NASA test of moon launch abort system successful

NASA conducted a full-stress launch abort test Tuesday for the Orion capsules designed to carry astronauts to the moon.

Conditions dire for asylum seekers stuck in Mexico, report says

Asylum seekers forced to wait in Mexico are increasingly facing violence and dire conditions, stranded in purgatory with no means to survive, according to an upcoming report from Human Rights Watch.

Glitches slow start of California’s ammo background checks

California’s new ammunition background check law began Monday not with a bang but with a whimper from dealers who reported delays and glitches with the state’s online system.

Hong Kong protesters slammed as China backs city leader

China’s government strongly backed Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam’s embattled administration on Tuesday, saying the occupation and vandalizing of the city’s legislature by pro-democracy protesters amounted to “serious illegal acts” that endangered the social order.

 
Heim powers Las Vegas Aviators to win over Reno Aces

Jonah Heim homered, singled and drove in three runs as the Las Vegas Aviators beat the Reno Aces 8-7 in a Pacific Coast League game Monday before 6,951 fans at Las Vegas Ballpark.

Sports bettors wagered more in New Jersey than Nevada in May

New Jersey took more sports bets than Nevada for the first time in May, but analysts say other states are gearing to take more than New Jersey in the future.

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