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Boeing capsule astronauts remain at Space Station with no return date, NASA says

Boeing capsule astronauts remain at Space Station with no return date, NASA says

NASA via AP (NEW YORK) — Boeing Starliner’s first astronaut-crewed capsule, which launched to the International Space Station (ISS) on June 5, remains docked at the station with no official return date, NASA said Thursday. “We don’t have a major announcement today relative to a return date,” NASA Commercial Crew […]

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Officials charge man for starting California wildfire that has burned more than 71,000 acres

Officials charge man for starting California wildfire that has burned more than 71,000 acres

Oregon Department of Transportation via AP (CHICO, Calif.) — A Northern California wildland fire that exploded overnight into the state’s largest blaze this wildfire season, destroying structures and prompting thousands of evacuations, was allegedly started by a man who pushed a burning car into a gully, authorities said Thursday. The […]

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Court sets Aug. 27 deadline for brief appealing Trump classified docs dismissal

Court sets Aug. 27 deadline for brief appealing Trump classified docs dismissal

Travis Dove/Bloomberg via Getty Images (ATLANTA) — Special counsel Jack Smith’s opening brief appealing the dismissal of former President Donald Trump’s classified documents case is due on Aug. 27, according to a briefing notice Thursday from the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. Smith last week filed […]

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Former Uvalde school district police officer pleads not guilty as victims’ families look on

Former Uvalde school district police officer pleads not guilty as victims’ families look on

Uvalde County Sheriff’s Office via AP (UVALDE, Texas) — A former Uvalde, Texas, school district police officer pleaded not guilty to the 29 counts against him on Thursday as families of the Robb Elementary School victims looked on. Two teachers and 19 students were killed in the May 24, 2022, […]

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Man shot, injured at Pennsylvania Trump rally released from hospital

Man shot, injured at Pennsylvania Trump rally released from hospital

Dutch Family (NEW YORK) — One of the two men shot and injured in the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump has been released from the hospital, officials said. David Dutch, 57, was discharged on Wednesday, Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh said. Dutch was shot in the chest and […]

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Migrant apprehensions continue to decline in US

Migrant apprehensions continue to decline in US

Bloomberg Creative Photos/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Border Patrol has made fewer than 1,800 apprehensions per day over the past week, a major decline following the implementation of new asylum restrictions that significantly cut humanitarian protections for those who cross the border illegally. Migrant encounters along the southern border […]

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Election officials continue to face threats, harassment ahead of November

Election officials continue to face threats, harassment ahead of November

adamkaz/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — In early July, a man wearing a gator face mask, sunglasses, and camera equipment attached to a vest walked into the elections building in King County, Washington, and began to take videos and photos of the employees and their surroundings. The man, according to a […]

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Three tree workers shot while clearing way for power company before suspect shot by cops during arrest

Three tree workers shot while clearing way for power company before suspect shot by cops during arrest

Facebook / Yancey County Sheriff’s Office (NEW YORK) — A man shot three tree workers while they were clearing trees for a power company before being shot himself by police officers during his arrest, police said. The incident began near Murphytown, North Carolina, located in the Green Mountain area of […]

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Tourist suffers third-degree burns to feet after losing flip-flops in Death Valley

Tourist suffers third-degree burns to feet after losing flip-flops in Death Valley

National Park Service (LAS VEGAS) — A tourist from Belgium has been hospitalized in Las Vegas after suffering third-degree burns to his feet while walking on sand dunes in Death Valley, officials said. The 42-year-old man was wearing flip flops when officials from the National Park Service said that they […]

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Man, 70, found safe nearly week after going missing on off-road trail

Man, 70, found safe nearly week after going missing on off-road trail

Placer County Sheriff’s Office (NEW YORK) — A 70-year-old man is in “good spirits” after being found nearly a week after going missing while on an off-road trail in California, authorities said Wednesday. Warren Elliott got lost after walking away from his group while on the Rubicon Trail in Placer […]

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