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How to Test Whether You're Aging Well 10/02/2025 08:00pm • Have you ever met someone in their 60s who looks 42? Or, maybe that person is you. Some people maintain great health well into their later years of life. This can be a result of genetics, lifestyle factors or socioeconomic factors that enable someone to have a lower "biological age" than chronologic Former Iowa superintendent charged with federal firearms offense after immigration arrest 10/02/2025 05:03pm • DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The superintendent of Iowa’s largest school district, who was detained last week by immigration agents, was charged Thursday in federal court with possessing firearms while in the U.S. illegally, prosecutors said. Ian Roberts resigned this week as Des Moines’ superinten Amelia Earhart's long-lost plane likely located, research team claims 10/02/2025 03:01pm • â–¶ Watch Video: How a new mission aims to uncover the truth about Amelia Earhart | The Answer Researchers from Purdue University are set to travel to the South Pacific to determine if a "visual anomaly" on a remote island is the wreck of Amelia Earhart's lost plane, saying there is "very str Israel intercepted a Gaza-bound flotilla carrying aid in international waters. Can it do that? 10/02/2025 02:56pm • JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli interception of a Gaza-bound flotilla carrying humanitarian aid and hundreds of activists raises questions about what any nation can legally do to enforce a blockade in international waters. As dozens of boats sailed closer to Gaza on Wednesday afternoon, the Israeli n From bombs to glass: Hanford site can now transform nuclear waste 10/02/2025 02:29pm • SEATTLE (AP) — For much of the 20th century, a sprawling complex in the desert of southeastern Washington state turned out most of the plutonium used in the nation’s nuclear arsenal, from the first atomic bomb to the arms race that fueled the Cold War. Now, after decades of planning and billions Myanmar's military says it has recaptured a key central town from ethnic rebels 10/02/2025 12:00pm • BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s military has taken back control of a major district capital in Shan State more than a year after losing it to an armed ethnic minority rebel group, state media reported on Thursday. The recapture of Kyaukme, about 115 kilometers (70 miles) northeast of Mandalay, the coun Tunisians remember the Israeli strike that bound their fate with Palestinians 40 years ago 10/02/2025 09:45am • HAMMAM CHOTT, Tunisia (AP) — Jamel Bahrini remembers the smell of dust and blood that clung to the air when he arrived at the scene of the strike in Tunisia 's capital 40 years ago, among hundreds of other first responders. Israeli warplanes had just struck the Palestine Liberation Organization’ Interstellar comet swinging past Mars as a fleet of spacecraft looks on 10/02/2025 09:19am • CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A comet from another star system will swing by Mars on Friday as a fleet of spacecraft trains its sights on the interstellar visitor. The comet known as 3I/Atlas will hurtle within 18 million miles (29 million kilometers) of the red planet, its closest approach during i Earthquake with preliminary 5 magnitude shakes Istanbul, causing panic 10/02/2025 09:06am • ISTANBUL (AP) — A moderately strong earthquake shook Istanbul and other parts of northwestern Turkey on Thursday, Turkey’s emergency services said. The quake sent people running from buildings and forced evacuations from schools, but there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties. The t By the numbers: International hot air balloon fiesta to lift off in Albuquerque 10/02/2025 06:32am • ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — It's the largest ballooning event in the world and one of the most photographed spectacles, drawing hundreds of thousands of spectators over nine days to watch as pilots from around the globe take to the skies in colorful hot air balloons. The Albuquerque International Ba Virginia US Sens. Kaine, Warner seek to keep Discovery space shuttle in the commonwealth 10/02/2025 05:26am • One of Virginia’s crown jewels of tourist attractions, the Discovery Space Shuttle, could be blasting off somewhere else as U.S. Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine seek to prevent the move from its home in Virginia to Texas. The effort to relocate the space shuttle comes as support has increased f Colorado Avalanche have big expectations with Landeskog's return and Burns' leadership 10/02/2025 05:10am • Colorado Avalanche Last season: 49-29-4, lost to Dallas in first round. COACH: Jared Bednar, 10th season (390-246-64). SEASON OPENER: Oct. 7 at Los Angeles Kings. DEPARTURES: F Charlie Coyle, F Jonathan Drouin, D Erik Johnson, D Ryan Lindgren, F Miles Wood. ADDITIONS: D Brent Burns, F Victor Olofsso Youth-led anti-government protests in Morocco turn deadly, with 2 killed in a small town 10/02/2025 02:01am • RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Anti-government demonstrators in Morocco filled the streets for a fifth straight night on Wednesday, as protests over the state of public services descended into deadly violence. Police opened fire at the protesters in a southern town, reportedly in self-defense, killing two Activists say Israeli navy has begun intercepting a Gaza-bound aid flotilla 10/02/2025 12:56am • JERUSALEM (AP) — Activists on board a flotilla of vessels sailing toward Gaza said late Wednesday that the Israeli navy had intercepted at least 19 of its boats as they approached the besieged Palestinian territory. Israeli authorities said the activists on board, including Greta Thunberg, were sa Rescuers desperately search for survivors of earthquake in the Philippines that killed at least 72 10/01/2025 11:57pm • BOGO, Philippines (AP) — Rescuers used backhoes and sniffer dogs to look for survivors in collapsed houses and other damaged buildings in the central Philippines after an earthquake killed at least 72 people and injured more than 200 others. The death toll was expected to rise from the 6.9 magnitu