A key employee who called the Titan unsafe will testify before the Coast Guard
A key employee who labeled an experimental submersible unsafe prior to its last, fatal voyage was se...
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‘All good here’ was 1 of the final texts sent from the doomed Titan submersible
Among the last words heard from the crew of an experimental submersible headed for the wreck of the ...
Ballerina Michaela DePrince, whose career inspired many after she was born into war, dies at 29
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Ballet dancer Michaela Mabinty DePrince, who came to the United States from ...
Mega Millions jackpot soars to an estimated $800 million
BOSTON — The Mega Millions jackpot has risen to an estimated $800 million with a cash option of $401...
As US colleges raise the stakes for protests, activists are weighing new strategies
University of Southern California law student Elizabeth Howell-Egan isn’t allowed on campus because ...
Former police officer accused of killing pregnant girlfriend and staging it as a suicide
BOSTON — A former Massachusetts police officer pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges of killing a ...
Jennifer Lopez files for divorce from Ben Affleck after 2 years of marriage
LOS ANGELES — After a relationship that spanned two decades, two engagements, two weddings and headl...
Legionnaires’ disease source may be contaminated water droplets near a resort, NH officials say
LINCOLN, N.H. — Five people who developed Legionnaires’ disease in Lincoln, New Hampshire, may have ...
The Karen Read murder case ends in a mistrial. Prosecutors say they will try again AUDIO: The Karen Read murder case ends in a mistrial. Prosecutors say they will try again
DEDHAM, Mass. — A judge declared a mistrial Monday after jurors deadlocked in the case of Karen Read...
Noam Chomsky’s wife says reports of famed linguist’s death are false
NEW YORK — Noam Chomsky’s wife, Valeria Wasserman Chomsky, says reports Tuesday that the famed lingu...
Celtics back home with chance to close out Mavericks and clinch record 18th NBA championship
BOSTON — The Boston Celtics’ catastrophic performance in Game 4 of the NBA Finals gave them a chance...
Severe weather forecast around US with high Southwest temperatures, Gulf rain and Rockies snow
PHOENIX — Heat and cold extremes are expected this week in the U.S. Officials warned Southwest resid...
Brown University president’s commencement speech briefly interrupted by protesters
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Protesters briefly disrupted an outdoor commencement address given by Brown Unive...
Biden releasing 1 million barrels of gasoline from Northeast reserve in bid to lower prices at pump
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration said Tuesday that it is releasing 1 million barrels of gasolin...
Pro-Palestinian protests dwindle on campuses as some US college graduations marked by defiant acts
A tiny contingent of Duke University graduates opposed pro-Israel comedian Jerry Seinfeld speaking a...
Campus protests over Israel-Hamas war scaled down during US commencement exercises
Protests over the Israel-Hamas war have spread across U.S. university and college campuses in recent...
Pro-Palestinian protesters at USC comply with school order to leave their encampment
Students protesting the ongoing war in Gaza left a pro-Palestinian encampment at the University of S...
Police clear pro-Palestinian protesters from Columbia University’s Hamilton Hall
NEW YORK — The pro-Palestinian demonstration that paralyzed Columbia University ended in dramatic fa...
Demonstrations roil US campuses ahead of graduations as protesters spar over Gaza conflict
LOS ANGELES — Protests are roiling college campuses across the U.S. as upcoming graduation ceremonie...
Campus anti-war protesters dig in from New York to California as universities and police take action
NEW YORK — From New York to California, students protesting the Israel-Hamas war slept in tents at c...