WASHINGTON — NASA’s administrator says he remains confident that Congress will provide the agency with funding to allow it to select a second lunar lander developer despite a lack of public progress on funding and concerns raised elsewhere in the agency about the effect an ongoing protest could have on congressional support for the program.
Month: October 2021
In this article GOOGL The logo for Google Pay displayed on a phone screen. Jakub Porzycki | NurPhoto via Getty Images At least one tech giant has decided it’s better to serve banks rather than taking them head on. Google is shuttering its bank account product nearly two years after announcing ambitious plans to take
The Ulissi research group. (Courtesy: Carnegie Mellon University) Designing efficient new catalysts is no easy task. In catalysts that contain more than one element, for example, researchers not only need to take into account all the possible elemental combinations, they must also add a number of other variables, such as particle size, shape and surface
While it was busy ringing in the second best previews night of the pandemic era domestically, Sony’s Venom: Let There Be Carnage set a new record for the Culver City studio in Russia on Thursday. With a $3.04M day one on Thursday, the Tom Hardy-starrer bested the previous film’s $2.97M in the market, making it
WhatsApp now allows you to permanently hide chats by archiving them, even if new messages come in that conversation. This feature from the Facebook-owned messaging company is a great way of shutting off unwanted conversations, and keeping them from showing up in your main list of chats. The Archive folder essentially allows users to ignore
Associate Justice Brett Kavanaugh poses during a group photo of the Justices at the Supreme Court in Washington, April 23, 2021. Erin Schaff | Pool | Reuters Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh has tested positive for the coronavirus, the court said Friday, just three days before its next term is set to begin. Kavanaugh, 56,
Kanye West has always been obsessed with Apple, and his latest possible venture could put Yeezy in direct competition with the tech giant. According to legal docs, obtained by TMZ, Ye’s company filed a trademark application on September 21 to slap the name “Donda” on a slew of tech line products. And, by the looks
Anthony Fauci, Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), testifies before a Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions hearing to examine an update from Federal officials on efforts to combat COVID-19 in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on May 11, 2021 in Washington, DC. Jim
Bridgerton‘s break out star Regé-Jean Page may have left the series, but he has not left the streaming service Netflix. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Page will be starring in a project written and directed by Noah Hawley. The untitled project is a “heist thriller,” and will be produced via Hawley’s 26 Keys production company
Devon and Winston survived their ordeal. But by the end of The Resident Season 5 Episode 2, it was Nic’s fate that left us on the edge of our seats when the police informed Conrad and Gigi that there was an accident. Elsewhere, we met new series regular Miles Fowler as Billie’s estranged biological son
Daniel Craig stars as James Bond in “No Time To Die.” Source: MGM In 1962, when the first James Bond film “Dr. No” was released in cinemas, a ticket cost just 70 cents. Nearly 60 years later, the average ticket price is around $9 and the dashing 007 is making his 25th appearance on the
SAN FRANCISCO – Launchspace Technologies Corp., a company developing technology to capture orbital debris, is the latest space startup to seek funding on an equity crowdfunding platform. As of Oct. 2, LaunchSpace had raised $58,351 at a valuation of nearly $49 million on Netcapital. On the Netcapital site, LaunchSpace is heralding its recent grant from
Anna Moneymaker | Getty Images News | Getty Images President Joe Biden’s $3.5 trillion economic agenda — and the social spending it would usher in — has few parallels in modern U.S. history. The New Deal era of the 1930s and the Great Society of the 1960s are its closest comparisons, according to economists and
FRIDAY UPDATE, Refresh for latest… Full numbers for Wednesday and Thursday show MGM/Eon/Universal’s James Bond pic No Time To Die at a cumulative $22M through two days of early release at the international box office. That includes $20M from just yesterday in such markets as the UK, Brazil, Germany, Italy and the Netherlands. The figures look
Redmi Note 10 Pro, Redmi Note 10 Pro Max, Redmi Note 10S, and the Redmi 10 Prime are set to receive discounts worth up to Rs. 3,250 during the ‘Diwali With Mi’ sale that is kicking off from October 3 and will go on until October 7. Alongside Redmi phones, Mi phone models such as
Alex Jones of Infowars talks to the media while visiting the U.S. Senate’s Dirksen Senate office building as Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey testifies before a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., September 5, 2018. Alex Jones Host of InfoWars A Texas judge ruled that right-wing conspiracy monger Alex Jones is legally
News Courtney Barnett Shares Online “Interactive Stem Mixer” Listeners can tweak the mix for Things Take Time, Take Time tracks “Rae Street,” “Before You Gotta Go,” and “Write A List Of Things To Look Forward To” on her website By Matthew Ismael Ruiz October 2, 2021 Facebook Twitter Courtney Barnett performs in Auckland, New Zealand,
The hunt for yield has intensified. Investors are turning to alternative securities for income as inflation concerns grow and Treasury yields remain relatively low — and some may be worth considering, market analysts say. They include short-duration inflation-protected securities, which mature quickly and can help lower risk in case of an uptick in interest rates,