Private spacecraft gets close to doomed NASA telescope but won’t be able to save it
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A private spacecraft that was supposed to supply a lifeline to NASA’s Swift…
Fall Movie Guide 2026: Here are the films coming out through November
Here’s The Associated Press’ guide for the movies heading to theaters and the home through Thanksgiving. SEPTEMBER MOVIE…
Google Maps changes Lake Ontario’s name to ‘Lake America’ for US users
Google has updated its maps application to rename Lake Ontario as “Lake America” for users in the United…
Emily Wilson is retranslating ‘The Odyssey’ — all over again
NEW YORK (AP) — If you’re among the many readers who learned to love “The Odyssey” through Emily…
Tennessee National Guard fatally shot 20-year-old armed man in the back, autopsy shows
Tennessee National Guard members assigned to a federal anti-crime task force in Memphis fatally shot an armed 20-year-old…
Nvidia and other tech firms ride the wave of AI, pushing US markets mostly higher
US futures are mostly higher as demand for artificial intelligence technology leads to a surge in business for…
8-year-old Louisiana girl dies from brain-eating freshwater amoeba
An 8-year-old girl in Louisiana has died after being infected by an extremely rare brain-eating amoeba that is…
Ohio rallies around Beaver’s Mini Mart in logo fight with Buc-ee’s
BEAVERCREEK, Ohio (AP) — A lip-licking alligator, a smiling moose and a hat-wearing bear are among the many…
Near-total lunar eclipse will be most visible from the Americas
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Now it’s the moon’s turn to pull a disappearing act. After being shut…
What strength and balance tests reveal about healthy aging
Hand grip strength. Balance tests. Standing up from a seated position on the floor. These physical challenges are…
Wall Street week ahead: Reports on consumer confidence and inflation on tap
NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street will get key updates next week on closely-watched measures for consumer confidence…
How a sanctuary outside LA cares for rare, endangered gibbons
LOS ANGELES (AP) — In between morning feedings, the gibbons begin to sing — loudly. Ranging from the…