James Webb Space Telescope unfurls sunshield in major post-launch milestone

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) successfully unfurled its sunshield on Friday, in another milestone for the groundbreaking project.  The $10 billion observatory now resembles its full, kite-shaped form in space, following the extension of Webb’s second sunshield mid-boom arm. NASA’S JAMES WEBB SPACE TELESCOPE LAUNCHES DEEP INTO SPACE TO SEE ‘DISTANT WORLDS’ AND BACK…

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Omicron variant may impact lungs differently, studies say

Recent studies suggest that the infectious-disease may be less severe than delta because it impacts the lungs in different ways.  In a recent executive, White House chief medical adviser anthony-fauci” target=”_blank”>Dr. Anthony Fauci< “Hamster models from the University of Tokyo show that omicron poorly infects and spreads in the lung, and is less pathogenic compared…

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GOP House leadership has a New Year's message for Pelosi: 'Lame duck speaker'

senate House leadership took to Twitter on Saturday morning to wish their followers a happy new year and had a message for House Democrats ahead of the midterm elections in November. House Minority Leader kevin-mccarthy” target=”_blank”>Kevin McCarthy<, D-Calif., with a graphic of her that said “Lame duck speaker.” House Minority Whip steve-scalise” target=”_blank”>Steve Scalise< a…

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Betty White credited long, happy life to doing what she liked – including eating hot dogs, vodka

Betty White seemed to have it all figured out. The tv” target=”_blank”>television< on Friday, just days shy of her celebrity-birthdays” target=”_blank”>100th birthday<” alum often spoke about the upcoming milestone and had promoted it with a cover story on People magazine. Throughout her later years, the star was often asked what contributed to her longevity, as…

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