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In this combination photo, Sen. Ed Markey, D-Mass., speaks during a news conference at the Capitol in Washington, March 27, 2025, left, and Rep. Seth Moulton, D-Mass., speaks during a candidate forum, Aug. 3, 2019, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo)

Moulton says Sen. Markey, 80, is too old for another term. Young Massachusetts Democrats are divided

4:46 AM on Sunday, August 30

Young Massachusetts voters agree that 80-year-old U.S. Sen. Ed Markey stumbled when asked during a debate how he uses artificial intelligence

A SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket with the space observatory Roman Telescope lifts off from launch complex 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla., Sunday, Aug. 30, 2026. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

NASA's newest space telescope launches on a quest to explore the hidden universe

4:28 AM on Sunday, August 30

NASA’s newest space telescope has blasted off on a quest to find planets around other stars and explore the hidden universe

Survivors of a catamaran-style ferry which was capsized off the coast of northern Cyprus arrive at the port of Kyrenia in the Turkish occupied northern part of Cyprus, Sunday, Aug. 30, 2026. (AP Photo)

At least 8 dead after ferry with nearly 270 passengers and crew capsizes off Cyprus' northern coast

4:16 AM on Sunday, August 30

At least eight people have died after a ferry carrying nearly 270 passengers and crew capsized off the coast of the breakaway north of ethnically divided Cyprus

Norway's King Haakon arrives for the mourning service for King Harald in Asker church, Asker, Norway, Sunday Aug. 30, 2026. (Cornelius Poppe/NTB via AP)

Norwegians line up at memorials remembering the late King Harald V. Funeral set for Sept 9

3:11 AM on Sunday, August 30

Norway’s royal palace says the funeral of the late King Harald V will take place on Wednesday, Sept. 9

Hospital staff enter the Mother and Child Health ward at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences, in Islamabad, Pakistan, Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026. (AP Photo/M.A. Sheik)

Pakistan will award nurse for saving the sole newborn survivor of a hospital nursery fire

3:07 AM on Sunday, August 30

A Pakistani nurse who rescued the sole surviving newborn from a hospital fire that killed 14 other infants will receive one of the country’s top civil awards

Options trader Marty Handler works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

Investors prosper and consumers pay as the Iran war exacts an uneven economic toll 6 months in

12:05 AM on Sunday, August 30

Six months after the U.S. and Israel launched their war against Iran, the direst economic predictions haven't come true

FILE - Festival goers pass the red carpet of the 81st edition of the Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy, Aug. 27, 2024. (Photo by Vianney Le Caer/Invision/AP, File)

Movie stars, timely documentaries and awards hopefuls convene at the Venice Film Festival

11:03 PM on Saturday, August 29

The Venice Film Festival is set to kick off the fall film festival season with its 83rd edition

This photo released by Mono County Sheriff Search and Rescue, shows a rescuer with the man who was stranded, Rob Martin, right, after he was rescued on a ledge in the Sierra Nevada, Calif., on Aug. 22, 2026. (Mono County Sheriff Search and Rescue via AP)

Volunteers rescue climber stranded on small ledge in California's Sierra Nevada

10:48 PM on Saturday, August 29

Volunteers rescued a climber who was stranded on a ledge in the Sierra Nevada in an operation that spanned more than 15 hours

Male midwife Sehloho Ntlhane leans over a pregnant patient while using a Pinard horn to listen to the baby's heartbeat during a prenatal examination at Mpharane Health Centre in Mohale's Hoek district, Lesotho, Friday, July 10, 2026. (AP Photo/Kayleen Morgan)

Africa's male midwives are rare but increasing in the fight against pregnancy deaths

10:18 PM on Saturday, August 29

The southern African kingdom is seeing more men becoming midwives

A voter casts her ballot during a referendum on granting new presidential powers, in Bissau, Guinea Bissau, Sunday, Aug. 30, 2026. (AP Photo/Darcicio Barbosa)

Guinea-Bissau votes in a referendum on granting the president expanded powers

9:47 PM on Saturday, August 29

Guinea-Bissau is voting in a referendum to decide on granting new presidential powers

Valerie Nelson, left, and Sherri Gray ride the Tilt-A-Whirl, Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026, at the Minnesota State Fair in Falcon Heights, Minn. (AP Photo/Ellen Schmidt)

Spinning and dipping, Minnesota fairgoers delight in the classic Tilt-A-Whirl ride as it turns 100

9:22 PM on Saturday, August 29

With screams and giggles, Minnesota fairgoers are taking delight in the magic of the Tilt-A-Whirl ride as it turns 100 years old

Olivia Rodrigo performs at the Daisy Chain Fields Music Festival on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2026, at Great Park in Irvine, Calif. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

Olivia Rodrigo's festival is uniting women and girls behind nonprofits promoting their well-being

9:05 PM on Saturday, August 29

Olivia Rodrigo is fundraising for women's well-being with a benefit show geared toward her young audience

Ryan Preece, center, celebrates with his crew after winning a NASCAR Cup Series auto race at Daytona International Speedway, Saturday, Aug. 29, 2026, in Daytona Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Ryan Preece wins at Daytona to take the final playoff spot in NASCAR's Cup Series

7:50 PM on Saturday, August 29

Ryan Preece won the NASCAR Cup Series regular-season finale at Daytona International Speedway in overtime Saturday night to take the final playoff spot

Roger Federer tries to hold back his tears during his induction ceremony at the International Tennis Hall of Fame, Saturday, Aug. 29, 2026, in Newport, R.I. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Roger Federer brought to tears during his induction into International Tennis Hall of Fame

6:28 PM on Saturday, August 29

Roger Federer was brought to tears numerous times during his induction speech at the International Tennis Hall of Fame on Saturday

Ontario Premier Doug Ford unveils a sign for Lake Ontario at Fifty Point Conservation Area in Grimsby, Ontario, Canada, on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2026. (Keito Newman/The Canadian Press via AP)

Ontario premier answers Trump’s ‘Lake America’ with giant ‘Lake Ontario’ sign

12:33 PM on Saturday, August 29

Ontario Premier Doug Ford has responded to President Trump’s “Lake America” decree with a billboard declaring “Lake Ontario

Residents carry their belongings salvaged from their damaged homes filled with mud and debris in Devighat, in Nepal's Nuwakot district, Saturday, Aug. 29, 2026, following the Aug. 26 flash floods. (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh)

Nepal-China flood survivors reach safe areas as families await news of nearly 3,000 missing

9:02 PM on Friday, August 28

Poor weather temporarily hampered aerial rescue operations in Nepal as the search for thousands of missing people in areas devastated by catastrophic flash floods along the border with China entered its fourth day

From Los Angeles to Nashville, fans remember Dolly Parton, in photos

5:12 PM on Tuesday, August 25

Today in History: August 30, Shackelton’s Endurance crew rescued

10:31 AM on Monday, August 17

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