Today in History: May 21, Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus takes final bow
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus closed out its 146-year-old show featuring animal acts with a farewell performance on Long Island.
NTSB: Flaw that led to engine flying off UPS plane grew unnoticed under relaxed inspection schedule
The two-day hearing made clear that key safety information wasn't being shared among everyone involved.
3 dead in New Mexico and first responders decontaminated after exposure to unknown substance
18 first responders were exposed to the substance and began experiencing symptoms that included nausea and dizziness.
Owner of ‘Peanuts’ music sues 3 companies and US government alleging illegal use of its catchy tunes
The defendants include the U.S. Department of the Interior.
Pictures: NASA Lunabotics Challenge 2026 at KSC
University teams took part in NASA's Lunabotics Challenge 2026 at the Astronauts Memorial Foundation’s Center for Space Education at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex.
Another lawsuit aims to halt the Trump airport renaming. Here’s why.
Victoria Doyle, a congressional candidate, has filed a lawsuit aiming to stop the renaming of the Palm Beach County airport after President Trump. It's the latest lawsuit against the plan.
How to pile dirt on the moon? Robotics teams tackle NASA challenge
NASA's annual Lunabotics Challenge had nearly 50 university teams that competed at UCF and Kennedy Space Center to solve moon regolith problems.
US announces charges against former Cuban leader Raúl Castro in 1996 aircraft shootdown
Federal prosecutors have announced charges against former Cuban President Raúl Castro in the 1996 downing of civilian planes operated by Miami-based exiles.
Ex-UCF prof placed on diversion after physical altercation with kid on e-bike
Shou Pang was accused of slapping the helmet off an Oviedo middle-schooler who refused his entreaty to slow down. He was terminated three weeks after the incident.
Volusia man gets life sentence for gunning down off-duty cop at gas station
A Volusia County man was sentenced Monday to life in prison for brutally gunning down an off-duty police officer at a Circle K gas station in Ormond-by-the-sea last year.