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A satellite image taken Sunday shows vehicles on the circular launch pad at the Imam Khomeini Space Center in northern Iran.

Imagery Suggests Iran Is Preparing To Try To Launch A Satellite

Activity at the Imam Khomeini Space Center indicates Iran is once again attempting to send a satellite into orbit. Last year, three attempts ended in failure.

A glimpse inside <em>The Undefeated</em>, illustrated by Kadir Nelson and written by Kwame Alexander. The book won the Caldecott Medal on Monday at the annual Youth Media Awards in Philadelphia.

'The Undefeated' Wins Caldecott Medal, While 'New Kid' Picks Up Newbery

Kwame Alexander and Kadir Nelson's book won the Caldecott, the top prize for picture books, and Jerry Craft's novel won the Newbery for kids' books.

Glenn Landers from the USACE speaking to members of Jacksonville's Special Committee on Resiliency.

Several City Council Members Say They Want A Chief Resilience Officer In Jacksonville

Jacksonville’s new Special Committee on Resiliency held its first meeting on Monday and several committee members openly supported the idea of appointing…

White House counsel Pat Cipollone speaks during the impeachment trial against President Trump in the Senate on Tuesday.

McConnell: Republicans Do Not Yet Have Votes To Block Witnesses In Impeachment Trial

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell told Republicans during a closed-door meeting that he does not now have the votes to defeat Democrats' push for witnesses, but he is not declaring defeat.

Tove Skaftun, the chief nursing officer for the Community Health Center of Snohomish County, points out a sign warning people who could have been exposed to the new coronavirus from China to identify themselves.

Response To 1st Coronavirus Case In Washington State Draws On Lessons From Measles

In Washington, the local health care system is on high alert after the first case of Wuhan coronavirus was confirmed there last week. But it knows how to respond, thanks to recent measles outbreaks.

Twitter Followers Mock Tweet From San Miguel County Sheriff's Office

The sheriff's office tweeted that a portion of a Colorado highway was blocked by "a large boulder the size of a small boulder." They meant to say the size of small car, but Twitter is unforgiving.

JEA Board of Directors meeing on a long table

Entire JEA Board Stepping Down After Voting To Fire Former CEO Zahn With Cause

Within hours of JEA's board voting unanimously to terminate former General Manager and CEO Aaron Zahn with cause, Mayor Lenny Curry announced the entire…

An FBI affidavit that lays out the case against Charles Lieber includes what federal prosecutors say is a contract between the Harvard researcher and a university in China.

Acclaimed Harvard Scientist Is Arrested, Accused Of Lying About Ties To China

An FBI agent says China's deal with Charles Lieber, the chair of Harvard University's chemistry department, paid him up to $50,000 monthly, along with another $150,000 per year.

JTA Gets $16.6 million From Feds For First Coast Flyer's Southwest Corridor

The Jacksonville Transportation Authority will get $16.6 million dollars for its First Coast Flyer project.The money from the U.S. Department of…

"That reporter couldn't have done too good a job on you yesterday," President Trump told Secretary of State Mike Pompeo Tuesday. He added, "Think you did a good job on her, actually."

NPR Seeks 'Clarification' From State Department About Reporter Dropped From Trip

President and CEO John Lansing is sending a letter "demanding answers." Earlier Tuesday, President Trump appeared to praise Secretary of State Mike Pompeo for yelling at another NPR reporter.

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