On July 24, 1969, three days after leaving lunar orbit, Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins splashed down in the Pacific Ocean about 900 miles southwest of Hawaii, and within minutes a Navy frogman from the USS Hornet...
Fewer than one percent of mammal species are known to use tools at all, and the number that retain a specific tool across multiple uses drops to a handful. Chimpanzees make the list. So do a few crows and...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Los Angeles jury on Wednesday ordered California socialite Rebecca Grossman to pay $21 million in punitive damages to the parents of two young brothers who died when her car struck them in a hit-and-run...
In our news wrap Wednesday, Bill Gates told a congressional panel he made a “grave error in judgment” by meeting with Jeffrey Epstein, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth warned the government of Cuba not to seek out weapons that could...
A new fine dining restaurant on Whidbey Island is fully embracing its island roots.
Michelin-starred chef Johnny Spero opened Passage on June 5 at the Inn at Langley, The Puget Sound Business Journal reported.
The restaurant, described as “a place for...
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda is escalating quickly. There are growing warnings that, without a stronger response, this Ebola outbreak could become one of the deadliest. William Brangham takes a closer look...
As the nation nears its 250th anniversary next month, Judy Woodruff reports on how old questions about faith and the founding are once again being pushed to the forefront. It’s part of her series, America at a Crossroads.
As the nation nears its 250th anniversary next month, Judy Woodruff reports on how old questions about faith and the founding are once again being pushed to the forefront. It’s part of her series, America at a Crossroads.
Bluesky will be getting "communities," which will function as smaller spaces where you can "go deeper and hang out with people who care about the same stuff" sometime this year, according to head of product Alex Benzer. They will...
Welcome back to Pop Loser! This week, the former CEO of the Onion bought the Crocodile (good news, I think!), Phoebe Bridgers says “no phones” at her upcoming tour, and Madonna opened a dance floor in the middle of...