Texas governor wants to speed up work on a fly-breeding factory to fight a cattle parasite
He says Texas is willing to spend its own funds to see that construction is around the clock.
Today in History: June 6, James Meredith shot by sniper during civil rights march
James Meredith was shot and wounded by a sniper early in the civil rights activist’s march from Memphis, Tennessee, to Jackson, Mississippi, to raise awareness about racial injustice in the…
US military shot down Iranian drones launched toward Strait of Hormuz
The U.S. military shot down four Iranian drones over the Strait of Hormuz and struck radar sites after threats to regional maritime traffic.
Man says alligator bit his face at Central Florida animal encounter
A Broward County man has sued Airboat Rides at Midway in Central Florida, saying an alligator bit him in the face during an animal encounter.
Pictures: Orange Mayor Jerry Demings’ final State of the County address
Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings delivered his final State of the County address at the Orange County Convention Center.
Artemis III rocket boosters incoming as Northrop Grumman ships segments to KSC
Stacking of the powerful rocket to launch next year's Artemis III mission can soon begin after the final segments of the twin boosters that power the Space Launch System rocket…
Ned Jarrett, NASCAR Hall of Famer, 2-time Cup Series champion and longtime broadcaster, dies at 93
Jarrett was inducted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame in 2011 after 50 career wins on the sport’s top circuit.
Woman arrested for battery on Disney World employees over dinner reservation, cops say
Deputies say a Massachusetts mother ripped a Walt Disney World employee's nametag off and threw cups of water at him last month — all over an issue with her dinner…
Actor Anthony Head, known for ‘Buffy’ and ‘Ted Lasso,’ has died at 72
Actor Anthony Head, known for his roles in “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” and “Ted Lasso,” has died at 72.
Space Station astronauts take shelter as cracks on Russian portion get worse, NASA says
Astronauts are taking shelter on board a docked SpaceX Crew Dragon as cracks in need of repair got worse on the International Space Station on Friday, according to NASA.