A male field hockey player from a Massachusetts high school took a shot during a Thursday game that slammed into a female opponent's face, and the female player suffered significant injuries as a result and was hospitalized.
The China Academy of Space Technology (CAST) said last week that it intends to double the size of China’s Tiangong space station, extending its operational life to more than 15 years and pushing the platform to replace the International Space Station (ISS).
The police union in Portland, Oregon, along with two officers, agreed to pay a former city commissioner $680,000 to settle claims that they leaked information falsely implicating her in a hit-and-run.
"Invalidate the criminalization of protected First Amendment activity and to also strip Maui County of any ability to criminally charge anyone who exercises their First Amendment rights."
Louisiana officials announced that the state's wildfire was deliberately set, although authorities have not released details of the Tiger Island Fire's origin.
Following Hurricane Idalia in Florida's Big Bend last week, a local fire department has warned electric vehicle owners that exposure to salt water can cause the vehicle's batteries to catch fire.