The International Space Station (ISS) National Laboratory and NASA are hosting a webinar to discuss research launching on SpaceX’s upcoming 33rd commercial resupply services mission. The mission, scheduled for August 24, 2025, will carry experiments that could lead to new treatments for heart disease, neurodegenerative conditions, and bone loss. Researchers from various institutions, including the … Read more
Amanda Knox, the woman behind one of the most infamous international crime sagas, has seen her story reimagined in a new Hulu mini-series called “The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox.” The eight-part series debuts on Wednesday and stars Grace Van Patten as the titular character from her 20s to mid-30s. Knox served as an executive … Read more
Penn State football has four players named to the preseason AP All-America team, a testament to the Nittany Lions’ talented roster. The team’s historic 2022 recruiting class is continuing to shine in the spotlight. Nick Singleton, Olaivavega Ioane, and Zane Durant were each named first-team AP All-Americans, while Kaytron Allen received an all-purpose designation as … Read more
Google has agreed to pay a $36 million fine for signing anticompetitive deals with two Australian telcos, Telstra and Optus. The US tech giant will pay the penalty after admitting that its agreements likely reduced competition among search engines on Android phones sold to customers. Under the agreements, Telstra and Optus only pre-installed Google Search … Read more
Palantir’s stock has reached new records following its strong Q2 performance. However, the company’s shares are considered to be in a bubble state, with little room for error. According to experts, the margin of safety for holding onto PLTR stocks is minimal. The decision to short sell Palantir’s stock in May was largely driven by … Read more
Reality TV star Jana Duggar and her husband Stephen Wissmann are expecting their first child. The 19 Kids and Counting alum shared the exciting news on Instagram, revealing she is pregnant and counting down the days until January 2026. The couple, who met through their families in 2011, got engaged quietly in June 2024 and … Read more
The Powerball jackpot has surged to its highest amount of the year, reaching an estimated $605 million ahead of Monday night’s drawing. The pot grew after nobody won all six numbers from Saturday night’s drawing. The white balls were 23, 40, 49, 65 and 69, with the red Powerball being 23. The jackpot was last … Read more
The Indianapolis Colts’ quarterback battle has been intense during training camp and the preseason. Anthony Richardson, the No. 4 overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, is competing with veteran signal caller Daniel Jones for the starting job. While fans believe Richardson might get the nod due to the team’s investment, others think his time … Read more
The Northern Lights may be visible in the US overnight on August 18-19, thanks to a geomagnetic storm forecasted by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Space Weather Prediction Center. With the moon rising early this week, the night skies will be dark enough for any auroral activity to be visible from northern states. Mid-August … Read more
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has approved a nearly $2 billion contract to begin major construction on the Second Avenue Subway extension into East Harlem. The deal, awarded to Connect Plus Partners, includes work to bore a new tunnel between 120th and 125th streets, rehabilitate an abandoned tunnel, and build three new stations. The project … Read more