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Hegseth slams his potential impeachment as a 'political spectacle’ that undermines US troops
FAA grounds SpaceX after rocket falls over in flames at landing
SpaceX launches are on hold after a booster rocket toppled over in flames while landing Wednesday.
Supreme Court rebuffs Biden administration plea to restore multibillion-dollar student debt plan
The Supreme Court on Wednesday kept on hold the latest multibillion-dollar plan from the Biden administration that would have lowered payments for millions of …
Wolf pack that attacked Colorado livestock to be relocated as reintroduction program stumbles
Wildlife agencies are trying to capture and relocate the first pack of wolves that formed under Colorado's ambitious wolf reintroduction program after the anim…
As work begins on the largest US dam removal project, tribes look to a future of growth
As of February, more than 2,000 dams had been removed in the U.S., the majority in the last 25 years, according to the advocacy group American Rivers.
Utah mother and children's book author Kouri Richins to stand trial in husband's death
She faces a slew of felony charges for allegedly killing her husband with a lethal dose of fentanyl in March 2022.
Kroger and Albertsons head to court to defend merger plan
Kroger and Albertsons defended their plan to merge – and tried to overcome the U.S. government’s objections – in a federal court hearing that began Monday in O…
Apparent cyberattack leaves Seattle airport facing major internet outages
An apparent cyberattack disrupted internet, phones, email and other systems at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport for a third day.
Texas, other GOP-led states sue over program to give immigrant spouses of US citizens legal status
Sixteen Republican-led states are suing to end a federal program that could potentially give nearly half a million immigrants without legal status who are marr…
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says he's suspending his presidential bid and backing Donald Trump
Robert F. Kennedy said Friday he is suspending his independent presidential bid and is backing Donald Trump.
Powell at Jackson Hole: 'The time has come' for the Fed to soon begin reducing interest rates
“My confidence has grown," he said, “that inflation is on a sustainable path back to 2%.”
FDA approves updated COVID-19 vaccines, shots should be available in days
Skipping the new shot is “a hazardous way to go,” because even if your last infection was mild, your next might be worse or leave you with long COVID symptoms,…
RFK Jr. to speak Friday amid speculation he'll drop independent presidential bid and support Trump
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will speak Friday “about the present historical moment and his path forward,” his campaign announced W…
August's supermoon is the first of four lunar spectacles
September’s supermoon will coincide with a partial lunar eclipse. October’s will be the year’s closest approach, and November’s will round out the year.
The collapse of an iconic arch in Utah has some wondering if other famous arches are also at risk
When the geological formation formally named “Double Arch” crumbled last Thursday at Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, it served as a sad reminder to many …
UPDATE: Matthew Perry's assistant among 5 people, including 2 doctors, charged in 'Friends' star's death
Authorities plan a news conference in Los Angeles to announce details in the case later Thursday morning.