WASHINGTON — Democrats on the Senate Commerce Committee sharply criticized the nomination of Jim Bridenstine as NASA administrator in a confirmation hearing Nov. 1, arguing he was not qualified for the job. Sen. Bill Nelson (D-Fla.), ranking member of the committee, said in an extended opening statement at the hearing […]
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Some of the 3D objects and scenes available on Google’s new Poly platform. Google/Screenshot by CNET Creating a serene garden of AR flowers to put in your app? Google on Wednesday launched a tool that will make finding the right 3D objects easier. Poly is a one-stop shop for browsing, […]
The disease, also known as the Black Death, has killed at least 93 people and infected more than 1,300 – including 50 aid workers. The tropical island is used to dealing with an annual outbreak, but this year’s epidemic has infected twice as many people and spread to Madagascar’s biggest […]
In the latest update on the Xbox One X release date stock situation, Microsoft have reaffirmed the idea that there will be competition for what is available. It was recently revealed that UK stock would be limited in the first week of the Xbox One X launch and it appears […]
Officials promised a huge police presence to protect the New York City marathon, which will take place Sunday, just days after the deadliest terrorist attack in the city since 9/11. “We will look forward to the marathon on Sunday, it will go on as scheduled, it will be an extraordinary […]
Still need a refresher on the first season of Netflix show “Stranger Things” before you binge on the second season? Got two minutes? That’s all Millie Bobby Brown, who plays Eleven on the hit show, needed Halloween night on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.“ In 2016, Brown appeared on […]
As tensions threaten to reach breaking point on the Korean peninsula, the US is quietly pursuing direct diplomacy with North Korea, a senior State Department official has admitted. The admission is in stark contrast to US President Donald Trump’s public assertions that such talks are a waste of time. But […]
(WEST HARTFORD, Conn.) — A white Connecticut college student has been charged with smearing body fluids on her black roommate’s belongings — and police are saying it was a bias crime. West Hartford police said Wednesday that 18-year-old University of Hartford student Brianna Brochu was charged with misdemeanor criminal mischief […]