BEIJING (AP) — China launched its youngest-ever crew for its orbiting space station on Thursday as it seeks to put astronauts on the moon before 2030. The Shenzhou 17 spacecraft lifted off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center on the edge of the Gobi Desert in northwestern China atop a […]
Daily Archives: October 26, 2023
BRUSSELS (AP) — Not so long ago, a European Union leader could heartily call Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban a “dictator” in public and it’d be chuckles all around. Already the recalcitrant EU outsider in 2015, Orban got a ribbing from EU Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker, not only for running […]
Thiago Silva has said he is prepared to return to international football at the age of 39. The Chelsea centre-back has not played for the Seleção since the 2022 World Cup but with Brazil struggling under their caretaker Fernando Diniz he has offered to make a comeback if the national […]
WTMG’s Fernando da Costa: “Fate/Samurai Remnant brings the redemption arc that sees me becoming a fan. Literary prowess is concise, being explained incredibly well, to the point my dumbass understood the nuances hidden in the words. There’s a noticeable focus on making sure it was riveting, and I’d say that […]
Scholastic Inc. will end a widely criticized policy that made it easier for school book fairs not to sell works with racial, disability and LGBTQ+ themes ByThe Associated Press October 25, 2023, 3:35 PM FILE – Poet Amanda Gorman arrives at the 65th annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on […]
CNN — The California Department of Motor Vehicles Tuesday revoked Cruise’s permits to test and operate fully driverless vehicles on the state’s roads. The California DMV said, in part, it was because Cruise, which is GM’s self-driving vehicle technology subsidiary, withheld video and information about a crash involving a pedestrian. […]
A group of 41 states and the District of Columbia filed suit on Tuesday against Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and Messenger, contending that the company knowingly used features on its platforms to cause children to use them compulsively, even as the company said that its social […]
A few things to consider when planning a November dinner party: It’s important to celebrate the newly arrived fall produce and the change in weather. It’s time for all manner of warming, homey fare. But also: The month signals the start of “the holiday season” and all its various temptations. […]