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Smoke billows from the crater of the "mud volcano" that was caused by a gas exploration accident in 2006, in Sidoarjo, East Java, Indonesia, Friday, May 29, 2026. (AP Photo/Trisnadi)

Indonesians mark 20 years since mud volcano eruption swallowed up entire communities in East Java

5:42 AM on Friday, May 29

Residents in the East Java province of Indonesia have scattered flowers and paid their respects and prayed at the edge of a mud lake

FILE - A Blue Origin New Glenn rocket stands ready for launch at the Cape Canaveral Space Force station in Cape Canaveral, Fla., April 18, 2026. (AP Photo/John Raoux, File)

Blue Origin rocket explodes on the launch pad during an engine-firing test

10:06 PM on Thursday, May 28

A rocket belonging to Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin has exploded during a test at the launch pad

This image provided by the Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior shows a pigeon wearing a tag used to track its movement in May, 2026, in Konstanz, Germany. (Christian Ziegler/Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior via AP)

Pigeons may be navigating with their liver, study suggests

2:00 PM on Thursday, May 28

A study details a surprising new way into how pigeons find their way home

Bat in the house? Here’s how to remove it safely

8:43 AM on Thursday, May 28

A rare blue micromoon rises this weekend

8:03 AM on Thursday, May 28

Get set for a rare blue micromoon this weekend

FILE - Residents transport drinking water from Humaita to the Paraizinho community, along the dry Madeira River, a tributary of the Amazon River, during the dry season, Amazonas state, Brazil, Sept. 8, 2024. (AP Photo/Edmar Barros, File)

Think it's hot now? The next five years will smash records, UN says

12:03 AM on Thursday, May 28

A new report from the United Nations weather agency gives a three-out-of-four chance that the next five years will average more than 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial temperatures

FILE - Bronx Zoo elephant "Happy" strolls inside the zoo's Asia Habitat in New York, Oct. 2, 2018. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews, File)

Happy, who taught researchers that elephants can recognize themselves, is euthanized at Bronx Zoo

10:00 PM on Wednesday, May 27

A Bronx Zoo elephant who gave researchers new insights and became the crux of a closely watched animal rights case has died

SpaceX's Starship rocket lifts off during a test flight from Starbase, Texas, Friday, May 22, 2026. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

SpaceX's Starship rockets are grounded pending investigation after test flight

4:48 PM on Wednesday, May 27

SpaceX Starship launches are on hold pending an investigation into last week's test flight

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks as US. Attorney Daniel Rosen listens, at right, during a press conference Thursday, May 21, 2026, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Glen Stubbe)

RFK Jr. snatches snakes in viral video, the latest of his many animal encounters

5:56 PM on Tuesday, May 26

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has captured the internet's attention by wrangling two snakes bare-handed

FILE - In this photo provided by NASA and captured by the Artemis II crew from lunar orbit, the moon eclipses the sun on April 6, 2026. (NASA via AP, File)

NASA lays out moon base plans with landers, buggies and drones at the top of the list

4:59 PM on Tuesday, May 26

NASA is already ordering landers, rovers and drones for a sprawling moon base, less than two months after the Artemis II mission

The Shenzhou-23 manned mission launches from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Jiuquan, northwestern China on Sunday, May 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

China launches Shenzhou 23 spacecraft with 1 of 3 astronauts set for yearlong stay

12:14 PM on Sunday, May 24

China has launched the Shenzhou 23 spacecraft with three astronauts heading to its space station

SpaceX's mega rocket Starship makes a test flight from Starbase, Texas, Friday, May 22, 2026. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

SpaceX launches its biggest, most beefed-up Starship yet on a test flight

6:31 PM on Friday, May 22

SpaceX has launched its biggest, most powerful Starship yet

In this photo provided by NOAA, a Parapagurus sp. crab with a coral on its back walks across a field of ferromanganese nodules on the seafloor of Gosnold Seamount, explored during Dive 16 of the 2021 North Atlantic Stepping Stones expedition. (NOAA via AP)

Companies join a deep-sea mining rush after Trump executive order, as regulators fast-track permits

7:01 AM on Thursday, May 21

Since President Donald Trump signed an executive order to create a deep-sea mining industry, businesses have raised millions from investors, and stock prices have soared

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