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NASA's Lucy spacecraft is speeding toward another close encounter with an asteroid

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s Lucy spacecraft will swoop past a small asteroid this weekend as it makes its way to an even bigger prize: the unexplored swarms of asteroids out near Jupi...

DATE: Apr 18, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

The US has a single rare earths mine. Chinese export limits are energizing a push for more

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — America’s only rare earths mine heard from anxious companies soon after China responded to President Donald Trump’s tariffs this month by limiting exports of those mineral...

DATE: Apr 18, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Takeaways from AP’s report on the religious and moral undercurrents in Superman comics

Superman comics are not overtly religious. Yet faith and morality have been baked into this superhero character who was born Kryptonian, raised Methodist and created by two young Jewish men ...

DATE: Apr 18, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Crews restore power to nearly all clients after island-wide blackout hit Puerto Rico

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Power was restored to 98.8% of clients early Friday after an island-wide blackout hit Puerto earlier this week, authorities said. More than 1.45 million customer...

DATE: Apr 18, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Trump administration seeks explosive expansion of nation's immigration detention system

JENA, La. (AP) — Amid rural Louisiana's crawfish farms, towering pine trees and cafes serving po'boys, nearly 7,000 people are waiting at immigration detention centers to learn whether they ...

DATE: Apr 18, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

US lawmakers' bipartisan Taiwan visit signals support despite harsh words and tariffs from Trump

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Republican and Democratic lawmakers made their first trip to Taiwan under the new Trump administration a bipartisan one, aiming to show both Taiwan and China that U.S. ...

DATE: Apr 18, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Iran-US talks over Tehran's nuclear program hinge on a billionaire and a seasoned diplomat

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — As far as biographies go, the two men in charge of the delicate negotiations between Iran and the United States over Tehran's rapidly advancing nuclear pro...

DATE: Apr 18, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Stars and Avalanche square off to begin the NHL Playoffs

Colorado Avalanche (49-29-4, in the Central Division) vs. Dallas Stars (50-26-6, in the Central Division) Dallas; Saturday, 8:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Avalanche -124, Stars +1...

DATE: Apr 18, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Rockies aim to end 6-game losing streak, play the Nationals

Washington Nationals (7-12, fourth in the NL East) vs. Colorado Rockies (3-15, fifth in the NL West) Denver; Friday, 8:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Nationals: MacKenzie Gore (1-2, 3.52 ER...

DATE: Apr 18, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Protest letters from former Israeli soldiers lay bare profound rifts over the ongoing war

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — When nearly 1,000 Israeli Air Force veterans signed an open letter last week calling for an end to the war in Gaza, the military responded immediately, saying it woul...

DATE: Apr 18, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Houston Dynamo host the Colorado Rapids in conference matchup

Colorado Rapids (4-2-2, third in the Western Conference) vs. Houston Dynamo (1-4-3, 14th in the Western Conference) Houston; Saturday, 8:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Houston -128,...

DATE: Apr 18, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

Jokic and the Nuggets host Los Angeles to begin playoffs

Los Angeles Clippers (50-32, fifth in the Western Conference) vs. Denver Nuggets (50-32, fourth in the Western Conference) Denver; Saturday, 3:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Nuggets...

DATE: Apr 18, 2025 | CATEGORY: Associated Press

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