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[Video] Harris gives another non-speech about space

Earlier this month, Vice President Kamala Harris was speaking at a National Space Council meeting… and she gave another one of her characteristic non-speeches. Harris hammered points about “expanding our STEM workforce,” “addressing the climate crisis,” and “promoting international rules and norms to govern space activities.” But before long, Harris… Read More

NFL ends Pro Bowl to pursue this instead…

The Pro Bowl got a major makeover. The NFL has eliminated its full-contact all-star game and is replacing it with weeklong skills competitions and a flag football game. The new event will be renamed “The Pro Bowl Games” and will feature AFC and NFC players showcasing their football and non-football… Read More

NASA planetary defense successfully hits asteroid

A NASA spacecraft rammed an asteroid at blistering speed Monday in an unprecedented dress rehearsal for the day a killer rock menaces Earth. The galactic slam occurred at a harmless asteroid 7 million miles (11.3 million kilometers) away, with the spacecraft named Dart plowing into the space rock at 14,000… Read More

Big lawsuit over group home resident choking on paper

Cheryl Yewdall spent most of her life at a Philadelphia care home for people with developmental disabilities. It was there, on Jan. 26, that the 50-year-old was found face down on the floor, in a pool of urine, suffocating on a large wad of paper that had been stuffed down… Read More

NASA to crash spaceship into asteroid tonight

In the first-of-its kind, save-the-world experiment, NASA is about to clobber a small, harmless asteroid millions of miles away… and you can watch it live. A spacecraft named Dart will zero in on the asteroid Monday at 7:14 pm, intent on slamming it head-on at 14,000 mph (22,500 kph). The… Read More

Thrifty shopper at estate sale finds 700-year-old medieval document

A bargain hunter who went to an estate sale in Maine to find a KitchenAid mixer, a bookshelf or vintage clothing walked away with a 700-year-old treasure. Instead of a kitchen appliance, Will Sideri stumbled upon a framed document hanging on a wall. It had elaborate script in Latin, along… Read More

The next Super Bowl halftime performer is Rihanna

Rihanna will take center stage at February’s Super Bowl halftime show. The singer, who declined to perform in the 2019 Super Bowl halftime show out of solidarity with Colin Kaepernick, will headline the 2023 Super Bowl, the NFL announced Sunday along with Jay-Z’s Roc Nation and Apple Music. Rihanna posted… Read More

DeSantis in secret feud with… Texas Gov. Greg Abbott?!

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott have each grabbed the attention of national Republicans. Abbott runs the nation’s largest Republican state, and DeSantis has presided over a red shift in the nation’s third-largest state. But according to reports, it’s not all sunshine in the Sunshine State. The… Read More

Warning: Hurricane Ian heads toward Florida as Category 4

Hurricane Ian moved near the Cayman Islands and closer to western Cuba early Monday on a track to hit Florida as a major hurricane this week. Ian was forecast to intensify rapidly and hit Cuba as a major hurricane late Monday, and then become an even stronger Category 4 hurricane… Read More