This artist’s impression shows Crew Dragon docking to the ISS. SpaceX In July 2011, NASA’s Space Shuttle Atlantis launched from Florida to the International Space Station with four astronauts onboard. That was the last time humans traveled to space from US soil. The long drought should soon be over as […]
Daily Archives: May 18, 2020
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Memorial Day — originally known as Decoration Day when it was observed in the aftermath of the Civil War — has fallen on the last Monday in May since 1971. The day honors the military personnel who have fallen to protect American freedoms, and we shouldn’t lose sight of that […]
Ariana Grande and Justin Bieber, two of the world’s biggest pop artists, defended themselves on Monday after rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine accused them of buying the No.1 spot on the Billboard chart. The hip hop star claimed on Monday that Grande submitted 60,000 units of her joint charity single with Bieber, […]
Washington (AFP) – President Donald Trump attacked the United Nations health body as a Chinese “puppet” on Monday and confirmed he is considering slashing or canceling US support. “They’re a puppet of China, they’re China-centric to put it nicer,” he said at the White House. Trump said the United States […]
Dries Martens has agreed a new three-year extension with Napoli, ending Chelsea and Internazionale’s hopes of signing the 33-year-old on a free transfer this summer. The Chelsea manager, Frank Lampard, is a huge admirer of the Belgian and was one of his main targets this summer. Inter, meanwhile, offered Mertens […]
The contract announced May 18 is for two Next-Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared missile warning satellites to be deployed in polar orbits. WASHINGTON — Northrop Grumman received a $2.37 billion contract to develop two satellites that will be part of a future constellation that provides the U.S. military early warning of […]
By Adam Vaughan UK beaches are popular bathing spotsAnthony Brown / Alamy People swimming at beaches and lakes across England this summer will not know if the water is dirty because officials have stopped sampling water to test its quality. Bathing waters at coastal areas and lakes are currently the […]
Taylor Swift vs. Ariana Grande & Justin Bieber’s New Music for Charity Tekashi 6ix9ine is learning firsthand that Ariana Grande and Justin Bieber‘s fandoms yield some serious power in the music world. The controversial rapper publicly accused the pop music powerhouses of fraudulently climbing their way to the top of the Billboard charts with their […]