NASA, Boeing officials at odds over how to bring overdue astronauts back to Earth

Now over two months into a problem-plagued mission originally expected to last just over a week, NASA and Boeing officials appear to be of different minds as to the best next steps for bringing Boeing's Starliner capsule and its two-person crew back to Earth.

Is Tim Walz a unifier or an ideologue? Centrist voters weigh in

For many moderate or conservative voters, who hoped Vice President Kamala Harris' running mate pick would serve as an ideological olive branch, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz falls short.

US abortion numbers have risen slightly since Roe was overturned, study finds

A new report shows the number of monthly abortions in the U.S. went up slightly in the first three months of 2024 compared with before the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.

Titan crew knew they were going to die before implosion, according to more than $50M lawsuit

The family of a French explorer who died in a submersible implosion has filed a more than $50 million lawsuit, saying the crew experienced "terror and mental anguish" before the disaster and accusing the sub's operator of gross negligence.

30-year mortgage rate drops on weak jobs data, Fed rate-cut signal

The interest rate for the most popular U.S. home loan plunged last week to its lowest level in 15 months, after the Federal Reserve signaled it could start cutting its policy rate in September, and a downshift in the job market bolstered financial market bets the cuts would be big.

Boeing Starliner astronauts have now been in space more than 60 days with no end in sight

(cnn) — Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams — two veteran Nasa astronauts piloting the first crewed test flight of Boeing’s

USA basketball to advance to the semifinals

Paris, Fr -- Olympic basketball has come a long way over the past 32 years since the ' Dream Team' took the world by

Arizona grand jurors wanted to indict Trump, prosecutors urged them not to

(cnn) — Members of the grand jury in Arizona that indicted 18 allies of Donald Trump earlier this year for their

Tim Walz's handling of George Floyd protests put in spotlight

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz's selection as the Democratic vice presidential contender has thrust his handling of racial justice protests following the 2020 murder of George Floyd back into the spotlight.

Illinois governor calls for resignation of sheriff whose deputy fatally shot Black woman in her home

The Illinois governor is calling for the resignation of the sheriff whose deputy fatally wounded a Black woman after she called 911 for help last month.

Harris has polled even with Trump. How will it affect Senate races in the West?

Vice President Kamala Harris' rapid rise to the top of Democratic ticket hasn't just reset the 2024 presidential election — it may have disrupted the battle over the Senate majority taking place in the West.

NASA delays next crew launch to buy more time for Boeing's troubled capsule

NASA is delaying its next astronaut launch to buy more time at the International Space Station for Boeing's troubled new crew capsule. The space agency said Tuesday it's bumping SpaceX's four-person flight from this month to next.

Tailings near the Colorado River close to full removal

Uranium tailings removal near the Colorado River may be completed by next year, but much work remains to be done afterward for full remediation of the area in which the uranium mill operated for nearly three decades.