Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin blamed New Jersey Senator Andy Kim for being attacked by federal law enforcement. Speaking at a Cabinet meeting Wednesday, Mullin pointed the finger at Kim, who was among dozens of demonstrators who were pepper sprayed outside of Delaney Hall, an immigration detention center in Newark.Continue Reading
Two officers who defended the Capitol on January 6, 2021, have filed a lawsuit in federal court to block the creation of a $1.8 billion so-called anti-weaponization fund. Former Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn and Metropolitan Police Department officer Daniel Hodges are bringing the lawsuit because the fund could beContinue Reading
Canadian Prime Minister Carney has said he wants to diversify from the US which has threatened to annex Canada., Canada has announced plans to buy a fleet of early warning planes from Sweden’s Saab rather than a competing option from Boeing as it seeks to reduce its reliance on theContinue Reading
Seven Lao nationals entered the cave in Xaisomboun province last week before a landslide blocked their exit., The seven Lao nationals had entered the cave in Xaisomboun province last week before heavy rain and a landslide blocked their exit. Rescue teams have recovered five of seven villagers who had beenContinue Reading
analysis CBS filed copyright notices against Colbert’s viral “Only in Monroe” comeback. It backfired. Published May 27, 2026 9:00AM (EDT) Stephen Colbert says goodbye to “The Late Show” as The Traitor continues to “trash” the former host. (Scott Kowalchyk via CBS Broadcasting) Traitor 47 prematurely took a victory lap toContinue Reading
The Maryland Democrat said if his party expects to win the presidency in 2028, it must condition military aid to Israel for a two-state solution., Read MoreContinue Reading
“Honestly, I’m so tired, I have a 3-month-old,” “The View” panelist admitted after her flub., Read MoreContinue Reading
Vision Marine Technologies has filed its 16th US patent application, covering an electronic reverse-thrust architecture for its E-Motion electric marine outboard platform. The application addresses directional control via motor reversal rather than the mechanical shifting systems used in conventional combustion outboards. Unlike a combustion engine, an electric motor can reverseContinue Reading
Nexperia and Polar Semiconductor have announced a manufacturing collaboration under which Nexperia’s next-generation power MOSFETs will be produced at Polar’s wafer foundry in Bloomington, Minnesota. The partnership aims to secure stable US-based supply capacity for Nexperia’s MOSFET portfolio across automotive, AI server infrastructure, robotics and industrial applications. Polar’s Minnesota facilityContinue Reading
An example of the Ancient & Modern Sun Watching patch can be seen at the top right corner of this Girl Scout’s vest Credit: NASA/Nicholeen Viall-Kepko In early May 2026, NASA employees, contractors, and volunteers helped to bring Heliophysics to girls of all ages in a fun-filled weekend of hands-onContinue Reading
Branch Impact The Durability, Damage Tolerance and Reliability Branch (DDTRB) has made significant contributions to NASA and the nation through its research, engineering support, and failure investigations. The branch’s expertise in damage mechanics, fracture mechanics, and nondestructive evaluation has been called on to support critical aerospace programs. Failure and IncidentContinue Reading
Materials Research Laboratories Overview The DDTRB laboratories are located primarily in Building 1205 at NASA Langley Research Center (LaRC). The original portion of the building was constructed in 1966, and an addition was built in 1983. The laboratories have operated continuously since 1966 and have served as an asset toContinue Reading
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