Saturday, April 4, 2026

More than halfway to the moon: See where Artemis II is right now

Four astronauts are on their third full day in space, preparing to fly by the moon and reach distances in space greater than anyone before them. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌  ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ 
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NASA Artemis II crew members Jeremy Hansen, Reid Wiseman, Christina Koch and Victor Glover answer questions from reporters during the first downlink event of their mission on April 2, 2026.

Four astronauts are on their third full day in space, preparing to fly by the moon and reach distances in space greater than anyone before them.

Tiger Woods was arrested for driving under the influence after a car crash in Florida on Friday, March 27, the Martin County Sheriff's Office said. Woods and the other driver involved in the two-car crash were not injured. Photos made from video release by Martin County Sheriff's Office show the scene of the crash.
 

Tiger Woods' private jet lands in Switzerland week after DUI arrest

Tiger Woods' jet landed in Switzerland on April 3, a week after he was arrested for DUI. It's unclear if he was on the plane.

The sun sets at Santa Elena Canyon inside Big Bend National Park in West Texas on March 24, 2026. The towering limestone cliffs and narrow gorge make the canyon one of the park's most iconic and photographed vistas.
 

'They've never been here': Why these Texans reject Trump border wall

Texans of diverse backgrounds and opposing politics are uniting to fight President Trump's plan build a border wall in the state's Big Bend region.

U.S. fighter jet downed over Iran, ongoing search for crew member.
 

See where the US fighter jet crashed in Iran, how pilots are rescued

One of two F-15 pilots was rescued after the jet was reported shot down in Iran. How the Air Force is searching for the second crew member.

PHOENIX, ARIZONA - APRIL 03: Head coach Geno Auriemma of the UConn Huskies looks on during the first quarter against the South Carolina Gamecocks in the Final Four of the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament at Mortgage Matchup Center on April 03, 2026 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
 

Geno Auriemma embarrassed himself as a sore loser

UConn coach Geno Auriemma criticized Dawn Staley's interactions with referees, then had late-game words with her.

Rubble of a destroyed building, in the aftermath of an Israeli airstrike, amid escalating hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah, as the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran continues, in Tyre, Lebanon, April 4, 2026.
 

US rescue mission intensifies for missing fighter jet crew member

The missing crew member from F-15E Strike Eagle fighter jet is the subject of a furious search in the Middle East.

Actor Blake Lively arrives for a settlement conference at the United States District Court in New York City, Feb. 11, 2026.
 

Blake Lively reacts to dismissal of most of her Justin Baldoni claims

Blake Lively has responded to a federal judge's decision to dismiss 10 of 13 claims she brought against her "It Ends With Us" co-star Justin Baldoni.

PHOENIX, ARIZONA - APRIL 03: Head coach Dawn Staley of the South Carolina Gamecocks and head coach Geno Auriemma of the UConn Huskies exchange words during the fourth quarter in the Final Four of the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament at Mortgage Matchup Center on April 03, 2026 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
 

Auriemma, Staley separated during heated postgame handshake after UConn loss

Geno Auriemma and Dawn Staley got into it during the UConn-South Carolina meeting in the Final Four. Here's what happened:

An animated view iof the asteroid belt is projected during a class at the New Rochelle High School planetarium Nov. 25, 2025.
 

We might not see the next 'city killer' asteroid until it's too late

Scientists estimate there are thousands of asteroids large enough to destroy a city near Earth. NASA is sending a telescope into space to find them.

The national temperature forecast map for April shows above-average temperatures are expected from coast to coast. Only the northern tier favors equal chances of above, near, and below-normal temperatures.
 

Coast-to-coast warm weather in the forecast. But when?

Some parts of the nation are in for a chilly few days, but soon nearly everywhere will feel like spring — or summer.

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