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Israel says it intercepted Houthi missile as strikes on Gaza continue
Israel’s military said it intercepted a missile launched from Yemen early Thursday, March 20, as hostilities with the Houthi rebel group intensified. The interception comes amid U.S. President Donald Trump’s warnings that Iran will face consequences if it continues to support the Houthis. Sirens were activated in parts of Israel, including Tel Aviv and Jerusalem,… -
Trump to sign executive order to shut down Education Department
The Trump administration moves to dismantle the Department of Education in a new executive order Thursday, March 20. And a website lists the alleged personal information of Tesla owners and DOGE employees. These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Thursday, March 20, 2025. Trump to sign executive order to begin dismantling Education Department… -
Bullfighting without blood: Mexico City lawmakers end centuries-old tradition
Mexico City lawmakers have voted to ban violent bullfighting, a major shift in the country’s long-standing tradition. The legislation, passed in a 61-1 vote, prohibits the killing or injuring of bulls during fights, bans the use of sharp objects such as swords and limits how long a bull can remain in the ring. Proponents of… -
Justice Roberts rebukes calls to impeach judges who disagree with Trump
Chief Justice John Roberts issued a public statement Tuesday, March 18, defending federal judges after President Donald Trump called for the impeachment of U.S. District Judge James Boasberg. Roberts said impeachment is not an appropriate response to disagreement with judicial rulings. “For more than two centuries, it has been established that impeachment is not an… -
US astronauts back home after nine months at ISS
NASA astronauts Sunita “Suni” Williams and Barry “Butch” Wilmore returned to Earth on Tuesday, March 18, after spending more than nine months aboard the International Space Station (ISS) — far longer than originally planned. The two were meant to stay in space for only a week after launching aboard Boeing’s new Starliner capsule on June… -
Russia, Ukraine launch airstrikes following Putin-Trump peace call
The fighting between Russia and Ukraine continues over energy and infrastructure as President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin outline the initial aspects of a ceasefire to end the war. And two astronauts successfully return to Earth, marking the end of nine months stranded in space. These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates… -
Google-backed FireSat launches new satellites to detect wildfires around world
Wildfires burned nearly 270,000 acres in the U.S. in 2025, surpassing the 10-year average. Detecting fires early remains challenging, but FireSat, a Google-backed satellite project, aims to change that. The first FireSat satellite launched aboard SpaceX’s Transporter-13 mission, introducing AI-driven, near real-time wildfire monitoring. How does FireSat improve wildfire tracking? Traditional wildfire tracking relies on… -
US astronauts stranded on ISS returning home on SpaceX capsule
Two NASA astronauts who spent nine months aboard the International Space Station (ISS) due to technical failures with Boeing’s Starliner capsule are finally returning to Earth. Sunita Williams and Barry “Butch” Wilmore, originally set for a brief 10-day mission, were unable to leave the ISS as planned in June 2024. Their mission extended as NASA… -
Rare snow leopard family spotted in Pakistan offers hope for conservation
A rare sighting of four snow leopards in northern Pakistan has sparked excitement among conservationists. It highlighted ongoing efforts to protect the species. A Central Karakoram National Park camera caught footage of the elusive big cats, known as “ghosts of the mountains.” The footage, taken by a local gamekeeper and photographer, shows a mother snow… -
Israeli airstrikes kill hundreds in Gaza as Hamas ceasefire talks stall
The ceasefire between Israel and Hamas takes a deadly turn as Israel launches attacks against Hamas in Gaza. And the two American astronauts, stranded at the International Space Station since June 2024, are now returning to Earth. These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Tuesday, March 18, 2025. Israeli airstrikes kill hundreds in… -
Fisherman survives 95 days lost at sea eating cockroaches, turtles
A Peruvian fisherman who set out for a routine trip ended up battling the vast Pacific Ocean for survival. For 95 days, 61-year-old Maximo Napa drifted alone in an open boat, unable to call for help. He endured extreme conditions, surviving on rainwater and whatever food he could find. How did Napa become stranded at… -
Auburn, UCLA top NCAA men’s and women’s tournament brackets
The field is set for the 2025 NCAA men’s and women’s basketball tournaments, with 68 teams in each bracket gearing up for March Madness. Auburn claimed the No. 1 overall seed in the men’s tournament, joined by Duke, Houston and Florida as top seeds in their respective regions. The Southeastern Conference (SEC) set a record… -
Houthis claim two attacks on US ships off Yemen coast in 24 hours
Yemen’s Houthi rebels claimed to have launched a missile and drone attack against U.S. naval forces in the Red Sea on Sunday, March 16. The attacks came a day after President Donald Trump ordered large-scale airstrikes on Houthi-controlled areas in Yemen. The Houthis said they fired 18 ballistic missiles and a drone at the USS…