobbed heated criticism at each other in a chaotic televised debate
April 29, 2026
Young Palestinian artists in Gaza have staged an impromptu exhibit to show the world the impact of war and the fragile ceasefire
April 28, 2026
One of the directors of Camp Mystic has offered a tearful apology to the families of the 25 girls and two teen counselors killed in the 2025 Texas flood
April 28, 2026
Melania Trump and Queen Camilla play supporting roles during state visit
April 29, 2026
Olivia Pichardo would prefer to just play ball and not take attention away from her teammates
April 29, 2026
Man found guilty of first-degree murder in shooting death of police officer
April 29, 2026
Augmented reality exhibit brings you to the front lines of the American Revolution
April 29, 2026
Neighbors breathe sigh of relief after explosives removed from home
April 29, 2026
Resident recounts damage to home after juvenile allegedly starts fire in nearby grass
April 29, 2026