The Americans who blazed the trail to the moon more than half a century ago were white men chosen for their military test pilot experience. This first Artemis crew includes a woman, a person of color and a Canadian, products of a more diversified astronaut corps. None of them were alive during NASA’s storied Apollo …
By Carole Tanzer Miller HealthDay ReporterSATURDAY, March 28, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Many babies born prematurely experience a brief lack of oxygen while in intensive care, and new research suggests it can affect learning and memory into their teens and beyond. “Just one bad day in the NICU could be all it takes to change …
BOSTON (AP) — The USS Massachusetts officially joined the Navy fleet on Saturday after a commissioning ceremony, making it the first submarine named after the Bay State. The newest Virginia-class fast attack submarine, which can dive to depths greater than 800 feet (240 meters), was christened on May 6, 2023, by the ship’s sponsor, Sheryl …
BERLIN, March 27 (Reuters) – German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Friday he is doing everything in his power to salvage the crisis-hit FCAS fighter jet programme with France and Spain and to generally foster greater cooperation within Europe’s defence industry. “The future of German industry is now at stake, and this industry is heavily …
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s government said in a new report Friday that it identified signs of life for a third of the country’s 130,000 registered missing people, an announcement that was quickly criticized by a number of search groups who called it another attempt to undermine the depth of Mexico’s disappearance crisis. The mounting …
SPLIT, Croatia, March 28 (Reuters) – The U.S. aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford, which had been deployed in U.S.-Israeli operations against Iran, anchored in Croatia’s Adriatic port of Split on Saturday for repairs and maintenance. The Ford, America’s newest and the world’s largest carrier, was operating in the Red Sea in support of Operation Epic Fury when a …
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The two biggest offseason acquisitions by the two-time defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers are paying dividends already. Edwin Diaz earned his first save in his debut and Kyle Tucker singled in the go-ahead run in the eighth inning of a 5-4 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Friday night. …
March 28 (Reuters) – Twenty-two migrants have died off the coast of Greece after spending six days at sea in a rubber boat, AFP reported on Saturday, citing survivors’ accounts to the Greek coast guard. Twenty-six people were rescued by a Frontex European border agency vessel off the island of Crete, AFP reported, citing the …
MONACO, March 28 (Reuters) – Pope Leo on Saturday made a day trip to Monaco, a tax-free microstate on the French Riviera known as a haven for billionaires and their luxury yachts, and urged its residents to share their wealth and help those in need. “In God’s eyes, nothing is received in vain!” the pope …
KYIV, March 28 (Reuters) – Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Saturday he had met with United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and that they had agreed to cooperate in the field of security and defence. “Our teams will finalise the details,” Zelenskiy said on the Telegram app. The two leaders …