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How did North Korean soldiers wander across the world's most heavily guarded border? How did North Korean soldiers wander across the world's most heavily guarded border? 06/21/2024 03:31am • SEOUL, South Korea (AP) â Donât believe the name: The Demilitarized Zone between the two rival Koreas might be the most heavily armed place on earth. Two million mines, barbed wire fences, tank traps and tens of thousands of troops from both countries patrol a divided swath of land 248 kilometer Beneath offshore wind turbines, researchers grow seafood and seaweed Beneath offshore wind turbines, researchers grow seafood and seaweed 06/21/2024 02:32am • KRIEGERS FLAK OFFSHORE WIND FARM, Denmark (AP) â In a small boat bobbing in the waves between towering offshore wind turbines, researchers in Europeâs Baltic Sea reach into the frigid water and remove long lines stretched between the pylons onto which mussels and seaweed are growing. Itâs part A ship found far off Israel's coast could shed light on the navigation skills of ancient mariners A ship found far off Israel's coast could shed light on the navigation skills of ancient mariners 06/21/2024 12:58am • TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) â A company drilling for natural gas off the coast of northern Israel discovered a 3,300-year-old ship and its cargo, one of the oldest known examples of a ship sailing far from land, the Israel Antiquities Authority said Thursday. The discovery of the late Bronze Age ship so 2 crop dusting airplanes collided in southern Idaho, killing 1 pilot and severely injuring the other 06/20/2024 11:30pm • ARCO, Idaho (AP) â Two crop dusting airplanes collided near an airport in southern Idaho on Thursday and crashed to the ground, killing one of the pilots and leaving the other with life-threatening injuries, officials said. The crash was reported at about 12:30 p.m. in an area covered by sage and Rain helps 1,000 firefighters slow big New Mexico blazes as Biden approves disaster relief Rain helps 1,000 firefighters slow big New Mexico blazes as Biden approves disaster relief 06/20/2024 11:09pm • SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) â More than 1,000 firefighters in New Mexico took advantage of a break in the weather on Thursday to get the upper hand â for now â on a pair of wildfires that have killed two people, destroyed hundreds of homes and forced thousands to flee. President Joe Biden issued a dis Donovan homers, Cardinals beat Giants 6-5 in game at Rickwood Field honoring Mays and Negro Leagues 06/20/2024 11:06pm • BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) â Brendan Donovan hit a two-run homer and a double and the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the San Francisco Giants 6-5 in the Negro Leagues tribute game at Rickwood Field on Thursday night. The 114-year-old Rickwood Field is the oldest professional ballpark in the U.S. and for After decades of advocacy, Fairfax Co. community gets school bus service After decades of advocacy, Fairfax Co. community gets school bus service 06/20/2024 10:40pm • For decades, students who lived in the Mount Vernon Square community have had to cross busy residential streets and walk along an unpaved and unmaintained path to get to the nearby Hollin Meadows Elementary School. Some of the trek for the Fairfax County, Virginia, students included a wooded area A US veteran died at a nursing home, abandoned. Hundreds of strangers came to say goodbye A US veteran died at a nursing home, abandoned. Hundreds of strangers came to say goodbye 06/20/2024 08:26pm • AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) â Former U.S. Marine Gerry Brooks died alone at a nursing home in Maine, abandoned and all but forgotten. Then the funeral home posted a notice asking if anyone would serve as a pallbearer or simply attend his burial. Within minutes, it was turning away volunteers to carry his 7 Drone Stocks to Watch in 2024 06/20/2024 08:00pm • The worldwide drone market continues to elevate, with the commercial drone realm expected to grow from $43.4 billion to $60.4 billion by the end of 2024, according to Precedent Research. By 2033, that market should crest at $1.2 trillion, which translates to a 39.1% compound annual growth rate, Prec Federal officials are investigating a Southwest Airlines low flight over Oklahoma City suburbs 06/20/2024 07:43pm • DALLAS (AP) â Federal officials are investigating a Southwest Airlines jet that triggered a low-altitude alert as it prepared to land in Oklahoma City but was still nine miles from the airport. The Federal Aviation Administration said Thursday that an air traffic controller notified the Southwest Tree destroys cabin at Michigan camp, trapping counselor in bed for 90 minutes 06/20/2024 07:28pm • BENONA TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) â A tree crashed onto a cabin with 14 people, mostly girls, inside, trapping a counselor in her bed for 90 minutes early Thursday at a camp in northern Michigan, authorities said. âœThankfully, the adult counselor walked out of the destroyed cabin and appears to be jus Arrestos de indocumentados en la frontera sur de EEUU bajan por tercer mes consecutivo Arrestos de indocumentados en la frontera sur de EEUU bajan por tercer mes consecutivo 06/20/2024 06:53pm • SAN ANTONIO, Texas – Los cruces irregulares de migrantes en la frontera sur de Estados Unidos disminuyeron en mayo por tercer mes consecutivo, según datos publicados este jueves por la Oficina de Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza (CBP). Las autoridades estadounidenses reportaron en mayo 11 Roller coaster strikes and critically injures man in restricted area of Ohio theme park 06/20/2024 06:29pm • CINCINNATI (AP) â A man who apparently entered a restricted area to retrieve his lost keys at a theme park in Ohio was critically injured when he was struck by a steel roller coaster, police and park officials said. The 38-year-old man appeared to have entered a fenced area at Kings Island Wednesd Tom Kim shoots 62 to lead Travelers, with world No. 1 Scottie Scheffler 3 shots behind Tom Kim shoots 62 to lead Travelers, with world No. 1 Scottie Scheffler 3 shots behind 06/20/2024 06:17pm • CROMWELL, Conn. (AP) â Scottie Scheffler and Tom Kim gorged themselves on pizza to get their shared birthday celebration out of the way before turning their focus to golf this week. When they tee it up on the big day, theyâll be fighting for the lead at the Travelers Championship. Kim shot an 8- FBI raids several California homes, including Oakland mayor's FBI raids several California homes, including Oakland mayor's 06/20/2024 06:16pm • OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) â Federal authorities raided a home belonging to Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao early Thursday as part of a California investigation that included a search of at least two other houses, officials said. FBI agents carried boxes out of 80 Maiden Lane, a four-bedroom home that propert
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