WASHINGTON — The longtime director of NASA’s Earth science division, who in recent years provided a steadying hand amid budget concerns while seeking to take advantage of new capabilities, will retire from the agency next February. NASA announced Aug. 29 that Michael Freilich, who had been director of the Earth […]
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copied! In honor of National Suicide Prevention Month, survivors of suicide attempts told us what went through their minds in what they expected to be their final moments — and what it’s like to return to a life they tried to end.Aug.30.2018 Read More
It’s a family affair in season five of The Flash! Jessica Parker Kennedy is officially a part of the West-Allens as Barry (Grant Gustin) and Iris’ (Candice Patton) daughter, Nora, who has arrived from the future with a few secrets to share (or not), and E! News has your first […]
A continuous stream of lava from the Kilauea volcano has changed the shape of Big Island since May 3. More than 700 homes have been destroyed and 6,000 acres of land have been destroyed by the devastating lava flow. Last Thursday, Hurricane Lane was downgraded to a tropical storm and […]
Sweden has been rapidly moving toward a cashless economy. Nowadays, most banks in Sweden no longer handle cash transactions, and Swedes are using a bank-owned phone app called Swish to send and receive payments in all aspects of their lives. One church in Sweden has even stopped accepting bills or […]
This undated image made available by Frank Peairs in 2007 shows a European corn borer. A warmer world likely means more and hungrier insects chomping on crops and less food on dinner plates, a new study suggests. (Frank Peairs/Colorado State University/Bugwood.org via AP) WASHINGTON (AP) — A warmer world likely […]
Alex Zverev is now two sets to the good against Nicolas Mahut, 6-4, 6-4. The man who could be king made a statement in the opening round, losing only five games, and he’s looking in good touch again today. It’s 4-4 in the decider between Caroline Garcia and Monica Puig, […]
Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings. SUBSCRIBE President Donald Trump announced Thursday that he was canceling pay raises for most federal employees that had been set to go into effect in January, citing government budget concerns. In a letter to […]