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Trump announces new US Space Academy to train military, civilian space leaders

August 28, 2026

Trump announces new US Space Academy to train military, civilian space leaders

President Donald Trump announced a new U.S. Space Academy that will serve the Space Force, NASA and civilian spaceflight industry, saying a location will be chosen “very shortly.”

Trump signs order creating new Space Academy akin to West Point; its location will be determined

August 28, 2026

Trump signs order creating new Space Academy akin to West Point; its location will be determined

President Trump signed an executive order Friday creating the U.S. Space Academy aimed at training students to enter the U.S. Space Force and serve the nation's growing space industry.

150-pound mystery unearthed in San Francisco couple's backyard

August 28, 2026

150-pound mystery unearthed in San Francisco couple's backyard

San Francisco residents Greg Gatwood and Judy Gittelsohn revealed to Fox News Digital that they discovered a mysterious 150-pound stone sculpture buried in their backyard.

Norway's King Harald dies peacefully at 89, son Crown Prince Haakon to succeed him

August 28, 2026

Norway's King Harald dies peacefully at 89, son Crown Prince Haakon to succeed him

Norway's King Harald died peacefully at Oslo University Hospital at age 89, with Crown Prince Haakon set to succeed him as the nation mourns.

Uber Eats drone delivery could soon reach your home

August 28, 2026

Uber Eats drone delivery could soon reach your home

Uber Eats drone delivery launches later this year through a Zipline partnership, starting in Dallas and Houston with a goal of one million daily flights.

Trump helicopter’s radio warnings went unheard before close call with passenger jet, report says

August 27, 2026

Trump helicopter’s radio warnings went unheard before close call with passenger jet, report says

Marine One's crew made repeated failed attempts to warn Reagan National before departing, leaving controllers unable to halt a commercial jet takeoff.

2 airport workers are dead after malaria cases shock officials at major travel hub

August 27, 2026

2 airport workers are dead after malaria cases shock officials at major travel hub

Two employees at Frankfurt Airport in Germany died after six workers contracted airport malaria, prompting mosquito traps and genetic analysis of captured insects.

Out-of-this-world fix for data center backlash could be on NASA's horizon

August 27, 2026

Out-of-this-world fix for data center backlash could be on NASA's horizon

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman says solar-powered AI data centers in Earth's orbit could solve America's fights over land, water and grid capacity.

Survivor's Christian Hubicki marvels at China's robotics games records: 'Willing to break the robots to do it'

August 27, 2026

Survivor's Christian Hubicki marvels at China's robotics games records: 'Willing to break the robots to do it'

The World Humanoid Robot Games' crashes show how far the technology still needs to go to be useful, "Survivor" reality TV star and robotics scientist Christian Hubicki says.

Yellowstone National Park tourist uses spray to ward off a wolf following him in crazy video

August 27, 2026

Yellowstone National Park tourist uses spray to ward off a wolf following him in crazy video

Viral video captures a wolf stalking a tourist hiking through Lamar River Valley in Yellowstone National Park before he used spray to fend it off.