Texas lawmakers want to move the Smithsonian’s retired space shuttle to Houston. It’s “a vanity project that is apt to ...

Discovery has been on display at the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum for more than a decade. Now, Senators Ted Cruz and John Cornyn want to bring it to Texas. reading time 3 minutes The ...

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FITCHBURG ― A Gothic-style building along Elm Street that once served as a courthouse for about 100 years will be turned into a mixed-use apartment building with 17 market rate residential units.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s handpicked panel of vaccine advisers had decided at its meeting late last week to restrict use of one shot and was about to vote on another when Dr. Daniel Crawford spoke up.

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A former NASA astronaut turned US senator has joined with other lawmakers to insist that his two rides to space remain on display in the Smithsonian. “Why should hundreds of millions of taxpayer ...

Police are seeking the public's help in finding a woman accused of assault near the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) building in Portland, Oregon, after one of its "dialogue liaison officers, ...

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One of Virginia’s crown jewels of tourist attractions, the Discovery Space Shuttle, could be blasting off somewhere else as U.S. Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine seek to prevent the move from its home ...

To know Valeisha Butterfield is to know that she’s forever been that girl. I mean, let’s check the scoreboard: After graduating from Clark Atlanta University in 2000, she co-founded the Women in ...