April 2 RFK Jr launches $134M+ national program to study microplastics in the human body, drinking water HHS and EPA announce a joint effort to tackle microplastics and pharmaceuticals in the nation's water supply, citing a growing public health crisis.
April 2 Artemis II launch steals the show at college softball game as players stare skyward in amazement NASA's Artemis II moon rocket stole the show at a Florida Gators-Stetson softball game as players paused in awe during the historic lunar launch.
April 2 NY House GOP launches pressure campaign on Hochul to scrap climate law over soaring energy costs New York GOP lawmakers are pressuring Gov. Kathy Hochul to repeal the state's climate law, citing rising energy costs and an affordability crisis.
April 2 World’s oldest known land animal alive after viral death hoax fools thousands Jonathan the giant tortoise is still alive after a viral April Fools' hoax on X falsely claimed the world's oldest land animal had died at age 193. Here are details.
April 2 Child goes viral for excited, blunt response to reporter's question about Artemis II moon mission A child went viral for his excited response about the Artemis II moon launch on CNN, catching the attention of NASA administrator Jared Isaacman, who said he would send NASA gear.
April 2 Artemis II liftoff: Singer shares childhood dream of being an astronaut at NASA launch Christian singer Anne Wilson sang the national anthem before the Artemis II liftoff, a historic NASA mission returning to lunar orbit after decades.
April 2 NASA's Artemis II mission launches, sending astronauts back to the moon NASA's historic Artemis II mission successfully launches, sending astronauts on a journey back to the moon after 54 years. Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ senior correspondent Jonathan Serrie reports live from Kennedy Space Center on the launch.
April 2 Coin used as bus fare turns out to be 2,000-year-old relic, its journey still a mystery After its ancient origins were finally discovered, a 2,000-year-old Carthaginian coin unknowingly used as bus fare in England was donated to Leeds Museums.
April 2 Giant leap for mankind: America's space edge is at stake as Artemis II heads to the moon Artemis II marks America's return to deep space as China aggressively pursues its own long-term lunar presence, raising the stakes for U.S. space leadership.
April 1 NASA gives update on Artemis II launch NASA holds its first press conference after the successful launch of Artemis II, the first crewed mission to the moon in more than 50 years. (NASA)