Spadefoots are known for having cat-like vertical pupils and hard black spurs on their back feet, which help them burrow. (Jasper Nance / Creative Commons via Flickr) Ice-Age discoveries are still happening at the La Brea Tar Pits while the museum is closed for renovations. And for the first tim...
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Richard Sterban, the bass vocalist of The Oak Ridge Boys and a country music hall of famer, died Saturday, his family and the band said in a statement. He was 83....
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Pope Leo XIV prayed Saturday for an end to the violence ravaging Peru, addressing one of his adopted homeland's most pressing concerns during visits to his former cathedral and a remote community in his onetime diocese....
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The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department said Cheryl Caliendo, 70, and Damien Jones, 51, were found dead inside a home at a San Dimas mobile home park. The deaths are being investigated as a double homicide....
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Saturday's morning showers gave way to clearing skies across Southern California, with dry and sunny conditions expected through the weekend before rain chances return next week....
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Police in Berkeley arrested an Oakland man accused of stealing more than 44 pints — about $400 — in premium ice cream.
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Following a historic four-hour FAA ground stop triggered by a faulty communications router, U.S. airports face thousands of lingering flight cancellations and delays just days before Thanksgiving travel ramps up....
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The incident occurred Friday on the Mississippi River.
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A deputy working security at a South Carolina gun show fatally shot a person who opened fire on him Saturday, authorities said.
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SpaceX's Starship made a triumphant return to Earth, caught in midair by giant mechanical arms where its journey began 22 hours earlier.
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The day after the Federal Aviation Administration lifted a nationwide ground stop, many travelers at LAX found their flights canceled or delayed.
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SpaceX successfully completed a historic "catch" as its Starship returned to the South Texas base Saturday after blasting off from the same spot Friday evening....
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The Port of New Orleans wasted no time in filing a lawsuit against the owners of an asphalt tanker the same day it slammed into a river cruise boat on the Mississippi....
