Blue Origin sends spacecraft to Mars and lands booster for first time – heating up race with SpaceX
Blue Origin has launched its huge New Glenn rocket with two spacecraft on board destined for Mars, as the firm makes a major step forward
Cuban authorities battle wave of mosquito-borne illnesses
Cuba’s top epidemiologist warned nearly a third of the population has been impacted and swaths of workforce sickened.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,359
Here are the key events from day 1,359 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Trump administration joins lawsuit against California’s redistricting maps
Voters’ approval of Proposition 50 means Democrats might win up to five additional seats in the House in the midterms.
New York confirms first locally acquired case of chikungunya virus
New York health officials have confirmed the first case of locally acquired chikungunya virus in the state and the first in the country in more
Preliminary case of bird flu in Washington state would be U.S.’s first in 9 months
Health officials in Washington state say they have identified the nation’s first human case of bird flu since February, pending confirmatory testing
Unionized Starbucks workers strike at dozens of stores
Unionized Starbucks workers strike at dozens of stores
Watch: Blue Origin rocket successfully lands booster during Mars mission launch
The booster powering New Glenn separated from the rocket’s upper stage and successfully touched down on a landing pad in the Atlantic Ocean.
Thirteen hours by touch – inside one of the world’s longest exam days
South Korea’s national college entry exam is notoriously hard – but blind students face unique challenges.
Blue Origin launches New Glenn rocket, with 2 Mars-bound satellites aboard
The giant New Glenn rocket from Jeff Bezos’ space company Blue Origin launched from Florida on its debut mission for paying customers on Thursday, sending
Trump’s Truth Social AI chatbot disputes his false claims
The chatbot, powered by the Perplexity AI engine, provides factual answers about rising U.S. grocery prices, the 2020 election and other topics.
Did Trump call Lauren Boebert and Nancy Mace about Epstein petition? What we know
Posts claimed Trump called the GOP congresswomen to urge them to drop their names from a petition seeking a House vote to release the Epstein
This flu season looks grim as H3N2 emerges with mutations
Health officials in the United Kingdom are warning that this year’s flu season for the Northern Hemisphere is looking like it will be particularly rough—and