Space junk crashes into the International Space Station, causes damage
An object punched a small hole in a robotic arm attached to the ISS.
An object punched a small hole in a robotic arm attached to the ISS.
Two drone models made by China's largest manufacturer have been cleared for use by a Pentagon audit, according to a report summary obtained by The Hill.An analysis of the two Da Jiang Innovations (DJI) drones built...
The Biden administration on Tuesday formally nixed the "Remain in Mexico" program, the latest in a series of moves to dismantle the Trump administration's restrictive immigration policies.The program, known formally as the Migrant Protection...
Linda Thomas-Greenfield, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, will travel to Turkey’s border with Syria this week amid a debate at the U.N. Security Council over the delivery of cross-border humanitarian aid. Thomas-Greenfield’s office...
The Department of Justice (DOJ) is seeking to dismiss a case against a New York man charged in connection with the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol, the first time federal prosecutors have moved...
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on Tuesday ruled that a person’s privacy rights do not prevent law enforcement from obtaining and using their text messages as evidence in a trial.The justices unanimously ruled that a lower court erred...
Walmart is extending its store hours by opening at 6 a.m. after it cut hours short last year due to the coronavirus pandemic.The extended hours from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. will begin Saturday. The company's ph...
The nation's top infectious disease expert, Anthony Fauci, is slated to featured in a book about “life philosophy.”The book, titled “Expect the Unexpected: Ten Lessons on Truth, Service, and the Way Forward,” is scheduled for publication in...
The nation's top infectious disease expert, Anthony Fauci, is slated to release a book about “life philosophy” this November, according to The Publishers Lunch.The book, titled “Expect the Unexpected: Ten Lessons on Truth, Service, and the Way...
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) on Tuesday reintroduced legislation seeking to repeal an 18th-century law that was used as justification for the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II and, more recently, for the Trump administration’s ban on...
The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival will return in 2022 after multiple cancellations due to the COVID-19 pandemic.Coachella announced Tuesday that it will return for two weekends in April 2022. Early ticket sales will start on...
A bipartisan group of senators stopped in the Lithuanian capital of Vilnius to call for neighboring Belarus to release a dissident journalist it detained last month.Sens. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), Rob Portman (R-Ohio) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.J.) made...
An FBI agent has been charged with attempted murder after he fired multiple shots while off-duty on board a Metro train passing through Maryland.The Washington Post reports that court records in Maryland unsealed Tuesday show Eduardo...
Who among us doesn’t know the feeling that comes over you when you hear that special song on the radio? The one that brings back memories — things like a first car, first love, or first live concert. The one that gets you through a long drive, warms...
Taylor Swift is renewing her support for the Equality Act in a message marking the beginning of Pride Month.The "Willow" singer tweeted to her 88.5 million followers on Tuesday:pic.twitter.com/4PUvHV2Rl0— Taylor Swift (@taylorswift13) June 1,...
The White House said Tuesday that a cyberattack on major meat producer JBS USA this week likely originated from Russia, saying it is engaging with Moscow to hold accountable the hackers believed to be responsible for the attack.“JBS notified the...
Lawmakers from both parties condemned an attack on Rep. Nancy Mace's (R-S.C.) home over the holiday weekend after it was vandalized with messages targeting the congresswoman.The first-term lawmaker's office said vandals targeted her home in...
Pope Francis toughened the rules on sexual abuse for clergy in a new round of changes to the Vatican’s Code of Canon Law. The changes are the most extensive since the current rules were approved in 1983 by Pope John Paul, according to...
Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) signaled concerns on Tuesday about changes to a legal shield for police officers — a major sticking point in bipartisan police reform negotiations on Capitol Hill. "The whole problem it seems to me in...
President Biden on Tuesday issued a proclamation recognizing June as Pride Month and underscoring the need to keep fighting to ensure equal rights for members of the LGBTQ community."Pride is both a jubilant communal celebration of visibility and a...
Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) and his wife, former Rep. Gabby Giffords (D-Ariz.), welcomed their first grandchild on Saturday.The baby girl, Sage, was born at 1:48 p.m. local time in Tucson, Ariz., to the Kelly’s elder daughter, Claudia, and her fiancé...
A group of 39 House Democrats on Tuesday introduced a new bill to ensure that transgender dependents of active duty service members have access to needed health care. Led by Rep. Jimmy Panetta (D-Calif.), the Armed Forces Transgender...
Former President Obama said on “The Ezra Klein Show” that his politics wouldn't change if unidentified flying objects were proven to exist.“It’s interesting. It wouldn’t change my politics at all, right, because my entire politics is premised...
The staff for President Biden and Vice President Harris will be invited to return to work in-person and full time next month, a White House official confirmed Tuesday. Staff for both the White House office and office of the vice president will...
School's out for the Principal Ben Nakamura.