Capsule with 1 American, 2 Russians returns to Earth from International Space Station

MOSCOW — A Soyuz capsule carrying two Russians and one American from the International Space Station landed Sunday in Kazakhstan, ending their seven-month research assignment. According to Russian space agency Roscosmos, the capsule carrying Roscosmos cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner and astronaut Don Pettit of U.S. space agency NASA landed on the Kazakh steppe … Read more

Small plane crash in Illinois kills all 4 on board

Trilla, Ill. — A single-engine plane crashed in a field in central Illinois on Saturday, killing all four people on board. Coles County Coroner Ed Schniers said the victims were two women and two men, but he could not release more details pending notification of next of kin. The Cessna C180G airplane went down shortly … Read more