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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

9:00 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

3:48 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

4:56 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

3:59 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

11:14 AM 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

5:31 PM on Friday, May 22

SpaceX has launched its biggest, most powerful Starship yet

SpaceX's mega rocket Starship is prepared for a test flight that was later delayed, in Starbase, Texas, Thursday, May 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

SpaceX tries to launch a bigger version of Starship but hits a series of last-minute problems

7:18 PM on Thursday, May 21

SpaceX's newest and biggest Starship will have to wait at least another day before launching on a test flight from Texas

This image provided by the U.S. National Science Foundation’s NOIRLab on Thursday, May 21, 2026, shows the Crystal Ball Nebula. (NSF NOIRLab via AP)

Dying star resembles a billowing crystal ball in new telescope photo

4:02 PM on Thursday, May 21

A dying star has never looked so lovely

This photo provided by NOAA shows a field of manganese nodules in deep waters off of Hawaii during the Hohonu Moana (deep water) expedition in 2015. (NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research via AP)

Takeaways from AP’s report on deep-sea mining

6:07 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

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

6:01 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

A commuter drinks water on a hot afternoon in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, May 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

Heat wave empties roads and markets in north India as some farmers turn to nighttime work

1:00 AM on Thursday, May 21

A heat wave has gripped large parts of India with roads and markets emptying during afternoons

This August 1989 image provided by NASA shows the planet Neptune photographed by the Voyager 2 spacecraft, processed to enhance the visibility of small features. (NASA via AP)

Neptune's mysterious moon Nereid may be an original, study shows

1:01 PM on Wednesday, May 20

Neptune's mysterious, far-flung moon Nereid may be the last of the planet's original companions

Britain's King Charles III, right, meets well-wishers outside The Pantry Foodbank in Donard Methodist Church, Newcastle, Northern Ireland, Wednesday, May 20, 2026. (Aaron Chown/PA via AP)

Seagull splatters King Charles III during Northern Ireland visit

8:28 AM on Wednesday, May 20

A seagull has left a lasting impression on King Charles III during his visit to Northern Ireland

5.8 magnitude earthquake hits Peru, damaging buildings and injuring 27

1:51 AM on Wednesday, May 20

A 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck southern Peru, injuring 27 people and damaging some buildings

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