(MERRITT ISLAND, Fla.) -- Embarking on a new chapter of private space exploration, the Polaris Dawn mission is poised to make history this week by launching four private citizens into ultrahigh orbit and attempting the first civilian spacewalk.Led by billionaire Jared Isaacman and in collaboration with SpaceX, the crew aims…
(PORTLAND, Ore.) -- An aerial hoop artist is recovering after she fell during a Cirque du Soleil show in Oregon, according to the production.The dramatic incident, which was captured on video, occurred at a performance of the show "KOOZA" on Saturday at the Portland Exposition Center in Portland.The performer was…
(PORTLAND, Ore.) -- An aerial hoop artist is recovering after she fell during a Cirque du Soleil show in Oregon, according to the production.The dramatic incident, which was captured on video, occurred at a performance of the show "KOOZA" on Saturday at the Portland Exposition Center in Portland.The performer was…
(PORTLAND, Ore.) -- An aerial hoop artist is recovering after she fell during a Cirque du Soleil show in Oregon, according to the production.The dramatic incident, which was captured on video, occurred at a performance of the show "KOOZA" on Saturday at the Portland Exposition Center in Portland.The performer was…
(NEW YORK) -- Former deputy Eddie Duran has been arrested in connection with the shooting death of United States Air Force Sr. Airman Roger Fortson who was killed in his own home, the Florida state attorney said Monday.Duran is being held in the Okaloosa County Jail on no bond and…
(PHOENIX) -- The judge overseeing the Arizona "fake elector" case that charged several Trump allies with alleged efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election in the state has set a trial date of Jan. 5, 2026.At a hearing in Phoenix on Monday, Arizona Superior Court Judge Bruce Cohen…
(ATLANTA) -- Special counsel Jack Smith filed his argument Monday urging the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals to reverse a federal judge's surprise dismissal of former President Donald Trump's classified documents case.U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon last month threw out the case against Trump that charged him with unlawfully retaining…
(LOVELOCK, Nev.) -- Authorities are investigating the death of a 39-year-old woman on the first day of the Burning Man Festival in Nevada's Black Rock Desert.Burning Man's emergency services personnel found the festival attendee, Kendra Frazer, unresponsive around 11:30 a.m. Sunday, according to the Burning Man Project and Pershing County…
(KETCHIKAN, Alaska) -- A landslide in Ketchikan, Alaska, has killed at least one person and has blocked roads and damaged houses, officials said.Three people were injured and taken to the hospital, according to Kacie Paxton, a public information officer for the Ketchikan Gateway Borough. One of those people was later…
(BRIDGETON, N.J.) -- A 24-year-old woman has been charged for allegedly hopping a fence at a New Jersey zoo and "enticing" a tiger, according to police.Zyair Dennis was charged with one count of defiant trespassing and was issued two city ordinances related to climbing fences in the zoo, Bridgeton police…