NASA has deleted its historic “First Woman” graphic novels from its official website and social media platforms, sparking controversy over the removal of content celebrating diversity and women in space exploration. The interactive comic books, released in 2021 and 2023, told the story of Callie Rodriguez, the first woman to explore the Moon. The publications … Read more
A car and truck show honoring Cash Gaudio, a 19-year-old victim of gun violence, has been postponed. The event, called “Gears for Gaudio,” was originally set to take place this weekend but has been rescheduled for March 23 at the Boonsboro Shopping Center from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Organized by family friend Savena Royal, … Read more
US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff stated that Hamas rejected an “acceptable deal” to extend the ceasefire in Gaza, placing the blame on the Palestinian militant group. The US stands with Israel and views Hamas as the aggressor. The bridging proposal, presented earlier this month, aimed to extend the ceasefire into April but is now closing … Read more
The 10-year bond yield is a crucial economic indicator that affects borrowing costs and inflation expectations. Despite recent volatility, it has remained relatively stable since Donald Trump’s inauguration. A decline in yields, however, could have significant implications for consumers and the economy. A low 10-year yield means lower borrowing costs for consumers, while also making … Read more
President Donald Trump has reignited a push to privatize the United States Postal Service (USPS), sparking worry among postal workers and advocates who fear it could harm services in some communities. The American Postal Workers Union (APWU) has held over 260 rallies nationwide to preserve the USPS. The USPS, an independent agency that funds itself … Read more
NASA has dropped its long-standing tagline promoting the diversity of its Artemis lunar missions. The original phrase, which included the goal of landing the first woman, person of color, and international partner astronaut on the Moon, was introduced by the Biden Administration in 2021. The shift comes as part of a broader effort to purge … Read more
Apple is making significant changes to its Artificial Intelligence (AI) team in an effort to revamp its struggling Siri platform and develop a competitive AI product. John Giannandrea, senior vice president of Machine Learning and AI Strategy, will no longer be in charge of Siri and AI efforts. The move comes after months of criticism … Read more
Big Oil companies are lobbying the US Congress to shield themselves from climate lawsuits, claiming they face “massive liability” and will do everything to avoid facing evidence of their climate deception in court. Organizations such as Public Citizen, Center for Climate Integrity, and Make Polluters Pay have come out strongly against this move, urging lawmakers … Read more
DoorDash, a leading food delivery app, has announced a partnership with Klarna, a buy-now, pay-later (BNPL) service. This move allows customers to pay for their orders in installments or defer payments until a more convenient time. However, experts warn that BNPL services can lead to debt traps and increased financial burdens. DoorDash will offer customers … Read more
Nvidia, the leader in AI computing, recently made headlines at the Global Technology Conference (GTC) 2025. While investors were expecting a boost from the event, the company’s shares actually fell during the week. According to Morgan Stanley analyst Joseph Moore, this lack of excitement may be due to the absence of significant news or surprises. … Read more