Thursday, September 17, 2026

NASA’s Mars helicopter takes flight, 1st for another planet

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Marcia DunnAP Aerospace WriterNASA’s experimental helicopter Ingenuity rose into the thin air above the dusty red surface of Mars Monday, April 19, achieving the...

Suspect in Wisconsin bar shooting that killed 3 identified

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KENOSHA, Wis. – The man in custody in connection with a shooting at a southeastern Wisconsin tavern that left three men dead and three...

Former Kentucky guard Terrence Clarke dies in LA car crash

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LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky freshman guard Terrence Clarke died Thursday following a car accident in Los Angeles. He was 19. The university announced Clarke’s...

Indy 500 to host 135,000 in largest sports event in pandemic

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By JENNA FRYER The Indianapolis 500 is set to be the largest sporting event in the world since the start of the pandemic with 135,000...

Jury reaches verdict at trial over George Floyd’s death

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By AMY FORLITI, STEPHEN GROVES and TAMMY WEBBER Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The jury reached a verdict Tuesday at the murder trial of former...

Success! NASA’s Mars Helicopter makes first flight

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PASADENA - The Ingenuity helicopter, designed and built at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, successfully completed a brief but historic flight above the...

UPDATE: Suspect arrested in Wisconsin tavern shooting

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KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — Authorities say they have apprehended a person in connection with a shooting at a busy tavern in southeastern Wisconsin early...

 NASA’s Mars Helicopter flight rescheduled for early Monday

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PASADENA - NASA officials said today they're targeting Monday for a historic flight of a small helicopter on Mars that was postponed last weekend...

Prosecutor on leave over statements about boy shot by police

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CHICAGO — A prosecutor who implied in court that 13-year-old Adam Toledo was holding a gun the instant he was fatally shot by a...

Planetary defenders validate asteroid deflection code

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LIVERMORE – Planetary defense researchers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory continue to validate their ability to accurately simulate how they might deflect an Earth-bound...