The recent splashdown of the Polaris Dawn mission has been hailed as a watershed moment in the exploration of space. When a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule carrying four private citizens touched down off the coast of Florida at 3:36 a.m. ET, it not only marked the end of an ambitious five-day expedition but also set
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As the 2024 election cycle heats up, the Harris campaign is sharpening its focus on a crucial demographic: Latino voters. With early voting just around the corner in key battleground states—Arizona, Nevada, and Pennsylvania—the campaign is launching a comprehensive outreach initiative aimed at energizing and mobilizing this influential group. In the backdrop of National Hispanic
At a recent campaign rally in Tucson, Arizona, former President Donald Trump made headlines by pledging to eliminate taxes on overtime pay if he secures a second term in office. This announcement came shortly after a high-profile debate against Vice President Kamala Harris, reflecting a strategic pivot aimed at energizing his voter base. By promoting
Koloma, a start-up backed by high-profile investors such as Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos, is aiming to capitalize on the untapped potential of geologic hydrogen as a clean fuel source. The company has garnered over $305 million in funding and has sparked a wave of interest in the energy industry with its ambitious goals. However,
The recent ruling by the European Union’s highest court forcing Apple to pay 13 billion euros ($14.4 billion) in unpaid taxes to Ireland has put the small EU member state in a politically awkward, albeit enviable, position. Irish lawmakers are now faced with the challenging task of figuring out how to best utilize this unexpected
European car giants are currently facing a multitude of challenges on their journey towards full electrification. One major issue is the struggle to meet ambitious targets set for the transition to electric vehicles. In a recent announcement, Volvo Cars revealed that it had to scale back its plan to sell only electric vehicles by 2030.
A potential disturbance in the Gulf of Mexico is expected to intensify into a tropical storm on Monday, with the possibility of it developing into a hurricane before reaching the U.S. Gulf Coast by the middle of the week. This disturbance, referred to as Potential Tropical Cyclone Six, is currently situated approximately 300 miles south-southeast
Boeing and the union representing 33,000 of its workers have reached a new labor agreement, avoiding a potentially costly strike. The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers announced the tentative deal, which includes significant raises over four years, improvements to health-care costs, and better retirement benefits for workers. This negotiation process highlights the importance
Former President George W. Bush has decided not to endorse any candidate for president in the upcoming election. This decision, as stated by his office, reflects his retirement from presidential politics years ago. Unlike in 2012 when he openly backed Republican candidate Mitt Romney, Bush has remained silent this time. This subtle move signifies a
The latest data on job creation in the U.S. economy showed a slight decrease in the number of new jobs created in August. The nonfarm payrolls expanded by 142,000 during the month, down from the previous month’s figure of 89,000. This slower growth in job creation has raised concerns about the health of the labor