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A device containing radioactive material is missing in the Houston area, and authorities said Saturday they want to find it before someone is harmed. The radiographic camera contains radioactive material “sealed within multiple layers of protection,” thus it’s unlikely to pose much of a threat unless it’s comprehensively dismantled, state …

After two aborted attempts on Saturday, a California-based aerospace firm opted to postpone the launch of the world’s first 3D-printed rocket. Relativity Space’s Terran 1 booster was slated to lift off at 4 p.m. ET from Florida’s Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, but with 45 seconds to go in the …

Harry Peter Grant Jr. was born on May 20, 1927, in Superior, Wisconsin, and given the nickname Bud by his mother. He overcame a bout with polio as a child and became a three-sport high school star. He learned early about the coaching business after enlisting in 1945, and played …

During the height of the pandemic, May Lee-Yang watched in horror as her community members began to die.  In Hmong American neighborhoods like hers, families that lived several generations to a home were the first to lose loved ones. Then, all at once, things accelerated, and tragedy crept closer to …

LOS ANGELES — Rain and snow pounded huge swaths of California on Friday, forcing highway closures across the state and one major dam to open its spillway for the first time in nearly four years. Around 9,000 people were under evacuation orders in the state, California Office of Emergency Services …

As some world leaders hailed the restoration of ties between long-standing enemies Iran and Saudi Arabia, there were growing fears in Washington that the deal could help spell the end of the United States’ pre-eminence in the region and beyond. China’s top diplomat, Wang Yi, called it a “victory for …

Five people linked to last week’s kidnappings and slayings of a group of Americans near the Brownsville, Texas, border have been arrested, a Mexican official announced Friday. Irving Barrios Mojica, the attorney general of Tamaulipas, said on Twitter that the warrants were for the charges of aggravated kidnapping and intentional …

Job creation decelerated in February but was still stronger than expected despite Federal Reserve efforts to slow the economy and bring down inflation. Nonfarm payrolls rose by 311,000 for the month, the Labor Department reported Friday. That was above the 225,000 Dow Jones estimate and a sign that the employment …

Donald Trump has been told he can testify before a grand jury in New York City next week as part of an investigation into hush money paid to an adult film star who said she had slept with the former president, according to two of his attorneys. Trump was not …

The Gulf cartel apologized Thursday after two U.S. citizens were killed in an armed abduction last week in Mexico. The cartel condemned the violence in a letter obtained by The Associated Press and said they had turned over members who were involved. A senior law enforcement official told NBC News …