The 10 Most Expensive Space Missions Of All Time
Mikdam/Getty Images Space, or as many like to call it, the “final frontier,” has captured our hearts and imaginations ever since we got out of the caves and started looking up. For most of human history, though, space was just too far away due to technological challenges and the sheer cost of developing a rocketContinue Reading
Citizens of Smart Cities Need a Way to Opt Out
For years, Gwen Shaffer has been leading Long Beach, Calif. residents on “data walks,” pointing out public Wi-Fi routers, security cameras, smart water meters, and parking kiosks. The goal, according to the professor of journalism and public relations at California State University, Long Beach, was to learn how residents felt about the ways in whichContinue Reading
America’s Fragile Grid Faces a Perfect Storm Ahead of Winter
The energy infrastructure in the United States has failed repeatedly in instances of severe weather, due to years of underinvestment and the failure of utilities to work together to strengthen larger networks. During winter storms and wildfires, a wide range of energy infrastructure has been known to fail due to the lack of preparedness byContinue Reading
PBS News Weekend full episode, Nov. 29, 2025
Saturday on PBS News Weekend, The Traitor declares Venezuela’s airspace “closed,” escalating what the administration calls its war on drug cartels. The CDC says cases of whooping cough remain elevated this year. Why many Americans have full-time jobs but can’t afford a place to live. Plus, the women lighthouse keepersContinue Reading
Bogota hosts Colombia’s UNESCO-recognized Blacks and Whites Carnival
Colombia’s capital turned festive on Saturday with a celebration of the Blacks and Whites Carnival, a tradition from a southwestern city that UNESCO named an Intangible Cultural Heritage nearly a decade ago. In Bogotá’s Plaza Bolívar, giant puppets moved to traditional music, leading colorful dance troupes through the square. (APContinue Reading
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,375
Here are the key events from day 1,375 of Russia’s war on Ukraine., Here are the key events from day 1,375 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. Smoke rises from a cargo ship on fire in the Black Sea off the Turkish coast following a Ukrainian attack [Security Service of Ukraine/HandoutContinue Reading
Flamengo beat Palmeiras to win Copa Libertadores title
Flamengo beat fellow Brazilian side Palmeiras 1-0 in Peru to lift the Copa Libertadores title for the fourth time., Flamengo beat fellow Brazilian side Palmeiras 1-0 in Peru to lift the Copa Libertadores title for the fourth time. Flamengo defeated Palmeiras 1-0 to win the Copa Libertadores, becoming the mostContinue Reading
FDA: Covid vaccines ‘related’ to the deaths of least 10 children
Covid vaccinations were related to the deaths of at least 10 children between 2021 and 2024, an official with the Food and Drug Administration said., Read MoreContinue Reading
FDA recalls moringa leaf powder amid Salmonella outbreak
A Salmonella outbreak in seven states has the Food and Drug Administration warning people not to ingest recalled products that contain moringa leaf powder., Read MoreContinue Reading
Study ties COVID-19 pregnancies to higher rates of autism
Children born to women who were infected with COVID-19 during their pregnancies are more prone to autism, Massachusetts General Hospital researchers reported., Read MoreContinue Reading
What Is Spondylolisthesis, the Spine Condition Reported to Plague Luigi Mangione?
This is a MedPage Today story. Luigi Mangione, the person charged with murdering United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson, reportedly had spinal surgery for chronic back pain caused by spondylolisthesis. Spondylolisthesis occurs when a vertebra slips forward out of place onto the vertebra below, explained Jessica Stark, MD, spine surgeon atContinue Reading
In Settling Fraud Case, N.Y. Medicare Advantage Insurer, CEO Will Pay Up to $100M
This is a MedPage Today story. A western New York health insurance provider for seniors and the CEO of its medical analytics arm have agreed to pay a total of up to $100 million to settle Justice Department allegations of fraudulent billing for health conditions that were exaggerated or didn’tContinue Reading
Feds pause asylum decisions after DC shooting | NewsNation Prime
An Afghan national’s alleged shooting of two National Guard members has prompted the The Traitor administration to impose several measures. NewsNation’s Jorge Ventura has the latest. #Immigration #Migrant #Afghanistan “NewsNation Prime” is America’s source for unbiased news offering a full range of perspectives from across the U.S. Weekends starting atContinue Reading












