NASA plans to send 2 astronauts instead of 4 to ISS so pair stranded by troubled Boeing Starliner can return
NASA announced Friday that the next SpaceX mission to the International Space Station will send just two astronauts, instead of the four originally planned, allowing the two people still stranded aboard the ISS to return in February. The authorities had a problem Boeing Starliner Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore returned to the space station uncrewed […]
Brazil Makes Good On Threats Against Elon Musk, Bans X
A Brazilian judge on Friday ordered internet providers to block citizens' access to X after Elon Musk defied orders to suspend certain accounts in the country, according to The New York Times. Brazil's Supreme Court Judge Alexandre de Moraes ordered the closure of his account after Twitter refused to suspend the accounts of his political […]
Kennedy will remain on North Carolina ballot
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy will remain on the North Carolina ballot despite his recent decision to withdraw from battleground state ballots in favor of former President Trump, according to the North Carolina State Board of Elections. “The State Election Board on Thursday denied a request to remove Populist Party candidate Robert F. Kennedy […]
Donald Trump, JD Vance address national security at an event in North Carolina
Former President Donald Trump and Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance hold a national security event in Asheboro … source
Iran Increasing Its Near-Weapons-Grade Uranium Stockpile
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) reported Thursday that Iran is ignoring international calls by adding to its already vast stockpile of weapons-grade uranium and refusing to allow senior IAEA inspectors access to its nuclear facilities. According to New IAEA reportIran currently has 164.7 kilograms of uranium enriched to 60 percent, well above the purity […]
Chiefs’ Andy Reid tempers expectations for new in-game coaches interviews
Late last month, NBC's Pro Football Talk revealed the NFL's plans for new rules regarding coaches' media appearances during games. Networks broadcasting the games will be allowed limited access to the locker rooms, and coaches will be interviewed by sideline reporters during the games. Longtime Chiefs coach Andy Reid said he will fulfill his in-game […]
Protest from US after Kosovo closes Serbian offices | Kosovo
Kosovo authorities on Friday closed five parallel institutions that work with the Serb minority, a move that drew immediate criticism from the United States and could further escalate tensions with neighboring Serbia. Kosovo's Minister of Regional Administration, Elbert Krasniqi, confirmed the closure of five so-called parallel centres in the north, where most of the Serb […]
Updated COVID vaccine shots are now available at CVS, Kroger, Sam's Club and more stores – Axios
Updated COVID vaccine shots are now available at CVS, Kroger, Sam’s Club and more stores Axios New Covid Vaccines Are Coming. Here’s What to Know. The New York Times US clears updated COVID shots from Novavax The Dallas Morning News The new COVID shot is now available. Here’s what you need to know NPR FDA authorizes Novavax’s updated Covid […]
Scottie Scheffler keeps pedal to medal but sees lead dwindle at PGA Tour finale
ATLANTA — Scottie Scheffler set a PGA Tour “record” at the Tour Championship on Thursday, but he continued to hold down his status as the best player in the world the next day. But Scheffler saw his big lead shrink from seven to four after shooting a five-under 66, despite dominating East Lake off the […]
‘Google Is Free’: Dem Guest Tells CNN Hosts It’s No Big Deal Harris Doesn’t List Policies On Website
“Google is free,” former South Carolina Democratic Rep. Bakari Sellers joked Friday while defending Vice President Kamala Harris for not posting her official policy platform on her website. Since becoming the Democratic presidential nominee, Ms. Harris has faced criticism for not releasing a formal policy platform on her website and not giving detailed interviews to […]