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A discarded SpaceX rocket is on a high-speed collision course with the moon

By MARCIA DUNN
Jul 31, 2026 7:35 am - A drifting SpaceX rocket is on a collision course with the moon after launching a pair of lunar landers more than a year ago.
Immigration crackdown threatens Haitian caregivers and the seniors who rely on them

By MATT SEDENSKY and GISELA SALOMON
Jul 31, 2026 7:32 am - Who will be there each morning with Solange French’s eggs at breakfast, and who will be ready with soup or fish at lunch? When the 91-year-old needs help in the shower, who will rush to her side, and when it’s time for a doctor’s appointment, who will take her? Who will do the laundry or buy the groceries or clean the house?
Major oil companies reap massive profits as US and Iran fighting drives energy prices higher

By CATHY BUSSEWITZ
Jul 31, 2026 7:29 am - American oil and gas giants raked in massive spring profits while fighting between Iran and the U.S. impeded petroleum shipments and consumers around the world paid more for fuel and confronted shortages.
10 climbers led by a renowned Nepalese mountaineer are missing on a Pakistan peak

Jul 30, 2026 9:13 pm - Ten international climbers led by a renowned Nepal-born mountaineer were missing Thursday after an avalanche struck Broad Peak, one of the world’s highest mountains in northern Pakistan.
Coal mine blast in Pakistan kills at least 32 miners and traps 10 others

By ABDUL SATTAR and MUNIR AHMED
Jul 30, 2026 7:43 pm - An explosion inside a coal mine in southwest Pakistan killed at least 32 miners Thursday and trapped 10 others underground in what officials believed to be life-threatening conditions as rescuers raced to reach them.
TSA finds stolen Civil War-era cannonballs in a passenger’s suitcase at an Alabama airport

Jul 30, 2026 7:03 pm - GULF SHORES, Ala. — A TSA agent discovered a set of stolen Civil War-era cannonballs in a passenger's suitcase during a routine security screening at an Alabama airport e...
Seattle police chief resigns under pressure from mayor over response to festival shooting

By GENE JOHNSON and MARTHA BELLISLE
Jul 30, 2026 6:58 pm - Seattle’s police chief has resigned amid criticism of the city’s response to a fatal shootout at a food festival last weekend, Mayor Katie Wilson said Thursday.
Attorney for Nolan Wells’ family says experts to review a boat distress call from day he disappeared

By JAKE OFFENHARTZ
Jul 30, 2026 6:16 pm - An attorney for the family of Nolan Wells said Thursday that they have hired audio engineers to review a distress call made from a boat on the day of his disappearance, which has prompted online speculation and claims of defamation amid the ongoing investigation into the 18-year-old’s death.
Probe cites history of overweight flights, inadequate oversight in crash that killed 10 off Alaska

By BECKY BOHRER
Jul 30, 2026 5:40 pm - The operator of a commuter plane that crashed on sea ice off Alaska last year, killing all 10 people on board, had a history of overweight flights, according to federal investigators.
Human-caused climate change made Spanish, French fires much more likely, scientists calculate

By SETH BORENSTEIN
Jul 30, 2026 5:19 pm - Climate change's fingerprints are all over the extreme fire weather that sparked this week's devastating wildfires in Spain and France and has spiked Southern Europe's burning the past eight years, two new studies conclude.

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