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The Guardian - World
Nuclear blast could save Earth from large asteroid, scientists say
US physicists show how immense pulse of radiation could vaporise the side of asteroid and nudge it off course. Scientists, as well as Hollywood movie producers, have long looked to nuclear bombs as ...1 hour ago -
CBS News - Top stories
2 cosmonauts, NASA astronaut return to Earth after marathon mission
The Soyuz landing in Kazakhstan sets the stage for launch of a SpaceX Crew Dragon flight to the space station Thursday.1 hour ago -
ABC News - Top stories
Capsule carrying 2 Russians and 1 American returns to Earth from space station
A Soyuz capsule carrying two Russians and one American from the International Space Station has landed in Kazakhstan, ending a record-breaking stay for the Russian pair2 hours ago - Russia -
CBS News - Top stories
Missing American hiker found dead on South Africa's Table Mountain
Brook Cheuvront was reported missing on Saturday after a tracking app she was using stopped updating and friends could not reach her.3 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Here's how much money Americans think they need to make to stop worrying
Most Americans have a dollar figure in mind for what they would need to earn to stop fretting about making ends meet.3 hours ago -
ABC News - Tech
A Soyuz capsule with 2 Russians and 1 American from the International Space Station returns to Earth
A Soyuz capsule carrying two Russians and one American from the International Space Station has landed in Kazakhstan, ending a record-breaking stay for the Russian pair3 hours ago -
The New York Times - Science
Earth Had a Ring 466 Million Years Ago, Study Says
Impact craters found around the Earth that were made around the same time could be linked to debris falling from a ring, a new study suggests.3 hours ago -
ABC News - World
A Soyuz capsule with 2 Russians and 1 American from the International Space Station has landed in Kazakhstan
A Soyuz capsule with 2 Russians and 1 American from the International Space Station has landed in Kazakhstan4 hours ago -
ABC News - World
American hiker found dead on South Africa's Table Mountain
An American woman who went missing while on a hike on Table Mountain in Cape Town, South Africa has died and her body has been recovered, authorities said on Monday5 hours ago -
ABC News - Tech
Capsule carrying 2 Russians and 1 American heads to Earth from space station
A Russian space capsule has undocked from the International Space Station to take three astronauts back to Earth, two of them completing a record-long stay on the orbiting laboratory5 hours ago - Russia -
CBS Sports - Sports
What's at stake as Pac-12, Mountain West and American Athletic Conference plan their futures
The Pac-12's raid of the Mountain West won't be the last move in this round of conference realignment14 hours ago -
ABC News - World
US not responsible for surge of violence in Sinaloa, American ambassador tells Mexico
U.S. Ambassador Ken Salazar has rejected accusations by Mexico’s president that the U.S. shares some responsibility for cartel violence in Sinaloa state17 hours ago -
ABC News - Health
Americans can order free COVID-19 tests beginning this month
Americans will be able to order up to four COVID-19 nasal swab tests delivered to their home free of charge starting later this month21 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Comer says Harris should prove she's a gun owner by telling Americans 'what type' she has
Rep. James Comer (R-Ky.) said Sunday that Vice President Harris should prove she’s a gun owner by telling Americans “what type of gun she has.” “Well, look, I don't think anyone believes that ...21 hours ago -
CBS Sports - Sports
2024 BMW PGA Championship: Billy Horschel beats Rory McIlroy in playoff as first American to win event twice
Horschel is the only American other than Arnold Palmer to win the BMW PGA Championship22 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Here's how the stranded American astronauts will vote from space
It’s nothing new for NASA, which has accommodated orbiting absentee ballots for 27 years.Yesterday -
The Hill - Politics
Could a powerful solar flare wipe out life on Earth?
Coronal mass ejections, or CMEs, can cause both the northern lights and widespread telecommunications disruptions. But could a powerful CME end the human race?Yesterday -
BBC News - Top stories
Hearts sack Naismith after eight successive defeats
Heart of Midlothian part company with head coach Steven Naismith following a run of eight successive defeats.Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
‘A break from the heat’: Americans most affected by climate crisis head midwest
Unbearable heat and worsening storms prompt residents of states such as Florida to move elsewhere. As a Rust belt town of 65,000 people in eastern Indiana , Muncie may not be the most exciting ...Yesterday - Climate -
ABC News - Sports
Chicago White Sox match the American League record with their 119th loss this season
Chicago White Sox match the American League record with their 119th loss this seasonYesterday - MLB -
BBC News - Top stories
Bella Mackie: Americans romanticise posh Brits
The author and writer's new book, What A Way To Go, is a murder mystery with a modern twist.Yesterday -
The New York Times - World
For Americans Haunted by Beirut Bombings, a Killing Resurfaces Decades of Pain
The death of a Hezbollah leader wanted for his role in the 1983 attacks drew a range of reactions from survivors and victims’ families but brought little resolution.Yesterday -
BBC News - Top stories
People expect Man City to be wiped 'from face of Earth'
Pep Guardiola says people expect to see Manchester City wiped "off the face of the Earth" over the club's alleged financial rule breaches.Yesterday -
CBS News - Top stories
How an American baker became a star of the French culinary world
Jane Bertch was a banker until she quit her job, moved to France and founded a cooking school there. It’s an American dream story set in Paris. Now, she’s telling her story in the new memoir, “The ...Yesterday -
BBC News - Top stories
England's Carse dismisses key Australia batter Head in ODI
Watch as England pick up their first scalp as Brydon Carse gets the big wicket of Australia's Travis Head for 29 during the second ODI at Headingley.2 days ago - Australia -
MarketWatch - Business
Jamie Dimon: Only 5% of everyday Americans probably know about the Fed’s historic interest-rate cut
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon suggests the half-point interest-rate cut is “a minor thing” that Wall Street — not Main Street — is obsessing over.2 days ago -
ABC News - Top stories
Head of Boeing Defense, Space and Security leaving company
Ted Colbert, the president and CEO of Boeing Defense, Space & Security, will be leaving the beleaguered company, Boeing announced Friday.2 days ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Indiana woman faces up to 6 years in prison after repeatedly stabbing Asian American student on bus
Billie Davis, who was accused of stabbing an Asian American student at Indiana University Bloomington last year because she said she had “noticed” the victim was Chinese, has pleaded guilty to a ...2 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
American Muslims, Jews seek common ground
As the October 7, 2023, attack approaches the one-year mark, one group in the U.S. is working to build bonds between Muslims and Jews in America. CBS News' Roxana Saberi has more.2 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Trump slams Jewish Americans against him, makes Israel warnings
Former President Donald Trump slammed Jewish Americans who may not support him and warned of Israel's potential eradication if he loses 2024 election. CBS News political director Fin Gómez has more ...2 days ago - Donald Trump -
BBC News - Top stories
Norris sets pace as Verstappen has 'difficult' day
McLaren’s Lando Norris and Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc establish themselves as pace-setters in practice for the Singapore Grand Prix.3 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
"Mini-moon" to temporarily orbit Earth for 2 months
For the next two months, Earth will have a "mini-moon" when a small asteroid temporarily orbits the planet. Scientists say the asteroid, which is only 33 feet long, will enter Earth's gravity in a ...3 days ago -
The New York Times - Science
A Fungus Decimated American Bats. Now Scientists Are Fighting Back.
Researchers have found several promising ways to thwart the fungus, which causes the deadly white-nose syndrome in bats.3 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Trump rails against Jewish Americans who don't vote for him
Former President Trump said if he doesn't win in November, "the Jewish people would really have a lot to do with that if that happens."3 days ago - Donald Trump -
CNBC - Business
American Airlines in talks to pick Citigroup over rival bank Barclays for crucial credit card deal, sources say
American has been working with banks and card networks on a new deal with the aim of consolidating its business with a single issuer, sources tell CNBC.3 days ago - Travel -
CBS News - Top stories
Trump says Israel won't exist if he doesn't win, rails against Jewish Americans not voting for him
Donald Trump claimed Thursday night that if he doesn't win in November, Jewish voters would be partly to blame and that Israel would be "eradicated." Trump made the remarks at an event aimed at ...3 days ago - Donald Trump -
CNBC - Business
Anti-Defamation League sues Intel, its first-ever discrimination case against major American company
The Anti-Defamation League joins lawsuit alleging discrimination at Intel tied to Israel-Gaza War, the first time it has sued a major company in over 100 years.3 days ago