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Latest launch of SpaceX's Starship deploys 8 dummy satellites, then splashes down into Indian Ocean

SpaceX launched the latest test of its mega rocket Starship on Tuesday night and completed the first-ever deployment of a test payload — eight dummy satellites — into space. After just over ...

DATE: Aug 27, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Rockies meet the Astros with 1-0 series lead

Colorado Rockies (38-94, fifth in the NL West) vs. Houston Astros (72-60, first in the AL West) Houston; Wednesday, 8:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Rockies: Chase Dollander (2-10, 6.91 ERA...

DATE: Aug 27, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Heavy rain causes flooding, landslides and 8 deaths in Vietnam and Thailand

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Heavy rain caused flooding and landslides Wednesday in parts of Southeast Asia, where at least eight deaths were reported in the aftermath of a tropical storm. Floodin...

DATE: Aug 27, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Goodman homers, Moniak drives in 3 as Rockies snap 4-game skid with 6-1 win over Astros

HOUSTON (AP) — Hunter Goodman hit a two-run homer and Mickey Moniak drove in three runs as the Colorado Rockies snapped a four-game skid with a 6-1 win over the Houston Astros on Tuesday nig...

DATE: Aug 26, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Some FEMA staff are put on leave after signing dissent letter

Some employees of the Federal Emergency Management Agency who signed a public letter of dissent earlier this week were put on administrative leave Tuesday evening, according to documents rev...

DATE: Aug 26, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Microsoft protesters occupy president's office as company reviews its work with Israel's military

REDMOND, Wash. (AP) — Police arrested seven people Tuesday after they occupied the office of Microsoft President Brad Smith as part of continued protests over the company's ties to the Israe...

DATE: Aug 26, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Spate of hoax calls about active shooters stir fear at college campuses around the US

Miceala Morano scrambled for cover behind a green screen in the University of Arkansas broadcast room after she received a campuswide alert about an active shooter. As officers outside donne...

DATE: Aug 26, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

24 decomposing bodies removed from Colorado funeral home, investigators say

DENVER (AP) — Authorities said Tuesday they removed two dozen decomposing bodies and multiple containers of bones and likely human tissue after discovering remains last week behind a hidden ...

DATE: Aug 26, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s love story, from friendship bracelets to engagement rings

NEW YORK (AP) — It started with a friendship bracelet. It ended with an engagement ring. Taylor Swift, the pop superstar, and Travis Kelce, the football champion, are engaged. The fiances, b...

DATE: Aug 26, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

After fearsome dust storm rips Phoenix area, trees cleaned up and power restored

PHOENIX (AP) — Crews cleaned up downed trees and got electricity mostly restored for thousands of people Tuesday after a powerful dust storm roared through the Phoenix area. The wall of dust...

DATE: Aug 26, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Trump’s threat to deploy troops to Chicago sparks fear and defiance in a city on edge

CHICAGO (AP) — President Donald Trump's threats to deploy National Guard troops to Chicago sent ripples through America's third-largest city as many residents defended their home against Tru...

DATE: Aug 26, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Katy Perry testifies that she's seeking 'justice' at trial over $15 million mansion

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A lawyer asked Katy Perry on Tuesday whether she stood to gain money or anything else from a trial in a long legal fight over a California mansion. “Justice” was the one-...

DATE: Aug 26, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

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