Virgin Galactic shares surged on Friday after the space tourism venture announced its next spaceflight test will carry founder Sir Richard Branson. The mission – with two pilots guiding spacecraft VSS Unity carrying Branson alongside three Virgin Galactic employees – plans to launch on July 11 from the company’s operations hub at Spaceport America in
It’s going to be a long summer without the Duttons. Paramount Network has confirmed the rumors: Yellowstone Season 4 is delayed. The cabler dropped a teaser trailer that confirmed the series would be back on the air in the fall, and Deadline reported a more definite return date. November is when we can expect new
If you enjoy reading Electric Literature, join our mailing list! We’ll send you the best of EL each week, and you’ll be the first to know about upcoming submissions periods and virtual events. Quick, name a Chinese American writer. If you’re like a lot of people, you thought of Maxine Hong Kingston or Amy Tan,
Chinese communist leader and Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke at the celebration for the 100th founding anniversary of the Chinese Communist Party on July 1, 2021 in Beijing, China. Lintao Zhang | Getty Images News | Getty Images BEIJING — One hundred years since the founding of China’s Communist Party — which it says was
A24 got ahead of the Independence Day wide release competition yesterday with the opening of their Sundance Janicza Bravo directed thriller Zola which took in $505K at 1,468 theaters for a 6th place rank. The movie, based on the zany Twitter thread, boasts 88% Certified Fresh on Rotten Tomatoes and is expected to bring in $2M-$4M
Here’s a pair you wouldn’t expect to see together: Page Six reports that Angelina Jolie and The Weeknd were photographed getting dinner together in Los Angeles. Paparazzi caught them leaving Italian restaurant Giorgio Baldi separately last night. They dined together there for hours, per the outlet. Jolie wore a tan trench and black silk dress,
WASHINGTON — Virgin Galactic founder Richard Branson will be on the company’s next flight of its SpaceShipTwo suborbital vehicle July 11, going to space days before fellow billionaire Jeff Bezos. Virgin Galactic announced late July 1 that it had scheduled its next flight of SpaceShipTwo, called “Unity 22,” for July 11 at no earlier than
Battlegrounds Mobile India has temporarily shut down the Daily Fortune Pack event. The Indian version of PUBG (PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds) introduced the Daily Fortune Pack on June 30 and it was supposed to last till July 7, but according to a post by the company it faced a technical issue. Battlegrounds Mobile India is currently in
US President Joe Biden speaks about the collapse of the 12-story Champlain Towers South condo building last week in Surfside, Florida, following a meeting with families of victims in Miami, Florida, July 1, 2021. Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty Images President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden visited with victims’ families and first
News J Balvin and Skrillex Share Video for New Song “In Da Getto”: Watch Balvin and Skrillex party hard in the colorful visual directed by Alfred Marroquín By Madison Bloom July 1, 2021 Facebook Twitter Skrillex and J Balvin, photo by Viviana Garcia Facebook Twitter J Balvin and Skrillex have teamed up for a new
The Biden administration is taking the right approach in fighting the highly contagious Covid-19 delta variant by deploying response teams to vulnerable communities, Dr. Scott Gottlieb said Thursday. “I think that the administration is doing the right thing, in terms of shifting their strategy,” Gottlieb, the former FDA chief under former President Donald Trump, told
Carly and the gang attended a wedding of one of Carly’s biggest nemeses — Nevel Papperman. Carly got suspicious of the wedding quickly, and the resulting antics end up creating quite a few laughs. Meanwhile, Harper and Spencer try to get the phone numbers of as many people as possible while at the wedding. iCarly
If you enjoy reading Electric Literature, join our mailing list! We’ll send you the best of EL each week, and you’ll be the first to know about upcoming submissions periods and virtual events. Katharina Kepler is a witch, or so her neighbors think. She’s also the mother of brilliant Johannes, mathematician, and author of the
In this article F 7203.T-JP 6201.T-JP A Totota dealership is seen in Annapolis, Maryland on May 27, 2021, as many car dealerships across the country are running low on new vehicles as a computer chip shortage has caused production at many vehicle manufactures to nearly stop. Jim Watson | AFP | Getty Images Toyota Motor
STXfilms has dated four movies for theatrical release: the Kristen Bell-Vince Vaughn coupon comedy Queenpins for Sept. 10, the sports drama National Champions for Nov. 24, the Chris Pine-Ben Foster reteam Violence of Action for Dec. 10 and Guy Ritchie’s untitled film for Jan. 21, 2022. “We have been busy building a strong and diverse slate with a number of
Artist’s impression of cosmic filaments. Credit: AIP/ A. Khalatyan/ J. Fohlmeister The universe is full of spinning objects. Galaxies, the stars within galaxies, the Earth, the Earth around the Sun, the Moon around the Earth – all rotate around an axis. An international team of astronomers has now added to this list by uncovering evidence
Take a look at some of the biggest movers in the premarket: Walgreens (WBA) – Walgreens shares rallied 2.8% in the premarket after the drug store operator reported quarterly profit of $1.51 per share, beating the consensus estimate of $1.17 a share. Revenue topped forecasts as well, helped by a rebound in prescription volumes. The
WASHINGTON — Small launch vehicle company Astra will begin trading on the Nasdaq exchange July 1 after completing its merger with a special-purpose acquisition company (SPAC). Astra said June 30 that shareholders of Holicity, a SPAC, had overwhelmingly approved the merger. The companies announced the deal in February, which would raise nearly $500 million in