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Japan is now the fifth country to pull off a soft landing on the moon. A Japanese space agency manager earlier called the landing "a breathless, numbing 20 minutes of terror!"

Scientists say reindeer seem to sleep while they chew, allowing them to forage all day in the summertime and still get enough sleep.

Just 18 facilities were converted into Rural Emergency Hospitals so far. Advocates and lawmakers say tweaks to the law are needed to widen the reach and keep health care in rural communities.

"I thought my ethically-challenged colleague" should hear from former Rep. George Santos, said Sen. John Fetterman. He hired Santos to record a message for Sen. Bob Menendez.

Tell us about a song that hit you particularly hard in 2023 — maybe one you listened to on repeat, ugly cried to, or one that just made you connected with you more than any other song this year.

Please join us in celebration of the Department of Veterans Affairs National Cemetery Administration’s 50th Anniversary. Miramar National Cemetery will be hosting a community Open House at the cemetery on Saturday, May 13, 2023, from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. at the Miramar National Cemetery Flag Assembly Area. The following agencies will be in attendance and providing information regarding: Veterans Health Administration (VHA): Suicide Prevention Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA): Benefits, Compensation, & Pension, Military to VA, Mobile Vet Center National Cemetery Administration (NCA): Memorial Programs, Scheduling & Eligibility, National Support Foundation, Honor Flight San Diego, Veteran Legacy Program, Burial and Memorial Benefits, Guided and self-guided tours. There will also be Honor Guard Demonstrations: US Marine Corps 9:30 a.m. US Air Force at 10:30 a.m. US Navy at 11:30 a.m. The open house is free to attend, open to the public, and there will be plenty of free parking. For more information about the event visit: miramarcemetery.org

Maria Martin created the public radio program Latino USA in 1993, was a reporter and helped train generations of radio journalists in the U.S. and Latin America.

The Center is playing an integral part in the recovery of the endangered Mexican gray wolf.

A Russian fighter jet had an "accidental discharge" of its payload over the Russian city of Belgorod on Thursday, according to Russia's Defense Ministry, causing injuries and damaging buildings.

The powerful quake prompted many villagers to flee their homes in panic. Japanese authorities issued evacuation orders in parts of Okinawa. There were no immediate reports of damage or casualties.