POLYANYTSYA, Ukraine — Children in puffy snowsuits waited patiently to board the ski lift, clutching their poles. Some families rode to the top just to breathe in the crisp mountain…
After an American fighter jet shot down the Chinese balloon that had floated across the United States, the reaction from Beijing — defensive, angered, yet hedging its options — illustrated…
By Iain Boyd, professor of aerospace engineering sciences at the University of Colorado Boulder. Originally published at The Conversation. The U.S. military shot down what U.S. officials called a Chinese…
By Conor Gallagher “If Russia does not end this war and get out of Ukraine, it will be isolated on a small island with a bunch of sub countries and…
Pervez Musharraf, the onetime military ruler of a nuclear-armed Pakistan who promised critical support for Washington’s campaign against Al Qaeda after the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, but faced growing…
Fort Collins, Colo. – At 100 years old, Malbert “Mal” Middlesworth may not remember what he had for breakfast, but ask him about Dec. 7, 1941, and he’s suddenly 18 again, walking…
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. ― Mexican cartel members invited Alabama drug kingpin Rolando Antuain Williamson to cross the border and solidify their business relationship with a 2019 motorcycle trip. But Williamson worried…
A 5-year-old boy was out on a walk with his mother and grandparents near the Northern California coast when a mountain lion pounced. The big cat attacked Jack Trexler, pinning him…
It’s not often we see the words “Black pioneer” and “Wild West” in the same sentence. In popular culture, the 19th-century frontier is often associated with white American figures —…
Bitter cold dropped temperatures to record breaking lows in the Northeast on Friday. The wind chill — what the temperature feels like — on the summit of Mount Washington, New…