Artemis II Crew Honors Late Wife with Moon Crater Name
During the Artemis II mission, astronaut Jeremy Hansen informed NASA's Kelsey Young that the crew intends to name several craters on the Moon visible to them both with the naked eye and through long lenses.
One such crater is a bright spot near the lunar surface. The team proposed naming it “Carroll” as a lasting tribute to Artemis II Commander Reid Wiseman’s late wife, Carroll Taylor Wiseman, who passed away from cancer in 2020 at the age of 46.
'Art is a very powerful tool' - Golden Toilet Throne Installed in DC
An installation titled "A throne fit for a king" was placed at the National Mall as a critique of President Trump's White House renovations.
How Artemis Astronauts Will Manage Waste in Space
For the 10-day mission, NASA scientists have developed a new "universal waste management system," commonly referred to as a space toilet.
Behind the Scenes: Astronaut Training for NASA’s Moon Mission
Training for the Artemis II flight took place at the Johnson Space Center in Texas and commenced shortly after the crew was announced in 2023.
Inside NASA's Moon Spacesuit Lab Ahead of Artemis Launch
The Artemis II spacesuits are engineered to protect astronauts during launch, landing, and potential emergency scenarios.
'No Kings' Protests Across the US as Bruce Springsteen Joins Rally
Large protests against the Trump administration occurred in cities nationwide, marking the third iteration of the No Kings rallies.
BBC Journalist Experiences Travel Delays at Houston Airport
Houston Airport is facing some of the longest delays in the US as TSA agents work without pay amid a partial government shutdown.
Conservatives Mixed on Economy Under Trump at CPAC Conference
Conservatives attending the annual CPAC conference in Texas expressed mixed feelings regarding the current state of the economy.
Is Social Media Addictive? Young Adults Weigh In
The discussion follows a Los Angeles jury ruling that Meta and Google intentionally designed addictive social media platforms detrimental to young people's mental health.
Guthrie on Missing Mother: 'We Cannot Be at Peace Without Knowing'
In her first interview since her mother's disappearance, Savannah Guthrie recounts learning about the disappearance and reflects on whether her fame may have made her mother a target.
Plane and Firetruck Removed After LaGuardia Crash
The wreckage blocked one of two runways at the busy New York City airport.
First Lady Melania Trump Arrives with Humanoid Robot at Tech Summit
The robot appeared alongside First Lady Melania Trump at the White House, where she hosted a summit focused on AI, education, and protecting children in digital spaces.
Dog Rescued After Falling into 12-Foot Sinkhole
A yellow Labrador Retriever named Tessie was unharmed after falling into and being rescued from a 12-foot (3.6m) sinkhole. She has since returned safely to her yard after crews filled the hole.
What Happened Seconds Before Air Canada Plane Crash at LaGuardia
BBC Verify analyzed the moments preceding the deadly collision between a passenger plane and a fire truck at New York's LaGuardia Airport.
'Helpful' and 'Scary': Travelers React to ICE Agents at Airports
Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents have been deployed to US airports to assist TSA during the partial government shutdown.
Explosion at Texas Oil Refinery Produces Large Smoke Plume
No injuries were reported, according to refinery operator Valero, as reported by the BBC's US news partner CBS.
How the Deadly LaGuardia Airport Crash Unfolded
Video footage shows the aftermath of the collision between a passenger plane and a firefighting vehicle on the runway at New York's LaGuardia Airport.
Isolation or Neutrality: Impact of Quebec's Secular Law
As Quebec's secularism law, Bill 21, faces a Supreme Court of Canada challenge, some Muslim women report bearing the highest costs.
'Stop, Stop, Stop': LaGuardia Control Tower Audio During Collision
An Air Canada plane carrying 72 passengers and four crew initially landed safely from Montreal on Sunday evening before colliding with a firefighting vehicle.
BBC Interviews Chuck Norris About His Acting Career
The Hollywood action star, who rose to fame alongside Bruce Lee in 1972's Way of the Dragon, has died aged 86.
Record-Breaking Heatwave Hits US West
The US National Weather Service reports that the heatwave will continue in the West and expand eastward in the coming days.
