Authorities are investigating an Instagram photo showing a man who identifies himself as Antoine Massey, a fugitive still at large after escaping more than two weeks ago from a New Orleans jail
Rangers in Alaska recover the body of a man who died from a fall
Mountaineering rangers in Alaska have recovered the body of a Seattle man who died after falling 3,000 feet from a climbing route on Mount McKinley
Musk says SpaceX will retire Dragon spacecraft amid bitter Trump dispute
World’s richest man says craft, which Nasa relies on to take astronauts to ISS, will be withdrawn from commission Musk calls for Trump to be impeached as extraordinary feud escalates Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, on Thursday said his company SpaceX would begin decommissioning its Dragon spacecraft after he...
Second attempt by Japanese company to land on moon likely ends in failure
Resilience would have made history as the first non-US commercial lander to make a successful touchdown An attempt to land a commercially built spacecraft on the surface of the moon looked to have ended in failure on Thursday, two years after its predecessor, launched by the same Japanese company, crashed...
Poorer children more likely to age faster than affluent counterparts, study finds
Biological disadvantages may be shaped in first decade of a child’s life depending on family affluence Children from poorer backgrounds are more likely to experience biological disadvantages such as ageing faster than their more affluent counterparts, according to a study. Academics at Imperial College London looked at data from 1,160...
Judge largely denies request to block restrictions on getting measures on Florida’s ballot
A federal judge has mostly denied requests by grassroots campaigners to block portions of a new Florida law that restricts the state’s citizen-driven process to get constitutional amendments on the ballot
Army leaders defend parade and border spending as Congress presses for answers
Army leaders are defending spending as much as $45 million to add a parade to the service’s 250th birthday celebration on June 14, saying it will help boost recruitment
Trump announces full travel ban on people from 12 countries, partial restriction on 7 countries to go into effect Monday
Trump announces full travel ban on people from 12 countries, partial restriction on 7 countries to go into effect Monday
Guatemalan man deported to Mexico returns to US after court orders Trump administration to do so
Attorneys for a Guatemalan man deported to Mexico say he has landed in California
Flying boats make for a rare sight as Washington clears an island of derelict vessels by helicopter
The Washington Department of Natural Resources has been using one of its firefighting helicopters to haul abandoned boats off an uninhabited island in the southernmost reaches of Puget Sound this week