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World-Renowned Arecibo Radio Telescope Set To Be Dismantled

Thursday, November 19, 2020

Arecibo has been a vital resource for radio astronomy, astrophysics, atmospheric studies and solar system astronomy. Now, it's set to close due to structural damage.

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Early Trials Of Chinese Company's Vaccine Show It Triggers An Immune Response

Wednesday, November 18, 2020

Hundreds of thousands of people in China have already received this vaccine. Now, preliminary trials are showing promising results, although it's too early to say whether it can prevent disease.

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Lil Wayne Faces Federal Charge For Gun Possession

Tuesday, November 17, 2020

The rapper is facing a federal charge of illegal possession of a firearm by a felon. His attorney calls the weapon in question a gold-plated handgun that was packed in luggage and never brandished.

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New Orleans Mayor Cancels Mardi Gras Parades In 2021

Tuesday, November 17, 2020

"With COVID-19 cases increasing around the country, we will have to modify how to observe [Carnival] season," the mayor said. She's asking for alternative ideas from the public.

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Washington Wedding With More Than 300 Guests Linked To 17 Coronavirus Cases

Tuesday, November 17, 2020

Health officials are asking more than 300 people who were in attendance to get tested and quarantine after a large wedding earlier this month near Ritzville, Wash.

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Hurricane Iota Makes Landfall In Nicaragua, Region Braces For 'Catastrophic' Impact

Monday, November 16, 2020

Just two weeks after Hurricane Eta dumped heavy rainfall in the region, Honduras, Guatemala, Nicaragua and southern Belize are facing an even stronger storm fueled by climate change.

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California Supreme Court Orders Scott Peterson's Murder Convictions To Be Reexamined

Thursday, October 15, 2020

Peterson was convicted in 2004 of the murder of his wife and their unborn son. The court says a juror's misconduct has come to light.

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