• Artemis II’s moon-traveling astronauts return home to cheers after a record-breaking trip
    HOUSTON (AP) — Still marveling over their moon mission, the Artemis II astronauts received a thunderous welcome home Saturday from hundreds who took part in NASA’s lunar comeback that set a record for deep space travel. The crew of four arrived at Ellington Field near NASA’s Johnson Space Center and Mission Control, flying in from […]
  • Big screens, bigger fandom: BTS brings ‘ARIRANG’ tour to AMC theaters
    By Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES, April 11 (Reuters) – When Sandra Martinez couldn’t make it to Kpop supergroup BTS’s concert in Goyang, South Korea, she and her friends found a workaround. On Saturday, they gathered at an AMC theater in Los Angeles to experience the South Korean performers’ “ARIRANG” tour on the big screen. “We […]
  • Judge told to reconsider national security implications of halting Trump’s White House ballroom
    WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge must reconsider the possible national security implications of halting construction of President Donald Trump’s $400 million White House ballroom, an appeals court ruled on Saturday. A three-judge panel from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit said it did not have enough information to decide […]
  • Manhattan district attorney investigates sexual assault claims against Swalwell
    By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK, April 11 (Reuters) – The Manhattan district attorney’s office confirmed on Saturday that it is investigating sexual assault allegations against U.S. Representative Eric Swalwell, a California Democrat and a leading candidate for governor of the state. The San Francisco Chronicle on Friday reported that a woman who previously worked in […]
  • Trump approves disaster requests for at least 7 states. Others await aid decisions
    The Trump administration approved major disaster declaration requests for at least seven states this week, according to information released Saturday by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, allowing affected communities to access federal support. About 15 requests for assistance from others states and tribes for extreme weather events this year and last seem to be pending, […]