NASA’s mission to collide with asteroid sent ‘swarm of boulders’ into space
Space Telescope Science Institut/ESA/NASA(NEW YORK) — A “swarm of boulders” was sent careening into space after NASA successfully disrupted the orbit of an asteroid last year, according to the space agency.
The Double Asteroid Redirection Test spacec…
Love endures for soldier who lost both arms, sight during war
Alina and Andriy Smolensky(KYIV, Ukraine) — EDITOR’S NOTE: Readers may find some images disturbing.
Andriy and Alina Smolensky were just 22 years old when they were introduced by a mutual friend at a party in Kyiv, Ukraine’s capital, five years ago.
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K-9 officer put on leave after police dog attacks surrendering suspect
Ohio State Highway Police(CIRCLEVILLE, Ohio) — An Ohio K-9 officer has been put on administrative leave, and his dog placed in a kennel, following an incident this month in which the animal was captured on body-camera footage attacking a truck driver …
Elon Musk’s Twitter rebranded as X. Here’s why
Rafael Henrique/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — The signature blue bird perched atop social media platform Twitter vanished on Sunday as part of a company rebrand under a new name: X.
The revamp marks the latest change enacted by…
Obamas’ family chef found dead in pond on Martha’s Vineyard, police say
Google Maps(MARTHA’S VINEYARD, Mass.) — The body of a missing paddleboarder recovered from a pond in Martha’s Vineyard on Monday morning was an employee of former President Barack Obama, the Massachusetts State Police (MSP) said.
Divers for the MSP U…
DOJ sues Texas, Abbott over ‘unauthorized’ anti-migration barriers in Rio Grande
Jordan Vonderhaar/Bloomberg via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — The Department of Justice on Monday sued the state of Texas and Gov. Greg Abbott over the installation of a barrier of buoys in the Rio Grande River intended to keep migrants from crossing int…
Carlee Russell’s disappearance was ‘hoax’; charges possible, police say
Oliver Helbig/Getty Images(HOOVER, Ala.) — Carlee Russell, the Alabama woman who returned home on July 15 after she was reportedly missing for two days, was never missing, Hoover Police Department Chief Nicholas Derzis told reporters at a news confere…
DeSantis’ staff addresses campaign concerns at donor retreat amid strategy change: Sources
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images(PARK CITY, Utah) — Over the weekend, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis held a two-day retreat in Park City, Utah, where, sources said, senior campaign staffers briefed top donors on the state of his campaign as he looks to reset h…
Harmful chemicals found in local moms’ breast milk, study finds
You can see Toxic-Free Future’s Erika Schreder’s entire interview with Northwest Newsradio’s Ryan Harris in the video below: Chemical flame retardants, similar to those banned by our state, are again showing up in the breast milk of
Amazon Studios drops teaser trailer to ‘The Boys’ spinoff ‘Gen V’
Amazon StudiosOn Monday, July 24, Amazon Studios and Sony Pictures Television dropped the teaser trailer to its The Boys spinoff Gen V.
The series, which debuts globally on Friday, September 29, centers on the students of Godolkin University, the inst…