Up in space, food does more than just fill stomachs. It's a big deal on the International Space Station (ISS), where astronauts from different countries share meals from their home cultures. This turns eating into a fun way to connect and feel less homesick. Jonny Kim, a Korean-American astronaut, is a great example of this. He's not just a space traveler; he's also...
The US is in talks with Taiwan to get help in training American workers to make advanced chips. This is part of a bigger trade agreement. Taiwan's top chip maker, TSMC, might send money and experts to the US to set up more factories and teach locals the skills needed. The US wants Taiwan to invest more in American manufacturing. In return, Taiwan is asking for lower...
In the wake of a recent shooting near the White House, authorities in Washington, D. C. are considering a new strategy. They are thinking about having National Guard members work side by side with local police officers. This idea comes after a tragic event where two National Guard members were shot. One of them, Specialist Sarah Beckstrom, did not survive her injurie...
In a series of events that have sparked legal and ethical debates, the US military conducted a second strike on a suspected drug vessel in the Caribbean on September 2, following an initial attack that left survivors. This marked the beginning of a pattern of strikes on alleged drug boats, with the second attack killing the remaining crew and sinking the ship, result...
The skies are buzzing with news about Airbus A320 aircraft. A recent discovery has sent the aviation world into a bit of a stir. It turns out that intense solar radiation can mess with the flight control data. This isn't just a small issue; it's something that needs fixing right away. Airbus has asked airlines to update the software on their A320 planes. They're not...
A major change is coming to Pittsburgh’s North Side. Next week, a $740 million project will start turning an old, empty parking lot into a lively entertainment area. The ceremony kicks off at 1 p. m. on Monday and will last until 3 p. m. at 929 Beaver Ave. in the Chateau neighborhood. The project, called Esplanade, will bring a lot of new things to the area. Think a...
A devastating fire in Hong Kong has left the city in shock, with over 90 lives lost and many more still missing. The blaze tore through an old apartment complex, spreading quickly due to flammable materials used in recent renovations. The tragedy has sparked a massive response from the K-pop community, with artists, labels, and fans stepping up to support relief effo...
Tax cuts have been a hot topic, and one small business owner is sharing their perspective. They believe these cuts are crucial for keeping the American Dream alive. This isn't just idle chatter; it's coming from someone with hands-on experience. The business owner argues that without these tax cuts, many small businesses would struggle. They point out that lower tax...
Justin Britt, a former NFL lineman, made a bold choice that changed his life. He decided to prioritize his mental health over his football career. This decision led him to discover the power of therapy and long-distance running. His journey from football to marathon running is a testament to the strength found in pausing and realigning one's life. Britt's story begi...
In the current political climate, undocumented immigrants face numerous challenges. Two groups are stepping up to provide crucial support. One of these groups is the Immigrant Defenders Law Center. They help immigrants navigate the complex legal system. Many immigrants, especially children, are not entitled to legal counsel. This group fills that gap. Lindsay Toczyl...