SpaceX launched a mystery satellite to geostationary transfer orbit (GTO) from Florida’s Space Coast on July 13. The Falcon 9 rocket lifted off at 1:04 a.m. EDT, carrying out the Commercial GTO-1 mission. Although the company did not identify the payload, it is believed to be an Israeli communications satellite called Dror-1. Dror-1 is a … Read more
Engadget is still tracking some good sale prices on Apple gear today, including iPads, AirPods, MacBooks, and more. Our guide rounds up the best Prime Day deals that are still available, with discounts on top Apple devices. Apple’s latest laptops, tablets, smartphones, and smartwatches are highly sought after, but their high price tag can be … Read more
Cleveland Browns rookie running back Quinshon Judkins has been arrested and charged with domestic violence, according to Broward Sheriff’s Office records. The 21-year-old Judkins is facing a misdemeanor charge and is awaiting trial. He was released from jail after posting bond. The NFL has declined to comment on the matter, stating they are aware of … Read more
SNK and Capcom have teamed up once again, this time introducing Street Fighter’s iconic fighter Ken Masters to the Fatal Fury series. This collaboration comes after both companies recently became friendly with the release of the Capcom Fighting Collection 2, featuring Street Fighter 6 characters Terry Bogard and Mai Shiranui from SNK’s King of Fighters … Read more
Despite rain showers, the annual Sheridan WYO Rodeo Parade drew a lively crowd in downtown Sheridan on Friday morning. The event’s spirit remained unbroken, with participants and spectators alike embracing the festive atmosphere. Source: https://sheridanmedia.com/news/200762/stars-stripes-and-summer-nights
A United Airlines Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner made an emergency landing at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport after experiencing a medical issue on board. The flight, UA32, departed Los Angeles bound for Tokyo Narita but turned back over the Pacific Ocean and diverted to Seattle. The aircraft, N29978 (MSN66137), is one of 45 active Boeing 787-9s in United’s … Read more
Iran is considering relaunching negotiations on its nuclear program with the United States, despite lingering mistrust over potential prelude attacks by Israel. Analysts say a power struggle in Tehran has intensified after Israeli and US attacks last month, with those advocating conciliatory approaches gaining influence. Iran’s top officials have signaled neither a greater interest in … Read more
A new crew is set to launch to the International Space Station (ISS) in late July or early August, despite uncertainty surrounding NASA’s leadership. The mission will include two American astronauts, one Japanese astronaut, and a Russian cosmonaut, all of whom will board a SpaceX rocket. The launch comes as NASA faces significant challenges, including … Read more
US President Donald Trump may fire Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell over concerns about the renovation of Fed facilities, according to National Economic Council director Kevin Hassett. The move comes as the administration has intensified pressure on the Fed, citing cost overruns for its headquarters renovation project. The project, which is currently $2.5 billion over … Read more
Israel’s restrictions on food entry into Gaza have left hundreds without access to basic sustenance. Journalist Anas Baba has lost a third of his body weight while reporting on the conflict, getting by on one small meal a day until supplies ran out several weeks ago. Despite Israel’s efforts to limit food distribution through new … Read more