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Monthly Archives: September 2022
NASA’s SLS rocket rolling out to the launchpad from the Vehicle Assembly Building in March. | Photo by Loren Grush / The Verge NASA will not attempt to launch its Space Launch System in the coming days, the agency announced today, skipping potential launch windows on Monday and Tuesday. The announcement comes after two scrubbed…
Drones are taking off! FILE PHOTO: A UPS drone makes a Flight Forward medical delivery on WakeMed Health & Hospitals’ main campus in Raleigh Reuters These unmanned flying vehicles promise to help cut costs and improve operations for the businesses that adopt them. It’s a massive opportunity for consumers, businesses, and the military. In The Drones…
An empty classroom. Stella via Getty Images A Kansas teacher will receive $95,000 from her ex-employer after the school suspended her for refusing to use a student’s preferred name and pronouns. Pamela Ricard, formerly of Fort Riley Middle School, says doing so would have violated her Christian beliefs. Ricard sought a religious accommodation to avoid…
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Former President Donald Trump speaks at CPAC in Dallas, Tex., on August 6, 2022. Brandon Bell/Getty Images George Conway said “any fair jury” would convict Trump over his handling of classified documents. While on “The New Abnormal” podcast, Conway also said a strong attorney couldn’t do much for Trump. “The one way he had out…
Gov. Greg Abbott of Texas Marco Bello/Reuters Gov. Abbott said rape victims can take an emergency contraception pill to avoid pregnancy. He made the remark on “Lone Star Politics,” which will air Sunday, the Dallas Morning News first reported. “With regard to reporting it to law enforcement, that will ensure that the rapist will be…
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Savanna Durr/Insider Each of the survey’s top 10 states reports Gen Z earning more than $30,000 annually. Glassdoor reports that Gen Z is choosing the suburbs over costly metropolitan areas. The generation is expected to earn more than millenials in less than 10 years, report says. As Generation Z continues to join the workforce, some…
On Thursday morning, Moscow’s busy Fili district became the site of a traffic jam unlike any before it. Motherboard (via The Verge) reports hackers used Russia’s Yandex Taxi ride-hailing app to order dozens of drivers to coverage on Kutuzovsky Prospekt, one of the city’s main thoroughfares. The act caused traffic on part of the already…