There’s a not-so-subtle side-eye tradition in America when it comes to its credentialed elites. The muckety-mucks who make a mess of things, the “pointy-headed college professors who can’t even park a bicycle straight,” the Ivy-educated class of experts and government bureaucrats who pull the levers of power from afar. It often […]
Daily Archives: August 28, 2018
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WASHINGTON — The Global VSAT Forum, an association of satellite communications companies that addresses spectrum, cyber, signal interference and other challenges, announced David Meltzer as its new secretary general. Meltzer replaces David Hartshorn, GVF’s secretary general for 20 years who resigned at the end of June to lead the non-governmental […]
ANN & ROBERT H. LURIE CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL OF CHICAGO Sofia Sanchez is getting a heart transplant! The 11-year-old Drake superfan, who met her idol last week after the Grammy winner watched her “Kiki Dance Challenge” video, is set to receive a new heart. In an emotional video posted to Sofia’s […]
The subscription service will offer thousands of comics from a wide selection of publishers on the Nintendo Switch this November.
Political figures and civilians alike mourned the passing of Sen. John McCain on Saturday in their own ways. President Barack Obama released a statement noting McCain’s courage and strength; Sen. Tim Kaine reflected on what he learned from the late Senator; the White House decided on Monday to fly the […]
The premise of Jurassic Park was that scientists found a way to use dinosaur DNA to bring long-extinct species back from the dead. The reality is must more complicated, of course, but researchers from the University of Kent now say that dinosaur DNA is actually all around us, we just […]
