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InnovationUFO files show Buzz Aldrin saw a ‘sizeable’ object close to the moon and a ‘fairly bright light source’ that the Apollo 11 crew felt could be a laser
By Seung Min Kim, Collin Binkley and The Associated PressMay 9, 2026
CybersecurityStudent hackers get revenge on final exams as ‘ShinyHunters’ takes down nearly 9,000 schools study software
By Heather Hollingsworth and The Associated PressMay 8, 2026
PoliticsTrump wants to repaint a historic landmark. Preservationists say it will destroy it—and cost taxpayers $7.5m
By The Associated Press and Darlene SupervilleMay 8, 2026
North AmericaPentagon begins releasing new files on UFOs, telling public to draw their own conclusions
By Collin Binkley, Seung Min Kim and The Associated PressMay 8, 2026
By Paul Wiseman and The Associated PressMay 8, 2026
By Anthony Izaguirre and The Associated PressMay 8, 2026
Politics73-year-old Susan Collins has been a senator for decades. She only just disclosed a benign essential tremor
By Patrick Whittle, Kimberlee Kruesi and The Associated PressMay 7, 2026
LawTrump administration thinks maybe it’s okay to let people send handguns to each other through the mail
By The Associated Press and Jessica HillMay 7, 2026
PoliticsIran is setting up an agency to tax ships passing through Hormuz even as it negotiates a peace deal
By Adam Schreck, David McHugh, Russ Bynum and The Associated PressMay 7, 2026
RetailMcDonald’s posts better-than-expected first quarter sales. But higher gas prices threaten demand
By The Associated Press and Dee-Ann DurbinMay 7, 2026
PoliticsSurging gas prices, auto-crushing tariffs and ominous special elections: GOP sees Michigan slipping away
By Joey Cappelletti and The Associated PressMay 7, 2026
PoliticsRepublicans fear the midterms, but Trump is still enacting retribution on anyone who strays from MAGA path
By Thomas Beaumont, Bill Barrow and The Associated PressMay 7, 2026
EnvironmentJudge allows Alaska wildlife agents to resume shooting bears from helicopters to protect recovering caribou herd
By Becky Bohrer and The Associated PressMay 7, 2026
By Dee-Ann Durbin and The Associated PressMay 7, 2026
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