The 96th Academy Awards saw a modest increase in viewership, with an estimated 19.5 million people tuning in to watch the ceremony on ABC. While this marks the highest number of viewers in four years, it’s only a 4 percent increase from last year’s audience of 18.7 million. The Academy… Read More
Texas approves land swap with SpaceX as company hopes to launch rockets
SpaceX would acquire public land in Texas to expand its rocket-launch facilities under a tentative deal that is moving forward after months of opposition from nearby residents and officials near the U.S.-Mexico border. The tentative land-swapping deal moved forward this week when the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission unanimously voted… Read More
4 new astronauts head to the International Space Station for 6 months
Four astronauts headed to the International Space Station on Sunday where they will oversee the arrivals of two new rocketships during their half-year stint. SpaceX’s Falcon rocket blasted off from Kennedy Space Center, carrying NASA’s Matthew Dominick, Michael Barratt and Jeanette Epps and Russia’s Alexander Grebenkin. Sponsored: NASA scientist discovers… Read More
‘Oppenheimer’ dominates the Oscars, with ‘Poor Things’ not far behind
“Oppenheimer,” a solemn three-hour historical epic that became an unlikely billion-dollar box-office sensation, was crowned best picture at a 96th Academy Awards that doubled as a coronation for Christopher Nolan. After passing over Hollywood’s big-screen auteur for years, the Oscars made up for lost time by heaping seven awards on… Read More
Top Dem mayor evicted?! City council says…
On Thursday, the New Orleans City Council voted 5-2 to change the locks on a luxury apartment used by Mayor LaToya Cantrell. Previous mayors have said they had used the apartment to hold meetings, stage special events, or house a visiting dignitary. Cantrell, on the other hand, was spending long,… Read More
Tribal governments navigate confusion over daylight savings
Melissa Blackhair is not eager to spring forward Sunday. “I’m dreading it. I just don’t want to see how much we have to adjust,” Blackhair said while sitting in her home office in Tuba City on the Navajo Nation, the only area in Arizona that follows daylight saving time. With… Read More
5 dead after jet crashes and burns in rural Virginia, police say
A small private jet crashed in woods and burned Sunday afternoon near a small airport in rural Virginia, killing all five people aboard, police said. The twin-engine IAI Astra 1125 went down amid trees along an airport road in Hot Springs, a community in the shadow of the Allegheny Mountains,… Read More
Watch: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez had a very bad week
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., won an upset victory in 2019 after running as a far-Left antagonizer. A month after taking office, the self-described socialist encouraged “everyday Americans” to “organize and fight for their communities.” Six years later, Ocasio-Cortez has become an entrenched incumbent… and now her constituents are organizing to… Read More
House Speaker Mike Johnson just said what we were all thinking
Rep. Mike Johnson, R-La., attended his first State of the Union address as House speaker. He sat behind President Joe Biden for more than an hour, and he made no attempt to feign a poker face. In fact, Johnson grabbed attention with his facial expressions, and he became a surrogate… Read More
United Airlines plane rolls off runway in Houston
On Friday morning, a United Airlines plane carrying 160 passengers and six crew members had to be evacuated after it rolled off the runway and became stuck in the grass at Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston, Texas. Fortunately, no injuries were reported during the incident. The Boeing 737 Max 8,… Read More
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