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The NASA logo is displayed at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory on October 15, 2025 in La Canada Flintridge, California. (Mario Tama/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) -- A newly discovered asteroid will pass within about 56,000 miles of Earth on Monday, significantly closer than the distance between Earth and the moon.There is no need to worry or cancel any plans, however. Current calculations show no evidence that the object will hit Earth.The […]

: Louisiana State trooper police car parked on street (ablokhin/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) -- Officials in Louisiana reached a tentative $4.8 million settlement on Tuesday evening with the family of Ronald Greene, a 49-year-old Black motorist who died on May 10, 2019, after an encounter with Louisiana State Police, where he was beaten and shocked with stun guns following a high-speed vehicle chase.A spokesperson for the Louisiana State Police confirmed […]

President Donald Trump speaks to the press as he departs the White House, May 12, 2026, in Washington. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) -- A federal appeals court on Tuesday temporarily paused a lower court order that declared President Donald Trump's global 10% tariffs are unlawful. In an unsigned decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit issued an administrative stay of last week's decision from the Court of International Trade. The move, effectively a […]

Flowers stand on the National September 11 Memorial ahead of the 22nd anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, Sept. 7, 2023, in New York City. (Gary Hershorn/ABC News) (NEW YORK) -- The 9/11 Memorial & Museum announced Tuesday it will add a seventh moment of silence at this year's 25th commemoration ceremony to honor those who have died of illnesses related to their time at or near the World Trade Center site.For the past 24 years, […]

Brandon Clarke #15 of the Memphis Grizzlies runs up court against the Detroit Pistons in the second half of an NBA game at Little Caesars Arena on January 24, 2020 in Detroit, Michigan. (Dave Reginek/Getty Images) (MEMPHIS, Tenn.) -- Memphis Grizzlies player Brandon Clarke has died, the team confirmed on Tuesday. He was 29."We are heartbroken by the tragic loss of Brandon Clarke," the team said in a statement on […]

(SAN ANTONIO) -- Six people, including a teenager, were found dead inside a shipping container at a Texas rail yard near the U.S.-Mexico border, officials said.A seventh person who was found dead along train tracks in an area outside San Antonio is also believed to have been part of the same group in what is a suspected smuggling incident, authorities said.The six bodies were discovered Sunday at the Union Pacific […]

(CAMBRIDGE, Mass.) -- Two people were shot and left with life-threatening injuries after a gunman began shooting into traffic in Cambridge on Monday afternoon near Harvard University, according to officials.Middlesex County District Attorney Marian Ryan said during a press briefing after the incident that a gunman with an assault-style rifle was "actively firing in an erratic fashion at various vehicles."The shooting occurred in the vicinity of Memorial Drive and River […]

A Frontier Airlines Airbus A320neo plane, owned by the Bank of Utah Trustee, taxis to a gate at Denver International Airport (DEN) on March 23, 2026 in Denver, Colorado. (Al Drago/Getty Images) (DENVER) -- The fatal collision in which a Frontier Airlines jet struck a person on the runway at Denver International Airport was a suicide, according to the medical examiner.The man, who died of multiple injuries, has been identified […]

Tiger Woods is shown in the back of a patrol car during his arrest in Juniper, Florida, on March 27, 2026. (Martin County Sheriff's Office) (MARTIN COUNTY, Fla.) -- A judge overseeing Tiger Woods' driving under the influence case is permitting prosecutors to get access to the golfer's medication records.No one was injured in Woods' rollover car crash in Jupiter Island, Florida, in March, Martin County officials said. Woods has pleaded not […]