The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments Monday in a case that could determine whether thousands of cancer patients can keep suing the manufacturers of the popular weed killer glyphosate, known as Roundup. Critics of Roundup have long alleged a link between the herbicide and cancer. It was developed by Monsanto,Continue Reading
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will face questioning from members of Congress for the first time since the Iran war began…Continue Reading
FAO, WFP and Lebanon gov’t say 1.24 million people ‘expected to face food insecurity’ at crisis levels or worse., FAO, WFP and Lebanon’s government say 1.24 million people are ‘expected to face food insecurity’ at crisis levels or worse. More than 1.2 million people in Lebanon are expected to faceContinue Reading
The war has affected trade with some of Iran’s largest partners, including China and the UAE., Tehran, Iran – Iran’s national currency has plunged to new lows as authorities mobilise to dampen the impact of the naval blockade enforced by the United States. The Iranian rial shot above 1.81 millionContinue Reading
analysis The post-Correspondents’ Dinner goodwill tour was short-lived — and the press corps should’ve known better Published April 29, 2026 9:00AM (EDT) “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” (Disney/Randy Holmes) It took less than 48 hours for Traitor 47 to revert to form after his much-praised pivot to unity following an apparent assassinationContinue Reading
Mitsubishi Materials (MMC) is investing in US rare earth refiner ReElement Technologies as part of a strategic collaboration with ReElement shareholder American Resources to develop supply for manufacturing in the US and friendly countries, including Japan. In the US, the collaboration will focus on supporting ReElement’s refining operations by pursuingContinue Reading
At ACT Expo next week (May 4–7, Las Vegas, Booth 3570), chargebyte is introducing the Charge Control L MCS (CCL MCS), a stand-alone charge controller that handles the complete ISO 15118-20 communication and safety stack for Megawatt Charging System-equipped trucks, buses and heavy machinery. First samples are open for pre-order.Continue Reading
Dr. James H. Crawford Receives the 2025 AGU Ambassador Award The annual American Geophysical Union (AGU) Ambassador Award honors individuals whose achievements extend beyond those recognized by traditional scientific discipline awards. Jim Crawford received his B.S. in mathematics from the United States Military Academy in 1986 and his Ph.D. inContinue Reading
A prescribed fire set on Friday, Jan. 9, 2026, at Kennedy Space Center in Florida, led to smoke billowing up into the sky throughout the area, including near the center’s Vehicle Assembly Building and Launch Control Center. NASA/Leejay Lockhart Anyone who has seen a launch at NASA’s Kennedy Space CenterContinue Reading
The White House is seen before sunrise ahead of the White House Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn in Washington D.C., on April 6, 2026. Photo Credit: (NASA/Crystal R. Hines) NASA, Crystal R. Hines NASA’s Center of Excellence for Collaborative Innovation (CoECI) assists in the use of crowdsourcing acrossContinue Reading
Shannon Gregory, chief of flight operations at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, stands in front of one of the agency’s support helicopters inside a hangar at Kennedy’s Launch and Landing Facility in Florida. Credit: NASA/Cory S. Huston Host Andres Almeida: When Artemis II lifted off on its historic mission on AprilContinue Reading
It’s no surprise that my coming out as a trans woman two years ago at age 63 drastically reshaped my view of the world. For instance, now I plan my days based entirely on what shoes I want to wear and the relative pain they will cause. Even more significant,Continue Reading
A toast, a bell and a few well-placed punchlines, Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading