Two private lunar landers head toward the moon in a roundabout journey
In a two-for-one moonshot, SpaceX launched a pair of lunar landers Wednesday for U.S. and Japanese companies looking to ...
The long struggle to establish Martin Luther King Jr. Day
The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech in 1963 on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. He ...
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, a potential 2028 candidate, wants to find common ground with Trump
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer wants a fresh start with President-elect Donald Trump but also warns that she won’t back down ...
Firefighters prepare for increasing gusts following brief reprieve for LA area
Firefighters in Southern California readied for another round of critical fire weather after calmer than expected winds ...
Relief, 21st-century style: As wildfires burn, GoFundMe becomes a repository of harrowing stories
They seem endless, these sapping stories of loss. A grandfather starts over in his 90s. A family loses their dream home. People who were already struggling are dealt new, brutal ...
AAPI adults prioritize immigration, but split on mass deportations: AP-NORC/AAPI Data poll
Immigration is an issue that many Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders want the government to focus on ...
Myrtle Beach police responding to barricaded person near downtown
A Tuesday night barricade situation near downtown Myrtle Beach drew a large police presence to the area, authorities said.
Florence park renaming takes contentious turn at council meeting
Nobody disagrees with Mordecai C. Johnson’s legacy as a pioneering civil rights attorney, teacher and community leader. Born ...
‘Very nervous:’ Lake City council member uncomfortable with finances with administrator gone
Typically, voting to pay monthly bills is one of the simplest acts an elected officials can do. But amid an administrative ...
‘Nobody’s dying’: A look inside how a senior home evacuated before burning down in LA wildfire
Flush with her $1.25 winnings at the bingo tables, Sharon Tanner retired to a room off the dining hall to discuss the top ...
Man pleads guilty in string of MS-13 killings that stunned New York suburbs
A man who helped lead an MS-13 clique in New York pleaded guilty Tuesday in a federal racketeering case involving seven ...
Hegseth beats back blows from Democrats in blistering hearing: 5 takeaways
Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump’s choice for Defense secretary, on Tuesday emerged largely unscathed from an at times ...