Author: AP

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Thursday urged people to remain vigilant and take precautions as the wildfire haze persisted. Hochul said it was too early to predict air quality for Monday and Tuesday, when many people will be celebrating a long weekend …

Scientists have observed for the first time the faint ripples caused by the motion of black holes that are gently stretching and squeezing everything in the universe.

The deadly police shooting of a teenager in the Paris suburb of Nanterre has unleashed tensions between angry residents and police.

Improving safety and service has been the key focus of Norfolk Southern’s CEO ever since he took the job a little over a year ago, but safety questions have dominated ever since one of the company’s trains derailed and caught fire in February (June 28)…

Amtrak train derails after California Collision

As sea turtles around the world grow more vulnerable due to climate change, the United Arab Emirates is working to protect the creatures. Turtles that wash ashore in Abu Dhabi are rescued, rehabilitated and then released back into the ocean. One progra…

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A Vietjet plane carrying 214 people has made an unscheduled but safe landing in the northern Philippines after encountering an unspecified technical problem. None of the passengers and crew was hurt. (June 28)

Hajj pilgrims in symbolic stoning of the Devil

A 17-year-old delivery driver was shot and killed by a police officer in a Paris suburb on Tuesday. The death unleashed tensions between angry residents and police. (June 28)