Have you ever wanted to see what the Apollo 13 astronauts saw? NASA’s got you covered. The space agency on Monday released a video of the moon from the point of view of the astronauts on the aborted Apollo 13 mission. They made the video in 4K resolution using data from the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter,…… MORE
After emerging victorious in his National Hockey League debut for the Carolina Hurricanes, 42-year-old emergency backup goalie David Ayres has become an overnight sensation. So much so that the Hurricanes began selling an Ayres T-shirt. The team recently made the shirt available on its website for $28. “‘Zamboni driver by day, emergency goaltender by night,’…… MORE
Someone shot a bald eagle and then left it for dead. It’ll survive, but may never fly again. The mature eagle was found suffering of a gunshot wound in cold water over the weekend in Miami, Oklahoma, the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation said. A nearby fisheries technician jumped in and rescued the bird, and…… MORE
Sabrina Ionescu delivered yet another masterful performance. This time, it was one for the NCAA record books — and coming on an emotional day. Just hours after the 22-year-old Oregon Ducks star spoke at Kobe and Gianna Bryant’s memorial in Los Angeles, Ionescu was back on the basketball court, having taken a charter flight to…… MORE
Kobe Bryant was a happy man in his basketball retirement. He rarely attended Lakers games, focusing instead on his wife and four daughters, his business endeavors, writing a book, making an award-winning short film and becoming a youth coach. The broad smile that was so Kobe was so evident in all of his interviews in…… MORE
When Kwane Stewart first decided to become a veterinarian, he had no idea his job would become less about the animals he treats and more about the humans who own them. The 49-year-old animal lover spends his free time driving around California and spotting homeless people with animals. But his goal isn’t to take away…… MORE
Help yourself to some king cake today. It’s Fat Tuesday — the last day of parades, parties and indulgence before the Christian season of Lent begins. Here’s what you need to know to Get Up to Speed and Out the Door. (You can also get “5 Things You Need to Know Today” delivered to your inbox daily. Sign…… MORE
Newly convicted rapist Harvey Weinstein was supposed to be locked up on Rikers Island by now. Instead, the former movie mogul is in a Manhattan hospital, one day after his convictions for first-degree criminal sex act and third-degree rape. The ambulance carrying Weinstein to Rikers on Monday was diverted to Bellevue Hospital due to heart…… MORE
Deputies in Washington state had an unusual road hazard call on Sunday — a 500-pound sea lion. The massive mammal was spotted in Cowlitz County, a few miles from a water source big enough for it, according to the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW). “While it isn’t uncommon for sea lions to be…… MORE
Lamonte McIntyre spent 23 years behind bars for a double murder he didn’t commit. On Monday, he was awarded $1.5 million to settle a lawsuit for his wrongful conviction, the Kansas State Attorney General’s office announced. McIntyre was 17 years old when he was convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment for the 1994 murders of…… MORE
