NASA names astronauts for future moon missions
It is the first cadre of astronauts named to moon missions since the Apollo program 50 years ago.
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Google's 2020 searches highlight one of strangest years ever
"Dalgona coffee" and "banana bread recipes" hit an all-time high in a year when coronavirus and the election dominated search results.
Philadelphia exoneree fights for others wrongfully convicted
Terrance Lewis was released from prison in 2019 after being wrongfully convicted of second degree murder.
14 fired or suspended following probe into Fort Hood soldier's death
Firings and suspensions were announced following an investigation into a culture of discrimination, harassment and assault at Fort Hood.
West Virginia plant explosion prompts shelter-in-place order
The explosion happened late Tuesday night at the Chemours plant in the Kanawha County community of Belle.
Little girl's letter to Santa leads to emotional reunion
"Dear Santa, for Christmas I would like it to be a surprise. Please tell Nyla that I miss her," the little girl's letter reads. "Please tell her my address."
New York expects 170,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses as soon as this weekend
Nursing home residents and staff will be prioritized for vaccinations, following by "high-risk" hospital workers.
Volunteer credited with saving man's life
"When I say she saved my life, I don't take that figuratively, I mean she literally did," Sean Noriega said.
Hawaii surfer injured in shark attack; surfing event postponed
Photos released by the state show a surfboard with what appears to be a bite mark roughly 17 inches wide.
Idaho health board COVID meeting ended due to "intense" protests
The protests were at the site and at members' homes. The session was halted before members got to vote on proposed COVID-related restrictions.
Rep. Jim Himes confident in Biden national security team
On "Intelligence Matters," Mike Morell also talks with Congressman Jim Himes about national security threat posed by COVID-19, rebuilding trust in intelligence community.
F-16 crashes in Michigan; pilot's status "unknown"
Pilot's fate and cause of crash unknown. The "Fighting Falcon" was on a routine training mission, the Wisconsin Air National Guard said.
Mnuchin makes $916 billion offer to Pelosi for COVID relief bill
The Treasury secretary said he had spoken to the speaker about an offer as time runs out for Congress to pass a bill.
House passes defense bill with veto-proof margin as Trump threatens veto
President Trump has threatened to veto the legislation due to his frustrations over social media company protections.
U.S. prepares for vaccine rollout as cases top 15 million
"We will be able to vaccinate about 20 million people this month and another 20-25 million in January," said assistant secretary for health Admiral Brett Giroir.
Trump's judicial confirmations to face resistance in Democratic-controlled Senate
Mississippi Senate race leans Democratic; Colom holds narrow lead
4 grizzly bears killed mom and daughter in Canada, DNA confirms
Bessent relocates from home to base after Iran threats, reports say
Kennedy family members join lawsuit to block Trump's arch
U.S. soldier accused of spying linked to Russia arrested in U.K.
Rubio says U.S. has "no need" to restart combat operations in Iran
Sanders won't back Schumer as Democratic leader
