2+ hour, 40+ min ago  (75+ words) Thursday's Google Doodle spotlights the iconic U. S. road Route 66, which runs from Chicago to Santa Monica, on its 100th birthday. April 30 (UPI) -- Thursday's Google Doodle spotlights the iconic U. S. road Route 66 on its 100th birthday. "From Chicago to Santa Monica, the Mother Road has…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (227+ words) The rare superbloom that lit up Death Valley National Park in recent weeks is fading as an early-season heat wave bakes the Southwest. "Due to hot weather and high winds, many areas are now past peak," the National Park Service…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (259+ words) April 20 (UPI) -- Singer D4vd was charged with first-degree murder Monday in the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez last year. Celeste's body was found dismembered in the trunk of a Tesla that was registered to the 21-year-old singer in September. David…...

22+ hour, 47+ min ago  (137+ words) Deputy responding to animal call finds entire escaped farm'upi. com Deputy responding to animal call finds entire escaped farm April 29 (UPI) -- An Indiana sheriff's deputy responding to call about an animal in a roadway arrived to find an entire escaped…...

1+ day, 53+ min ago  (248+ words) April 29 (UPI) -- A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit brought by the Department of Justice that sought Arizona's voter registration rolls. U. S. District Judge Susan Brnovich said that the federal government isn't entitled to Arizona's statewide voter registration list under Title III…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago  (351+ words) April 28 (UPI) -- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said he shared a ride in a U. S. Army helicopter with Kid Rock weeks after the military came under fire for carrying out an Apache flyby of the musician's home in Nashville. "Joined my friend…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (280+ words) April 28 (UPI) -- The trial is underway in California on Tuesday over Open AI's status as a for-profit company as Elon Musk's lawsuit against the company faces a nine-person jury. Musk, a co-founder of Open AI, is suing its CEO Sam…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago  (542+ words) April 27 (UPI) -- Sabastian Sawe had greater speed on his mind in the wake of the first official sub-2-hour marathon, saying a better result is "only a matter of time." Sawe, 31, became the first runner to officially break the barrier…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago  (428+ words) April 27 (UPI) -- Anticipation and grit triggered a torrent of turnovers from the Los Angeles Lakers, allowing the Houston Rockets to dominate Game 4 and avoid a first-round sweep in their Western Conference playoff series. The Rockets scored 30 points off 23 turnovers in…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago  (219+ words) April 25 (UPI) -- Nashville's Metro Animal Care and Control division had an unusual visitor on Thursday -- Picasso the emu. Picasso escaped her enclosure at home in Mt. Juliet, a suburb of Nashville. She was found about a mile from home. She…...