SpaceX’s private Ax-1 astronaut flight cleared for launch pending NASA Artemis 1 moon rocket test
The commercial spaceflight company Axiom Space is cleared to launch the world’s first all-private mission to the International Space Station in April, but only after a critical test of NASA’s…
Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now
March 26 (Reuters) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy pushed for further talks with Russia as Moscow signalled it was scaling back its ambitions to focus on territory claimed by Russian-backed…
How Black Women Saw Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Confirmation Hearing
Jordan Simpson, a 25-year-old aspiring lawyer in Valdosta, Ga., was excited to watch the Senate confirmation hearing for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, until Senator Ted Cruz’s line of questioning made…
US plan to provide 15bn cubic meters of natural gas to EU alarms climate groups
US plan to provide 15bn cubic meters of natural gas to EU alarms climate groups The deal is intended to decrease reliance on Russia but will entrench reliance on fossil…
Ukraine ‘disappointed’ in NATO, as Biden visits U.S. troops in Poland
But inside Ukraine, where Russia’s brutal onslaught continued, a senior aide to President Volodymyr Zelensky said officials were “very disappointed” in the outcome of the series of summits Wednesday among…
Pandemic didn’t stop Hawaii’s population decline as thousands more flock to mainland
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – Hawaii’s population continued to decline in 2021 largely because more residents left the state for the mainland than moved in, new Census Bureau estimates show. Oahu saw…
St. Louis County teen who fell to his death at Florida amusement ride dreamed of football career
Joel Currier ST. LOUIS — The father and stepmother of a St. Louis County teen who fell to his death Thursday night from a Florida amusement park ride said the…
Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins dead at 50
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Taylor Hawkins, for 25 years the drummer for Foo Fighters and best friend of frontman Dave Grohl, has died during a South American tour with the…
George Floyd protesters granted $14M in excessive force lawsuit against police
Denver protesters from the racial justice rallies in 2020 were granted $14 million after a jury found that the police used excessive force on them. A jury of eight found that…