The U.S. men’s soccer team is competing in the Olympics for the first time since 2008. The roster for the national team was announced Monday morning, less than a month before the Games begin in Paris. Several rising stars are part of this year’s highly anticipated team, some of which were first announced exclusively on … Read more
NASA’s Mission 1 crew — all volunteers — have left their 1,700-square-foot habitat at the Johnson Space Center. Since June 25 of last year, they’ve conducted a fair number of simulated Mars walks, growing vegetables and performing other tasks designed to support life and work in that environment. They’ve also faced (a simulation of) the … Read more
A woman who suffered from heavy periods that left her passing a blood clot the size of her hand has revealed how she was diagnosed with a rare tumour. Sarah White, 25, a recruitment consultant from Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, has always suffered from heavy periods but became concerned when she bled on the floor of … Read more
Senate and House Democrats remain divided over President Biden’s fate as they return to Washington on Monday, wondering whether the president should remain at the top of the ticket and what that means for them in November. It’s the first time the two chambers have had serious in-person talks since Biden’s interrupted debate performance in … Read more
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are reeling in afternoon trading on Wall Street Monday, hovering near last week’s record highs. The S&P 500 was largely unchanged. The Nasdaq rose 0.3% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average gave up an early gain and was down 49 points, or 0.3%, at 12:03 p.m. Eastern time. Specialty glassware … Read more
Developer-publisher GungHo Online Entertainment has revealed Disney Pixel RPG, an upcoming 8-bit adventure starring Mickey Mouse, Winnie the Pooh, Genie van AladdinBaymax from Great Hero 6and many more beloved characters. It will launch in Japan on iOS and Android devices in September, and is expected to be released in other regions of the world at … Read more
Quick Facts Where is it? North Atlantic Ocean. What is in the picture? Hurricanes Katia, Irma and Jose in a near perfect line. Which satellite took the photo? Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership (Suomi NPP). When was this photo taken? September 8, 2017. In this 2017 satellite image, three hurricanes — including one of the most … Read more
As the summer travel season gets underway, COVID cases and hospitalizations are rising in Los Angeles County. Some people who have recently been reinfected are saying their latest bout is the worst yet. There are currently no signs that the latest coronavirus variants are leading to more severe illnesses, either nationwide or in California. But … Read more
Steve Nagel, a chiropractor and talk radio host from North Dakota, has repeatedly claimed that all types of vaccines lead to worse health problems in children. As chair of the Maine Republican State Committee, Demi Kouzounas oversaw a party platform that defined teaching nonbinary genders in public schools as “child sexual abuse.” David Barton, an … Read more
Prime Day is almost here, but Walmart is taking on Amazon with its Walmart Deals event. Whether you’re looking for TVs, grills, or summer shoes, many of Walmart’s sales today match or even surpass those before Prime Day. Some of the best headphones can be found cheapest at Walmart. Right now, you can get the … Read more