How Austin, Texas, brought down housing costs — and how other cities might do the same
Emily Pool had spent nearly a decade in cramped New York apartments when the COVID-19 pandemic hit. As Pool and her partner, Adam Porter, rethought what they wanted next, they began looking for a house in Pool’s hometown of Austin, Texas. That was 2022. By then, the Texas capital hadContinue Reading
Louisiana lawmakers pass congressional map favouring Republicans
Louisiana approves new congressional map eliminating a majority-Black district after an April Supreme Court ruling., Louisiana lawmakers have passed a new map of congressional districts designed to help Republicans pick up a seat in the United States House of Representatives. But to do so, the map eliminates one of theContinue Reading
First survivor rescued from flooded cave in Laos
Divers in Laos have rescued the first of five villagers trapped in a flooded cave for more than a week., First survivor rescued from flooded cave in Laos NewsFeed Divers in Laos have rescued the first of five villagers trapped in a flooded cave for more than a week. TheContinue Reading
ASTRA Updates & PhysPAG Community Webinar, 2 June 2026
Physics of the Cosmos … Physics of the Cosmos Community ASTRA Updates & PhysPAG… About Community Program Analysis Group (PhysPAG) Science Groups Meetings Cosmic Pathfinders Science Gaps Early Career Workshops Opportunities Missions Studies News & Events Resources ASTRA Updates and PhysPAG Community Webinar 2 June 2026 29 May 2026Continue Reading
NASA Awards Contract for Johnson Space Center Infrastructure
Credit: NASA NASA has selected seven companies to provide construction, revitalization, and infrastructure improvements at the agency’s Johnson Space Center in Houston. The Johnson Space Center Multiple Award Construction Contract supports up to $300 million in upgrades to mission‑support facilities, utilities, and equipment across the NASA Johnson campus. All fundsContinue Reading
Cara Delevingne Gets Honest About Labels, Internalized Homophobia, and Love
Cara Delevingne is embracing a label she once struggled with. During a new interview with Variety , the model, actor, and musician got candid about her sexuality, her longtime discomfort with labels, and the girlfriend who has become her biggest supporter as she launches her music career. The conversation cameContinue Reading
Lawmakers Press to Eliminate Private Jet Travel Subsidies
One of the great injustices of our current tax system is that working people often end up subsidizing the luxury consumption of the billionaire class. One example of this phenomena can be found in the world of private jets, one of the most ecologically indefensible forms of transformation. The privateContinue Reading
Telling It Like It Is
In a devastating blow to what John Lewis called “the most powerful non-violent tool we have in a democracy,” a right-wing, illegitimate SCOTUS finally gutted the Voting Rights Act they’ve long been chipping away at, ensuring communities of color will increasingly be denied “a voice in their own destiny.” ByContinue Reading
US adult cigarette smoking rate hits another all-time low
The cigarette smoking rate among U.S. adults dropped to another all-time low last year, Read MoreContinue Reading
Rescuers pull out first trapped person from flooded Laos cave
A team of specialist divers said they pulled one man from a flooded cave in central Laos. Seven Lao nationals had entered the cave in Xaisomboun province to prospect for gold, but their exit was blocked, leaving them trapped for more than a week. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #laos #lao #caveContinue Reading
The latest redistricting move: From the Politics Desk
Welcome to From the Politics Desk, a daily newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaign trail, Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Rescuers pull out first trapped man from flooded Laos cave
A team of specialist divers have pulled one man from a flooded cave in central Laos on Friday, as four more people remained trapped, with two others still missing. The seven Lao nationals entered the cave in Xaisomboun province to prospect for gold, but their exit was blocked after heavyContinue Reading