President Trump's second term kicked off with big plans for Mars but puzzling leadership at NASA. In his inaugural speech, Trump talked about sending astronauts to Mars, but there was confusion about who was in charge at NASA. Bill Nelson and Pam Melroy had just stepped down as administrator and dep
Imagine this: the flag of the United States, with its red and white stripes and white stars, waving proudly in the sky. This is what the nation will see on every Inauguration Day from now on. The President has made it official – the flag will be flown at full-staff on this special day. Why the chan
In his inaugural speech, Donald Trump painted a vivid picture of a prosperous America as he embarked on his presidency. His formal address highlighted ambitious plans and grand promises for the country's future. However, later that day, he switched gears to a more relaxed and passionate tone. He rev
Donald Trump has officially taken the reins as the President of the United States once more. Chief Justice John Roberts smoothly handled the swearing-in ceremony, marking Trump's return to the Oval Office. In his inaugural address, Trump didn't waste time addressing the outgoing administration's pol
Ever wondered how presidents can make big changes quickly? Enter executive orders – tools that help them manage the government without waiting for Congress. Let's dive into how they work and how Donald Trump is using them. First off, what are these orders? Simply put, they're like instructions from
Ever wondered who sang the national anthem at presidential inaugurations? Well, let's take a quick trip down memory lane. In 2017, Donald Trump picked opera tenor Christopher Macchio, with Carrie Underwood performing "America the Beautiful. " But who came before them? Back in 1961, John F. Kennedy
In a move that's left many scratching their heads, President Biden commuted the sentences of thousands of federal inmates. He claimed they were convicted of non-violent drug crimes, serving excessively long sentences. But is that the whole story? Let's dive in. First off, who are these inmates? Wel
Presidential speeches can shape a nation's mood. But when President Trump used the phrase "American carnage" in his first inaugural speech, it was a stark contrast to the inspiring words of past leaders like Abraham Lincoln. Lincoln's speeches, such as his first and second inaugural addresses, empha
Picture this: President Trump wins another term. NASA might see some major changes. The Artemis mission, aimed at getting humans back to the moon, could get a whole new makeover. Big rockets like the Space Launch System, built for moon trips, might also change. Earth science projects could see budge
On a recent Sunday, President Biden announced pardons for five notable figures, including the late civil rights activist Marcus Garvey. Garvey, who was a key leader in the Black nationalist movement, was posthumously pardoned for a mail fraud conviction dating back to 1923. Additionally, Biden commu
