Attorney General Jeff Sessions dodged questions at a Senate hearing Wednesday regarding the firing of FBI Director James Comey, alleged Russia meddling in the 2016 election and the controversial pardoning of an Arizona sheriff, citing the confidentiality of his conversations with President Donald Trump. “Did the president ever mention to […]
Daily Archives: October 18, 2017
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Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy is poised to take direct control of Catalonia if its regional government decides to break away. Regional leader Carles Puigdemont has until tomorrow to make his intentions clear after defying Madrid once already this week. If not, Mr Rajoy will trigger Article 155 of the Spanish […]
WASHINGTON — Israeli satellite operator Spacecom has agreed to launch its next satellite on a Falcon 9 rocket from SpaceX in 2019, and will likely launch a second satellite on another Falcon 9 in 2020. In a statement provided to SpaceNews Oct. 18, Spacecom said it “will use full credits […]
Ahead of an EU summit on Thursday and Friday, the French president instructed the European Commission to slow down on trade talks with South America’s Mercosur bloc. And he insisted that France was in no hurry to a deal by the end of the year, a goal the Commission has […]
Nintendo may have pulled off one of its best deals so far for their emerging Switch console, which will also help it stand out further against the PS4 and Xbox One. For those that don’t know, Nintendo announced a range of new games coming to their hybrid device earlier this […]
Initial reports from Kharkiv, the second largest city in Ukraine, claim the car involved was an Lexus SUV. Images taken by witnesses show a large number of police cars and at least three people lying motionless in the street. Another picture shared on Twitter shows the smashed up Lexus stretched […]
With Avengers 4 currently in production and Infinity War presumably undergoing reshoots, fans have all eyes on the stars’ activity to see who’s reporting for work. Now, it seems Hayley Atwell – AKA Agent Peggy Carter – appears to have dropped another clue that she’s back in the fold. Carter […]
Since NASA’s Dawn spacecraft detected localized organic-rich material on Ceres, scientists have been digging into the data to explore different scenarios for its origin. After considering the viability of comet or asteroid delivery, the preponderance of evidence suggests the organics are most likely native to Ceres.