The 15 wild elephants has walked 300 miles from a forest in China’s southwest.
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NASA picks Venus as hot spot for two new robotic missions
The missions beat out two other proposed projects, to Jupiter’s moon Io and Neptune’s icy moon Triton.
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Vaccine protection may diminish need for yearly boosters
The world’s leading COVID-19 vaccines may offer lasting protection, but scientists caution that more research is needed and that virus mutations are still a wild card.
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Even after Madoff’s death, work to unwind epic fraud goes on
A team of lawyers is still at work on a sprawling effort to recover money for the thousands of victims of the Ponzi scheme mastermind’s scam.
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High school graduations are back, and in-person, after a year of difficult lessons
Deering High School’s outdoor ceremony at Memorial Field marks a return to some sense of normalcy.
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In Brazil’s Amazon, rivers rise to record levels
There is strong evidence that human activity and global warming are altering the frequency and intensity of extreme weather events, experts say.
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Biden suspends oil, gas leases in Alaska’s Arctic refuge
The remote, 19.6 million-acre refuge is home to polar bears, caribou, snowy owls and other wildlife, including migrating birds from six continents.
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U.S. formally ends policy for asylum-seekers to wait in Mexico
Since Feb. 19, about 11,200 people with active cases have been allowed to return to the United States ahead of their hearing.
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Moderna seeks full FDA approval for its COVID-19 vaccine
Moderna announced Tuesday it has begun a “rolling submission” to the Food and Drug Administration of data from its studies of the two-dose vaccine.
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Jerome Hellman, producer of ‘Midnight Cowboy,’ ‘Coming Home,’ dies at 92
The seven movies he produced in his career achieved 17 Oscar nominations and won six.