Mars

Mars lander confirms quakes, even aftershocks on red planet

This Feb. 18, 2020 photo made available by NASA shows the InSight lander's dome-covered seismometer, known as SEIS, on M...
16:07 24 February 2022

Trump budget to face skepticism, overwhelming politics

WASHINGTON — Confronted with the threat of trillion-dollar-plus deficits for as far as the eye can see, President Donald Trump is offering a $4.8 tril...
3:27 10 February 2022

NASA’s record-setting Koch, crewmates safely back from space

MOSCOW — NASA astronaut Christina Koch, who has spent nearly 11 months in orbit on the longest spaceflight by a woman, landed safely in Kazakhstan on ...
11:09 6 February 2022

Jones leads Xavier over No. 10 Seton Hall, win streak ends.

NEWARK, N.J. — Tyrique Jones had 19 points and 18 rebounds and Xavier opened a big lead early and beat No. 10 Seton Hall 74-62 Saturday, ending the Pi...
18:29 1 February 2022

Long lines at Pro Bowl to get Jackson’s autograph, picture

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Baltimore cornerback Marlon Humphrey was signing autographs following Pro Bowl practice Thursday and wrapping up an interview...
22:06 23 January 2022

Panthers’ McCaffrey pulls out of Pro Bowl; Kamara in

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Panthers All-Pro running back Christian McCaffrey has pulled out of the Pro Bowl after a memorable season.
3:29 17 January 2022

Wildfires threaten unique critters on Australian ‘Galapagos’

SYDNEY — It has been described as Australia's Galapagos Islands and has long been a refuge for some of the country's most endangered creatures. But de...
9:28 5 January 2022

US astronaut sets record for longest spaceflight by a woman

A U.S. astronaut set a record Saturday for the longest single spaceflight by a woman, breaking the old mark of 288 days with about two months left in ...
17:16 28 December 2022

Thousands of koalas feared dead in Australia wildfires

PERTH, Australia — Thousands of koalas are feared to have died in a wildfire-ravaged area north of Sydney, further diminishing Australia's iconic mars...
8:43 28 December 2022

AP PHOTOS: In despair, French hospital interns go on strike

MARSEILLE, France — Nestled in the cinderblock complex of Marseille’s sprawling La Timone hospital stands the intern residency building, home to a com...
13:08 24 December 2021

Beast Mode is back: Lynch signs with Seattle to fill RB void

RENTON, Wash. — The Seattle Seahawks have reunited with Marshawn Lynch.
4:53 24 December 2021

UCF gets 10th win, beating Marshall 48-25 in Gasparilla Bowl

TAMPA, Fla. — Central Florida is best known for a high-powered offense, but the Knights are capable of big plays on defense, too.
1:06 24 December 2021

Attorney: Man charged in adoption case ‘made happy families’

SALT LAKE CITY — An Arizona elected official charged with running an adoption-fraud scheme involving women from the Marshall Islands ran a legal pract...
17:59 15 November 2021

3-2-1-Cookoff! Astronauts to bake cookies with new test oven

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Forget reheated, freeze-dried space grub. Astronauts are about to get a new test oven for baking chocolate chip cookies from sc...
20:02 31 October 2021

Elected Arizona official accused of selling babies suspended

PHOENIX — An elected official in Arizona was suspended Monday after he was charged with running a human smuggling scheme that brought pregnant women f...
0:20 29 October 2021

‘Just too darn old:’ Sanders, Biden confront age concerns

MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa — Bernie Sanders insists he feels better than ever less than a month after heart surgery, but his return to the campaign trail this...
14:36 25 October 2021