Trump's NASA nominee backs US moon program in talks with lawmakers, sources say

President Donald Trump's pick to lead NASA has assured lawmakers that returning astronauts to the moon would remain the agency's main strategy.

Hawaii doctor charged with attempted murder of wife on hike pleads not guilty

An anesthesiologist accused of trying to kill his wife on a popular Hawaii hiking trail last month pleaded not guilty to attempted murder during a brief hearing Monday.

Health insurers jump as 2026 Medicare payment rates exceed expectations

The U.S. announced a 5.06% average increase in the government's final reimbursement rates for 2026 Medicare Advantage health plans run by private insurers, more than double the increase it proposed in January.

Justice Department repeals Biden-era 'zero tolerance' policy for gun dealers

The Justice Department on Monday repealed a Biden-era "zero tolerance" policy which called for revoking the licenses of gun dealers who willfully committed serious violations such as failing to conduct background checks, an FBI spokesperson said.

Private plane traveling from St. George has water landing in Oregon

A private plane carrying four passengers and a pilot traveling from St. George skidded off the runway into water while landing in North Bend, Oregon.

Supreme Court declines to hear challenge to New York's ban on guns in 'sensitive' locations

The Supreme Court on Monday declined to take up a challenge to gun laws in New York that ban firearms from certain "sensitive" locations and require that handgun owners be of "good moral character."

American YouTuber who left a Diet Coke can for a reclusive tribe on an island is arrested in India

Indian police have arrested a 24-year-old American Youtuber who visited an off-limits island in the Indian ocean to try to establish contact with an isolated tribe known for attacking intruders.

5 rescued after plane arriving from Utah skids off Oregon runway, ends in bay

Five people were rescued after their private plane, which had departed from Utah, skidded off a runway and into a bay near the Oregon Coast early Monday.

Deadly storms give way to rising rivers in flood-ravaged central US; danger is not over

Deadly, relentless rain across the South and Midwest is finally subsiding Monday, but the danger for many communities is increasing. They only have to look at the rapidly rising rivers to see what's coming.

'A family tragedy is not a crime': Lori Daybell speaks to jurors as her Arizona trial begins

Lori Daybell, convicted of killing her two youngest children and conspiring to murder a romantic rival, is on trial again. This time, she's accused of conspiring to murder her fourth husband.

Jay North, TV's mischievous Dennis the Menace, dies at 73

Jay North, who starred as the towheaded mischief maker on TV's "Dennis the Menace" for four seasons starting in 1959, has died. He was 73.