By MARCIA DUNN CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s newest crown jewel blasted off Sunday to hunt for planets around other stars, explore secret dark energy and survey the cosmos like never before. SpaceX launched the $4.3 billion Roman Space …
NASA’s newest space telescope launches on a quest to explore the hidden universe Read MoreBy MATT SEDENSKY NEW YORK (AP) — As the U.S. and Israel relentlessly bombed Iran in the opening days of war, the most dramatic predictions of the conflict’s toll were unsparing: surging oil prices, worldwide recession and economic catastrophe. But …
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Del Mar consensus picks for Sunday, August 30, 2026 Read MoreOn their Nov. 3 ballots, voters will fill all four district seats on the state’s most obscure elected body, the California State Board of Equalization. Each of the four districts on the ballot has about 10 million residents, meaning BOE …
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Xabi Alonso provides Moises Caicedo injury update after Chelsea’s win over Brighton Read MoreChelsea continued their perfect start under Xabi Alonso (Picture: Getty) Xabi Alonso says his Chelsea side will do ‘whatever it takes to win’ and will look different for their Premier League clash with Arsenal next Sunday. The Blues continued their …
Xabi Alonso sends warning to Arsenal after Chelsea win against Brighton Read MoreThe family home has been cordoned off by police (Picture: Cate McCurry/PA Wire) A man was found dead and a child is fighting for life in an attack at a family home. The body of a man was discovered by …
Body of man found next to critically injured child in attack at family home Read MoreSt. Rita’s strength this season is a rugged, experienced offensive line. Bobby Rusch, Izaius Dukes, Gregory Zaber, Seamus Blake and Mitchell Street pounded away at Glenbard West on Saturday in Glen Ellyn, leading the Mustangs to 297 rushing yards. And …
St. Rita beats Glenbard West on a two-point conversion in the final minute Read MoreYes, it’s September — or as some people here call it, locals’ summer. The tourists have gone home and we have things all to ourselves. Why sit home because you don’t want to spend any money? Here are some fun …
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LA-Orange County homes still ‘unaffordable’ even with a 0% mortgage Read MoreJoao Pedro was Chelsea’s standout player against Brighton, according to Darren Bent (Picture: Sky Sports) Darren Bent picked out Joao Pedro for special praise following Chelsea’s 4-3 win over Brighton, claiming the forward was the best player on the pitch …
Darren Bent names best player ‘by a distance’ after Chelsea beat Brighton Read MoreFans have been left by comic Bill Maher’s quip about Dolly Parton tributes (Picture: Getty) Bill Maher has been slammed by for giving the ‘lamest Dolly Parton tribute yet’ as fans called him out for his crude humour. Parton died …
Bill Maher faces backlash over ‘bitter’ Dolly Parton tribute joke Read MoreA coach party arriving in Bourton-on-the-water in the Cotswolds, where residents have raised concerns increased numbers of visitors are ruining the area (Picture: PAUL NICHOLLS PHOTOGRAPHY) The bank holiday has seen thousands of holidaymakers decamp to minibreak destinations across the …
Bank holiday ‘over-tourism’ causes huge traffic queues and raging locals Read MoreRest in Paint: Helch has passed away (Picture: W8media) An elusive graffiti artist who covered London in his enormous tags has passed away. Helch, who has tagged incredible spots across east London, and Windsor, had just began selling prints at …
Mysterious graffiti legend Helch who ‘upset’ Queen Elizabeth dies Read MoreDespite a solid start, Chicago State — debuting as an independent in the Division I FCS ranks — lost its first football game in school history Saturday, falling to Division II Roosevelt 44-28 at SeatGeek Stadium in Bridgeview. Chicago State …
Chicago State falls to Roosevelt in first football game in school history Read MoreLet’s just say for 116 years, you devised a system that used and exploited young adults you allowed to play sports for you, using “free” education as collateral for what you received from them in return. Then guilt (pressured guilt, …
Chaos meets corruption: Players in NFL camps heading back to college Read MoreNASHVILLE, Tenn. — Battles for roster spots are one of the more dramatic parts of training camp, and there will be a flurry of activity for the Bears as they cut from 90 players to 53 by the 5 p.m. …
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