Winter may bring snow and rain to some drought-stricken U.S. states
NOAA's new winter weather outlook predicts wetter-than-usual conditions in some states plagued by long-standing drought.
Climate change pushed Earth to its limits in 2026, researchers find
Climate change has pushed the planet's environmental systems "deeper into uncharted territory," researchers said in a new report centered on the state of Earth's climate in 2026.
Live WWII-era grenades found in box bought at estate sale
Multiple live grenades dating back to World War II were discovered in a box purchased at an estate sale in Austin, Texas, police said.
Duane "Keffe D" Davis sentenced to 40 years to life for Tupac's murder
Duane "Keffe D" Davis was sentenced to 40 years to life in prison Tuesday in Las Vegas for the 1996 murder of rapper Tupac Shakur.
Mars rover sets new driving record on surface of another world
NASA's Perseverance Mars rover has set a new record for the longest distance traveled on the surface of another planet, the space agency said.
Christa Pike released from hospital following botched execution, lawyers say
Christa Pike survived despite being given two doses of a lethal injection.
Iran calls U.S. response "insufficient" amid stalled talks to end the war
After Saudi Arabia said Iran's Houthi allies carried out another strike at Riyadh's airport, Iran called the U.S. effort to negotiate toward ending the war "insufficient."
Hurricane Isaias makes landfall on Gulf Coast
Hurricane Isaias, the first Atlantic hurricane of 2026, made landfall near Destin, Florida, on the northern Gulf Coast.
Christa Pike has pneumonia, unable to move arms after botched execution
Attorneys for Christa Pike, the Tennessee inmate who survived two doses of a lethal injection during her botched execution last week, shared an update on her health condition.
French high schools closed in biggest day of student protests in decades
Nationwide protests across France continued for a third week as demonstrators rallied against poor school conditions.
Christa Pike's lawyers push for commuted sentence after botched execution
Attorneys for Christa Pike, who survived a botched execution in Tennessee last week, have renewed their push for the state to commute her death sentence.
2 dead, dozens injured in Georgia block party shooting
Two people were killed and another 35 were hospitalized with injuries after a shooting broke out at a neighborhood block party in Georgia, authorities said.
Senior Trump administration officials met to discuss Iran war at Camp David
Vice President JD Vance, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth were among the officials who met on Friday to discuss a path forward.
Christa Pike's botched execution follows a pattern of issues with lethal drugs
Death row inmate Christa Pike survived her execution in Tennessee on Wednesday, reviving debate over a pattern of botched lethal injections in the United States.
Tennessee cancels executions after Christa Pike survives botched injection
Tennessee canceled its remaining scheduled execution this year after Christa Pike, the only woman on its death row, survived two doses of a botched lethal injection. A witness said she was "clearly very alive."