Smithsonian denies White House pressure to remove Trump impeachment references
WASHINGTON — The White House did not pressure the Smithsonian to remove references to President Donald Trump’s two…
Pope Leo XIV prays for Egyptian Youth Jubilee Pilgrim Who Died in Rome, Speaks to 1 Million Other Pilgrims
Pope Leo, who arrived at the largest event of his pontificate by helicopter, drove through the grounds before…
SpaceX delivers four astronauts to International Space Station 15 hours after launch
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — SpaceX delivered a fresh crew to the International Space Station on Saturday, making…
Hot dog spill shuts down highway in Pennsylvania commuters’ wurst nightmare
SHREWSBURY, Pa. — A truckload of hot dogs spilled across a Pennsylvania interstate Friday after a crash that…
3 people killed in Ukrainian drone strikes on Russia
Ukrainian drone attacks overnight into Saturday killed three people, Russian officials said Saturday. Russia’s Defense Ministry said air…
How a Swiss diplomat experienced the end of WWII in Japan
A war correspondent in Hiroshima, some weeks after the atomic bomb was dropped on the city. AP /…
Putin says Russia’s hypersonic missile has entered service and will be deployed in Belarus
MOSCOW — President Vladimir Putin said Friday that Russia has started production of its newest hypersonic missiles and…
Q2 profits at Exxon Mobil and Chevron dip to lowest level in 4 years on subdued energy prices
NEW YORK — Exxon Mobil’s second-quarter profit dropped to the lowest level in four years and sales fell…
Key US inflation gauge rose last month as Trump’s tariffs lifted goods prices
WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge ticked higher last month in a sign that President Donald…
Vatican strikes solar deal that aims to make it world’s first carbon-neutral state
ROME — Italy agreed Thursday to a Vatican plan to turn a 430-hectare (1,000-acre) field north of Rome,…
Survivor of clergy sex abuse in Peru visits pope’s hometown to call for more reforms
CHICAGO — A Peruvian survivor of clergy sex abuse brought her public campaign for reforms to the American…
Switzerland testing AI tools to make scarecrows more effective
The challenge Agroscope wants to address is the fact that corvids quickly become accustomed to acoustic scare effects…