LAS VEGAS — SpaceX Chief Executive Elon Musk said he expects this first orbital flight of his company’s Starship vehicle to take place as soon as January, pending regulatory approvals. Musk, speaking at a joint meeting of the National Academies’ Space Studies Board and Board on Physics and Astronomy Nov. 17, said the company was
U.S. stock futures were flat in overnight trading after the major averages pulled back, albeit close to records, on Wednesday. Dow futures fell just 20 points. S&P 500 futures gained 0.05% and Nasdaq 100 futures rose 0.14%. Nvidia shares popped in extended trading after beating on the top and bottom lines of its quarterly results.
Following the news of Marc Weinstock’s new oversee of a unified global marketing and distribution team at Paramount as President of Worldwide Marketing & Distribution, we’ve received news that a re-organization of both departments is underway Wednesday as the studio looks to meet consumers’ accelerated demands for content in a continued pandemic world. In total,
Snapchat on Wednesday received an updated Snap Map that brings a feature called Layers to superimpose content and information about different locations. The ultimate aim of bringing Layers to Snap Map is to enhance partnerships over Snapchat by showing partner content on the virtual map. But in the meantime, Snapchat parent Snap has introduced Explore
Saule Omarova United States Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs WASHINGTON— Saule Omarova, President Joe Biden’s pick to be one of the nation’s top bank regulators, is expected to face a tough round of questioning Thursday morning from senators concerned by her research that explores fundamental changes to the financial industry. The Cornell University
Police are apparently ready for any possible retaliation that may come in the wake of Young Dolph‘s murder … standing outside the Memphis restaurant owned by Yo Gotti, one of Dolph’s rivals. Dolph was gunned down Wednesday outside a Memphis cookie store, and just a couple hours later, swarms of police cars were stationed outside
A monoclonal antibody Covid treatment from Vir Biotechnology and GlaxoSmithKline “stands up well” to all variants of the virus, Vir President and CEO George Scangos told CNBC’s “Power Lunch” on Wednesday. Scangos’ comments came after the two companies announced contracts to sell $1 billion worth of their antibody, sotrovimab, to the U.S. government. The Food
Earlier this month, Republican Rep. Paul Gosar was once again the subject of intense backlash after he tweeted a photoshopped anime video depicting him killing his colleague, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Immediately after, Ocasio-Cortez responded in a tweet, saying “a creepy member I work with who fundraises for Neo-Nazi groups shared a fantasy video of him
The story of How I Met Your Father will launch on Hulu in 2022. The streamer on Wednesday announced the How I Met Your Mother offshoot would bow Tuesday, January 18. Two episodes will be available on launch day, while the rest of the ten-part season will unspool weekly. A cast video — which consists
Proust Had His Madeleines and I My Doritos Lily King Share article Hotel Seattle In college, Paul would buy a fiesta-sized bag of Doritos on Sunday after Mass and lie stomach down on his bed with his textbooks and notebooks propped up against his pillow and do all his work for the week ahead. He
Crystal chain: Artist’s impression of the discrete time crystal made at QuTech. A chain of connected spins is locked in a phase in which they periodically invert their state. (Courtesy: Joe Randall and Tim Taminiau/QuTech) Time crystals are special quantum systems that exhibit periodicity in time, just as crystalline materials are periodic in space. Since
for Derek Walcott & Sigrid Nama At the end of this sentence, rain will begin.— D.W., “Archipelagos,” Map of the New World 1. Part of the bannister-railing is absentin spite of its strong metal-rivet moorings. Termite-eaten, consumed by the sea,I can see its woody skeleton float faraway among the surf, its salt-scarred coattossing and struggling
SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea’s foreign ministry expressed concern over the “numerous pieces of debris” created in low Earth orbit when Russia destroyed a Soviet-era satellite with a missile strike earlier this week but stopped short of criticizing Russia. In a Nov. 17 text message sent to reporters, the ministry said “we are concerned
German Chancellor Angela Merkel takes her face protection mask off as she arrives for the National Integration Summit at the Chancellery in Berlin, on October 19, 2020. FABRIZIO BENSCH | AFP | Getty Images Germany’s Angela Merkel has described the Covid-19 situation in her country as “dramatic,” as the outgoing chancellor considers how to deal
Broadway’s total weekly box office of $25,565,641 was up last week by about 12% over the previous week, with new re-arrival of a slimmed-down, one-part Harry Potter and the Cursed Child joining the roster. For the week ending Nov. 14, the 31 Broadway productions drew a combined total attendance of 214,681, up about 11% from
Meta, formerly Facebook, has showcased a prototype of its haptic gloves which would let people feel and interact with virtual objects in the digital space. The Reality Labs research wing of Meta is working on the haptic gloves as part of the tech giant’s push towards augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR)-focussed Metaverse. The
Janet Yellen, U.S. Treasury secretary, speaks during an interview at the National Association of Business Economics (NABE) annual meeting in Arlington, Virginia, U.S., on Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2021. Amanda Andrade-Rhoades | Bloomberg | Getty Images Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Tuesday told lawmakers that she now estimates that the U.S. will reach its debt limit
News Yaya Bey Shares New Song “made this on the spot”: Listen “‘made this on the spot’ is a song that’s still pretty painful to talk about.” By Evan Minsker November 16, 2021 Facebook Twitter Yaya Bey (Andres Norwood) Facebook Twitter Yaya Bey has shared a new song called “made this on the spot.” It features