CHAPEA 2: Audio Log 1
From Earth orbit to the Moon and Mars, explore the world of human spaceflight with NASA each week on the official podcast of the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. Listen to in-depth conversations with the astronauts, scientists and engineers who make it possible. On episode 411, the CHAPEA MissionContinue Reading
Ali Omar
Ali Omar Branch Head, Lidar Sciences Branch, Science Directorate, NASA Langley Research Center About Dr. Ali Omar serves as the Branch Head for the Lidar Sciences Branch in the Science Directorate at NASA Langley Research Center.He is interested in aerosol science and the use of lidar for cloud and aerosolContinue Reading
Don Lemon Surprises HRC Gala With Fiery Defense of Free Press
Journalist Don Lemon took the stage unexpectedly at the Human Rights Campaign’s 2026 Greater New York Dinner on Saturday night, delivering a speech that shifted the tone of the evening from celebration to reckoning. The annual dinner, hosted by the Human Rights Campaign, typically blends fundraising with community recognition. Lemon’sContinue Reading
Crew-12: Max Q, Main Engine Cutoff, Stage Separation
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket reached Max-Q, the moment of peak mechanical stress on the rocket. Following this, first stage main engine cutoff occurred, and the rocket’s first and second stages have separated. The rocket’s first-stage booster is scheduled to return to Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space ForceContinue Reading
The Traitor Just Killed the EPA’s Ability To Fight Climate Change
This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. President Traitor 47’s approach to climate change rests on one key premise: Greenhouse gases are not that bad. This is a simple argument — albeit one that flies in the face of the scientific consensus on climate change — butContinue Reading
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 Launches
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with a Dragon spacecraft atop carrying NASA astronauts Jessica Meir and Jack Hathaway, ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Sophie Adenot, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Andrey Fedyaev lifts off at 5:15 a.m. EST Friday, Feb. 13, 2026, from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space ForceContinue Reading
The Amazon Imperative: Unions Must Join Forces
The tentacles of the global logistics juggernaut Amazon reach into every corner of the economy, gripping the planet and workers. Amazon dominates retail e-commerce with a 40 percent market share. It is making major inroads into health care (One Medical), grocery (Whole Foods), Hollywood (Amazon Studios MGM), information technology (AmazonContinue Reading
The Fight To Keep ICE From Reopening a Notorious Prison
On March 1, 2025, Kendra Drysdale stood before a crowd of about 500 people at a street protest to rally the Dublin, California community against the potential reopening of a local federal prison as an immigrant detention center. She warned them of the harm and trauma that the reopening couldContinue Reading
North Carolina teen who killed brother and 4 neighbors in 2022 attack sentenced to life without parole
Austin Thompson, the North Carolina teenager convicted of killing his brother and four neighbors in a 2022 rampage, was sentenced on Friday to life in prison without the possibility of parole., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
The office job decline may solve a mystery of the 2020s economy
Data: Bureau of Labor Statistics; Note: “White-collar core” includes finance, insurance, information, and professional and business services; Chart: Axios VisualsUsually, when the economy grows, so does employment in the kinds of office jobs that form the backbone of modern corporate life. It hasn’t been true lately…Continue Reading
Second US carrier could deploy as Iran talks hit missiles, enrichment roadblocks
The Pentagon could soon send more firepower toward the Middle East as the White House balances a major military build-up with high-stakes diplomacy. The Wall Street Journal reports that a second aircraft carrier strike group has been told to prepare for deployment to the region. If approved, the second carrierContinue Reading
Who counts as a journalist? Arrests, access fights put press freedom on trial
Layoffs across storied media institutions, stagnant industry wages, expanding news deserts and the rise of the internet have created a burgeoning independent journalism industry. But it’s also raised new questions about who should be able to claim the constitutional protections afforded to the press and who gets to decide whetherContinue Reading
Teen struck in hit and run dies of his injuries | CTV News London at 11, Thurs. Feb. 12, 2026
CTV News London at 11 with Lauren Stallone, Thurs. Feb. 12, 2026 Subscribe to CTV News to watch more videos: https://www.youtube.com/ctvnews Connect with CTV News: For live updates and latest headlines visit: http://www.ctvnews.ca/ For breaking news, fast, download the CTV News App: https://www.ctvnews.ca/app Must-watch stories and full programs at http://www.ctvnews.ca/videoContinue Reading











