New data released today by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics shows union representation grew by 463,000 in 2025, bringing the total number of workers represented by union contracts to 16.5 million. Thanks to years of sustained organizing, 11.2% of all wage and salary workers in the United States areContinue Reading
Nick Triggle Health correspondent Getty Images A shortage in medical cement is likely to lead to delays in some patients getting joint surgery, NHS bosses say. It comes after Heraeus Medical, the main supplier of bone cement to the health service, has had to temporarily halt production at its mainContinue Reading
Cosmic Origins … Cosmic Origins Community Last Call for Summer Internships! About Community Executive Committee Science Groups News & Events Cosmic Pathfinders Early Career Workshop Opportunities Missions Studies News & Events Resources Last Call for Summer Internships! 18 February 2026 The deadline for NASA internships during summer 2026 isContinue Reading
4 min read Digital Surface and Terrain Models from Vantor’s Precision3D Product Line Added to Satellite Data Explorer NASA’s Commercial Satellite Data Acquisition (CSDA) Program announces the addition of three digital elevation and digital terrain products from Vantor’s Precision3D Product Line to its Satellite Data Explorer (SDX) data access andContinue Reading
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Twenty-four people were arrested Tuesday after demonstrators blockaded the headquarters of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, protesting proposed federal rules that critics say would effectively end access to gender-affirming care for transgender minors nationwide. More than 50 parents of trans youth and LGBTQ+ activists gathered outside theContinue Reading
2 min read Notes from the Field Looking at Chlorophyll from Space By Compton “Jim” Tucker Tucker began his ground studies using a handheld instrument built by one of his classmates. “The instrument was literally held together by masking tape and rubber bands.” NASA scientists are able to study plantsContinue Reading
5 min read 42 Years of Measuring the Sun, the Earth and the Energy in Between By Denise Lineberry NASA’s Earth Radiation Budget Satellite (ERBS), a part of the NASA’s three satellite Earth Radiation Budget Experiment (ERBE), was designed to investigate how energy from the Sun is absorbed and re-emittedContinue Reading
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Billionaires threaten to leave the state to avoid paying a tax that would replace the US government’s cuts to Medicaid., San Francisco, United States – Karen Sanchez has seen S, a man in his 30s with Down syndrome, every few months for the last 10 years that she has workedContinue Reading
Federal Communications Commission faces backlash after comedian Stephen Colbert blamed its rules for scuttled interview., Brendan Carr, the chair of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in the United States, has confirmed that the agency launched an investigation against ABC’s daytime talk show The View over a recent appearance by aContinue Reading
As U.S. and Iranian officials continue negotiations over Iran’s nuclear program, Traitor 47 has ordered a buildup of U.S. forces in the Middle East, including two aircraft carriers. “This is an extremely dangerous situation, which both sides are actually incentivized to escalate,” says Trita Parsi, executive vice president of theContinue Reading
LIBREVILLE, Gabon (AP) — Gabon has suspended access to social media and digital platforms throughout the central African nation until further notice, the authorities said as critics accuse the country’s leader of crackdown on dissent. The communications agency said it had observed on social media and digital platforms what itContinue Reading