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World Space Week 2026 is highlighting reusable rockets, lower launch costs and expanding commercial access to orbit under this year’s “Rocket Revolution” theme. World Space Week 2026 is focusing on the changing economics and technology of spaceflight, with reusable launch vehicles and a growing commercial sector at the center of this year’s global observance. The … Read more

Two people were killed and 35 others injured after gunfire erupted at a homecoming block party in Vienna, Georgia, early Sunday, authorities said. The shooting occurred around 1:25 a.m. Sunday near Pine Street in Vienna, where more than 1,000 people had gathered for a homecoming block party. Dooly County sheriff’s deputies were already monitoring the … Read more

Former “American Idol” contestant Caleb Flynn was found guilty Tuesday of killing his wife, Ashley Flynn, after an Ohio jury deliberated for about two hours. The jury in Miami County Court of Common Pleas found Flynn guilty of aggravated murder, three murder charges, two counts of felonious assault and three counts of tampering with evidence.  … Read more

Scientists have formally identified a previously unknown wild cat species in Bolivia’s Yungas forest, marking the first description of a new living cat species in more than a century. Known locally as Tilcayo, the small spotted feline is about 45–46 centimeters long and weighs roughly 1.3–1.4 kilograms. Its light-brown coat carries irregular dark rosettes, while … Read more

Princess Astrid of Norway, the older sister of the late King Harald, has died at the age of 94, two days after attending her brother’s funeral in Oslo. The Norwegian Royal Palace announced her death on Friday. Her final public appearance came during the ceremony for Harald, who died aged 89 after more than 35 … Read more

Twenty-five years ago, 19 al-Qaeda terrorists hijacked four commercial airplanes in a coordinated attack that killed 2,977 people and permanently changed US security and air travel. How the Attacks Unfolded The morning began with four flights departing from airports in the northeastern United States. Flight 11 left Boston at 7:59 a.m., Flight 175 departed Boston … Read more

An Amazon Air cargo flight operated by 21 Air overran a runway after landing at Miami International Airport on Sunday, Sept. 6, triggering a major emergency response and an airport wide ground stop. The Federal Aviation Administration confirmed that Flight 7598 departed San Juan before overrunning the runway during its landing in Miami.  The 32 … Read more

Gloria Steinem, the pioneering feminist journalist and activist who helped bring women’s rights into mainstream public debate, has died at 92. Steinem’s foundation said she continued working for equality until the end of her life. The statement highlighted her ability to listen to others and make people feel recognized, describing that quality as one of … Read more

King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV of Uganda’s Tooro Kingdom has died aged 34, decades after becoming the world’s youngest reigning monarch at age three. King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, the traditional ruler of Tooro in western Uganda, has died at 34, according to an announcement from the kingdom’s Prime Minister Calvin … Read more

Norway’s King Harald V has died at 89 after 35 years as monarch, with his son succeeding him as King Haakon VIII amid renewed scrutiny of the royal family. King Harald V died Friday at age 89, the Royal House of Norway announced. He had been hospitalized after developing fluid accumulation linked to a blood … Read more