Nation Apr 09 States are struggling to meet their clean energy goals. Blame data centers By Jessica Hill, Associated Press
Nation Apr 09 The U.S. smashed heat records in March. Just wait for El Niño this summer March’s persistent heat was unseasonably intense, and the next year or so looks to turn the dial up on global warmth even more, as some forecasts predict a brewing El Niño will reach superstrength. By Seth Borenstein, Associated Press
Science Apr 09 This 1.9 billion-year-old bedrock will soon house the world's 1st permanent nuclear waste site After decades of construction, the world's first facility for permanently disposing spent nuclear fuel is set to begin operations in Finland, becoming a final resting place for tons of dangerous radioactive waste. By James Brooks, Stephanie Liechtenstein, Associated Press
Science Apr 09 WATCH LIVE: Artemis II crew to splash down on Earth after historic trip around the moon Friday's reentry and Pacific splashdown off the coast of San Diego is as dynamic and dangerous as liftoff. Their Orion capsule will come screaming back, hitting the atmosphere at a predicted 34,965 feet per second. By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press
World Apr 09 Pro-Iran groups deploy AI to troll Trump, influence the war narrative Analysts say the memes appear to be coming from groups linked to the government in Tehran and are part of a strategy of leveraging its limited resources to inflict damage on the U.S., even indirectly. By Sam McNeil, Associated Press
Apr 09 As Trump throws lifeline to coal plants, critics warn of higher costs and health risks By Matt Brown, Michael Phillis, Associated Press The United States is undergoing a dramatic shift in energy policy as President Donald Trump wields government's sweeping powers to benefit coal and suppress cleaner alternatives. It could lead to more expensive electricity and dirtier air. Continue reading
Apr 07 Artemis II astronauts make long-distance call to space station on the way home from the moon By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press Still aglow from their triumphant lunar flyby, the Artemis II astronauts made more history Tuesday: calling their friends aboard the International Space Station hundreds of thousands of miles away as they headed home from the moon. Continue reading
Apr 07 WATCH: NASA holds daily Artemis II news conference after releasing historic images of Earth By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press The three Americans and one Canadian are now headed home, with a splashdown in the Pacific set for Friday. Continue reading
Apr 07 PHOTOS: Boundary-breaking Artemis II captures view of Earthset from moon's far side By Dan Cooney Humanity’s farthest-traveling explorers captured historic images of Earth on Monday evening. Continue reading
Apr 06 Watch 6:00 Artemis II crew breaks distance record on mission around far side of moon By Amna Nawaz, Miles O'Brien, Karina Cuevas, Kate Tobin The four-astronaut crew of NASA’s Artemis II flew to the far side of the moon and set a record for the farthest distance from Earth traveled by any human. Monday's seven-hour lunar flyby was the most anticipated part of the… Continue watching