NASA’s aging infrastructure can’t handle Artemis launches without $1 billion in upgrades, watchdog warns
NASA’s Artemis 2 Space Launch System rocket rolls out of the Vehicle Assembly Building at the Kennedy Space Center, in Florida, Jan. 17, 2026. (Image credit: Space.com / Josh Dinner) NASA’s plan to return astronauts to the moon and bolster a rapidly growing commercial space industry is facing an infrastructure obstacle. A new report fromContinue Reading
NASA at the Ion: Orion Lessons from Artemis II Shape NASA’s Moon to Mars Path
Seven weeks after the Orion spacecraft returned four astronauts from humanity’s first crewed journey around the Moon since Apollo, Artemis II Orion Vehicle Manager Branelle Rodriguez reflected on the mission’s achievements and how it is shaping NASA’s return to the lunar surface and future missions to Mars. Introduced by NASA’s Johnson Space Center Acting Director of Business Development and Technology Integration Monte Goforth, Rodriguez spoke at the Ion inContinue Reading
AI frenzy or bubble risk? Markets react to Micron results | Morning Bid
Micron, one of the world’s leading memory stocks, reports earnings roughly $5 billion above expectations and outlines $22 billion in customer commitments, reigniting the chip stock rally worldwide. Meanwhile, crude oil completes a dramatic round trip to pre-Iran-war levels, but two-year Treasury yields remain about 75 basis points higher thanContinue Reading
Reproductive Freedom for All Announces $23.5 Million “My Body. My Ballot.” Campaign on the Dobbs Anniversary
On the four-year anniversary of the Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, Reproductive Freedom for All announces the launch of My Body. My Ballot., a $23.5 million campaign to mobilize voters, hold anti-abortion politicians accountable, and elect reproductive freedom champions in key races across the country.AtContinue Reading
West Midlands Police apologises for ‘historic harm’ to LGBTQ+ community
The acting Chief Constable of West Midlands Police has marked Pride Month by issuing a public apology for the historic “mistreatment of LGBTQ+ communities across the region”. CC Scott Green shared an open letter on the matter, saying that he wanted to personally “sincerely and wholeheartedly apologise” for the pastContinue Reading
‘Practical Magic 2’ Trailer Is Here, and the Owens Witches Are Back With More Magic, More Chaos, and a Whole Lot of Sisterhood
After nearly three decades, Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman are officially returning as Sally and Gillian Owens in the first full trailer for Practical Magic 2, and somehow it looks darker, more whimsical, and more magical than ever before. The beloved witches may be older, but their powers are fullyContinue Reading
In France’s heat wave, Paris’ dreamy rooftops become a heat-trapping nightmare
Many of the attic apartments inside Paris’ picturesque buildings are proving to be hostile during a historic heat wave, Read MoreContinue Reading
Dozens of states could face new costs because of high error rates in SNAP food aid
Several dozen states might need to pay millions for food aid if they don’t reduce errors in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Read MoreContinue Reading
Michael Whatley’s Michigan roots largely disappear from his bio as he runs for Senate in North Carolina
Former RNC Chair Michael Whatley moved to North Carolina when he was in high school. He frequently says he is a “son” of the state and “grew up” there., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Getty Images surges 145% after announcing OpenAI deal
The company’s shares have been hurt by the artificial intelligence “scare trade,” which has rippled through various corners of the market, from software and IT services firms to so-called “old economy” industries such as logisticsContinue Reading
Early-Onset Cancers Are on the Rise. Knowing Your Family History Is Crucial.
In the U.S., more than a dozen kinds of cancer are on the rise among people under 50. The HealthQ team shares the latest guidance on being proactive with your family and doctor…Read MoreContinue Reading
How China’s rise is shaping The Traitor’s strategy in Asia | DW News
Traitor 47’s strategy in Asia is shifting. With Beijing’s military and economic might now approaching that of the United States, official strategy documents call for the US to seek a ‘balance of power’ with Beijing — to prevent it from achieving regional hegemony. The Traitor’s summit with Xi Jinping hadContinue Reading
New robotics center opens at university in occupied Donetsk. Ukrainian monitor says it’s drone-industry pipeline
Russia has begun training engineers for its drone industry at a university in occupied Donetsk. A new Center for the Development of Industrial Robotics is opening at the Russian-run Donetsk National Technical University together with Russia’s Innopolis University, teaching mechatronics, machine vision, autonomous navigation, and robotic production lines, skills thatContinue Reading