Mayor Pete orders citizens to stop using drones to find stranded victims as feds fumble hurricane response
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg, former mayor of South Bend, Indiana, announced Temporary air restrictions were put in place on Wednesday “in the vicinity of Hurricane Helen relief and recovery efforts.” “Our goal is to ensure that funding is not a barrier to people quickly getting the relief they need and deserve,” Buttigieg said. […]
In North Carolina, in aftermath of Hurricane Helene, Republican congresswoman’s husband left stranded
Rep. Virginia Foxx, RN.C., said her husband is one of the thousands of Americans stranded in their homes without power and other necessities in the aftermath of Hurricane Helen. he said. Fox, who returned to her North Carolina district for the first time on Friday, said she was shocked by the devastation. She said her […]
SpaceX capsule arrives at International Space Station to rescue astronauts stranded since June after Boeing failure
Astronauts stranded on the International Space Station since June I felt relieved Rescuers are expected to be picked up from the SpaceX capsule on Sunday. SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket launched on Saturday, carrying NASA astronaut Nick Haig and Russian Space Agency's Alexander Gorbunov on a rescue mission to help bring Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams […]
Cruise ship stranded in Ireland for months returns to port — hours after setting off on world voyage
A luxury liner that was stranded in Northern Ireland for four months finally set off on a global voyage, but was forced to return to port almost immediately on Tuesday. Villa Vie Residence's Odyssey was due to leave Belfast in May before it suffered repair problems, but it set sail on a three-year journey late […]
Tennesseans Clear Bridge to Help People Stranded by Floods
Tennessee neighbors once again lived up to the Volunteer State's name after Hurricane Helen's flooding shut off a bridge. According to WJHL, the deck of the Jackson Bridge was covered with debris and became impassable, leaving people stranded nearby. reported Sunday. Neighbors south of the Nolichucky River used all the tools they had to breach […]
SpaceX launches mission to space station that will bring back stranded NASA astronauts next year
SpaceX on Saturday launched a Falcon rocket from Cape Canaveral, Fla., carrying a crew of two to deliver the Dragon capsule to the International Space Station, which will return astronauts stranded aboard a disabled Boeing Starliner next year. In June, NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams launched on Starliner, but thruster problems and a […]
SpaceX rescue mission to rescue two stranded Boeing Starliner astronauts stuck in orbit since June takes off
Two stranded astronauts are one step closer to returning from the International Space Station. SpaceX rescue mission departs from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida At 1:17 p.m. The aim is to finally return to Earth two Boeing Starliner astronauts who have been stranded in orbit since June 5. The launch was the first […]
College football team stranded in buses on flooded interstate amid Hurricane Helene destruction
A college football team was stranded on its bus in the middle of a flooded interstate in North Carolina Friday night as Hurricane Helen continued to cause flash flooding across several Southeastern states. The East Tennessee State University (ETSU) team was on its way to a game in Charleston to play The Citadel. However, the […]
Dog rescued after getting stranded on roof of Mass. home ‘He has a mind of his own’
This dog wanted a bird's eye view. A mischievous mutt named Rocky was rescued after getting stuck on the roof of his owner's home in Massachusetts. The puppy apparently stuck its nose out of a cracked window on the upper floor of Revere's house and then climbed onto the roof with no idea how to […]
Astronauts Stranded by Boeing Discuss Challenging Extended Stay in Space
In their first press conference since being confined to the International Space Station (ISS), NASA astronauts Barry “Batch” Wilmore and Suni Williams gave an inside look at life on their unexpected long-term spaceflight. of Daily Mail Reports Veteran astronauts Barry “Batch” Wilmore and Suni Williams were scheduled to launch to the International Space Station aboard […]