Today in History: July 31, Apollo 15 astronauts use a lunar rover for the first time
Apollo 15 crew members David Scott and James Irwin became the first astronauts to use a lunar rover on the surface of the moon.
TSA finds stolen Civil War-era cannonballs in a passenger’s suitcase at an Alabama airport
Law enforcement officials say a set of stolen Civil War-era cannonballs was discovered in a passenger’s suitcase during a routine security screening at an Alabama airport.
Seattle police chief resigns under pressure from mayor over response to festival shooting
Seattle’s police chief has resigned amid criticism of the city’s response to a fatal shootout at a food festival last weekend, Mayor Katie Wilson said Thursday.
Attorney for Nolan Wells’ family says experts to review a boat distress call from day he disappeared
The family of Nolan Wells has hired audio engineers to review a distress call made from a boat on the day of his disappearance. The call has sparked online speculation…
US cites ‘unauthorized travel’ to end DACA status for a mother of 3 deported to Mexico
A woman deported to Mexico despite having legal permission to remain in the U.S. since she was a child has filed suit against the federal government. U.S. officials notified her…
Trump floats pulling Blanche’s nomination for attorney general to avoid conceding to GOP demands
President Donald Trump says he may withdraw Todd Blanche’s nomination as attorney general until John Cornyn and Thom Tillis leave office.
DeSantis signs 14th death warrant of 2026
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday signed a death warrant for Harold Gene Lucas, convicted in the death of his 16-year-old former girlfriend in Bonita Springs almost 50 years ago.
Pictures: Orlando Health Children’s Pavilion ribbon cutting
Scenes from the ribbon cutting ceremony of the new Orlando Health Children’s Pavilion, Thursday, July 30, 2028. The 189,000 square-foot, $160 million outpatient pediatric care facility brings more than 30…
Osceola man found guilty of stabbing teen girl to death as she walked to school
A jury on Wednesday convicted an Osceola County resident Anas Muhammad in the fatal stabbing of a teen girl as she walked to school. The two had once reportedly been…
Vindman demands Moody call for release of Hope Florida grand jury report
Democratic U.S. Senate candidate AlexVindman has demanded that U.S. Sen. Ashley Moody call for release of Hope Florida grand jury report.