Thousands of Russians on Friday mourned the death of Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev hope. Russian President Vladimir Putin was not among them. President Vladimir Putin claimed to be too busy to attend. Gorbachev died Tuesday at the age of 91.
NASA says the inaugural flight of its new moon rocket is off for at least a few weeks because of a dangerous fuel leak.
Puerto Ricans tired of constant power outages took their broken household appliances to the steps of San Juan's town hall on Thursday in yet another protest against the energy company.
DELAND – Volusia County Schools welcomes the appointment of Matt Kuhn as the district's new chief technology officer.
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Craig Capri remembers that day better than most others in his law enforcement career.
A California woman and her son took shelter in an upstairs bedroom, after calling police to report a bear in their home. Officers scared the bear away, but not before it helped itself to some freshly baked cake and rummaged through the refrigerator.
New York state is dropping mask requirements on public transportation due in part to a new booster shot targeting the most common strain of COVID-19. Gov. Kathy Hochul said masks will be encouraged but not required on buses, trains and subways.
A record heat wave put California in a conundrum: The state has had to rely more heavily on natural gas to produce electricity and avoid power outages while Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration moves toward ending the use of oil and gas.
Former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama returned to the White House Wednesday for the unveiling of their official portraits. It was their first joint visit since they left the White House in 2017.
A chimpanzee escaped from a zoo in Kharkiv on Monday. The primate was seen leisurely roaming around the city's central Svobody Square. Thanks in part to the intervention of rain, a keeper was eventually able to recapture the chimp and return it to the facility - but it took some time. After at least one failed maneuver, an ape evidently not enthralled by the prospect of drenching was enticed into donning the keeper's jacket - and engaging in a hug that proved its downfall. The pair returned to the zoo on a bicycle.
