world-regions has recommitted itself to completing its orbiting air-and-space” target=”_blank”>space< would include those of two Shenzhou crewed missions, two Tianzhou cargo spacecraft and the station’s additional two modules, the official Xinhua News Agency reported Thursday, citing a recent announcement by the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation known as CASC. …
Read More »White House backs Dem chances in midterm races amid high turnover: ‘we’d rather be us than them’
Democrats on the Hill are gearing up for what is expected to be a tumultuous midterm election season as roughly two dozen liberal lawmakers confirm they will not return to the lower chamber. But the executive on Thursday said it likes its party’s chances. “We’d rather be us than them,” …
Read More »Citing omicron, some libraries curtail their hours and curb services again
As the omicron variant of COVID-19 continues to be of concern across the country, a number of public libraries have been making the decision to curtail their hours, revert to a “hybrid” model, offer curbside book pickup options for patrons — or even shut down all or part of their …
Read More »Democrats invoke Jan. 6 in pumping supporters for donations
Democrats used the anniversary of the capitol-protests” target=”_blank”>Jan. 6 Capitol riot< congress” target=”_blank”>Congressional< Democratic Rep. Pramila Jayapal similarly invoked the Capitol riot to ask for campaign donations. “One year ago today, insurrectionists violently stormed the U.S. Capitol with the intent of overturning a free and fair election. Incited by Donald …
Read More »Biden to nominate Lieutenant General Kurilla as next CENTCOM Commander
President joe-biden” target=”_blank”>Biden< Gen. Kurilla served as Chief of Staff at CENTCOM prior to his position at Fort Bragg and was the head of the 82nd Airborne previous to that. Gen. Kurilla would be promoted to four-star general if confirmed. Gen. Kurilla’s role would involve overseeing U.S. military operations in …
Read More »Five For Fighting singer talks new 'Blood on My Hands' music video criticizing Afghanistan withdrawal
Five For Fighting singer-songwriter John Ondrasik joined the “Brian Kilmeade Show” on Thursday to discuss his new music video for the song music” target=”_blank”>”Blood on My Hands”<. For Ondrasik, seeing the videos of people falling from a military aircraft and handing babies over walls harkened back to the disturbing images …
Read More »Groovy: Volkswagen ID.Buzz Microbus reboot to debut March 9
Start tie-dyeing those T-shirts. make CEO Herbert Diess has confirmed on Twitter that the production version of the Microbus-inspired ID.Buzz electric van will be debuted on March 9. “The legend returns on 03/09/22!” The production VW ID.Buzz has been teased wearing a psychedelic disguise. (VW) Volkswagen hasn’t released details on …
Read More »Is Antonio Brown’s meltdown a mental health cry for help?
It’s complicated. Elite athletes from tennis superstar tennis” target=”_blank”>Naomi Osaka,< gymnast Simone Biles have sparked a global discussion about mental-health” target=”_blank”>mental health< wide receiver antonio-brown” target=”_blank”>Antonio Brown< CTE is a degenerative disease of the brain secondary to repeated trauma of the head that can only be diagnosed on autopsy, according to …
Read More »Customer's $25 Amazon gift card tip for restaurant server sparks viral debate on TikTok
A teenager is going viral on TikTok after he asked his waiter if he could give him an Amazon gift card as a tip. Kaitlyn Lombera, 21, from California, who goes by the username @kaittwest on TikTok, posted a video on the social media platform earlier this week showing her …
Read More »Pelosi leads moment of silence for Jan. 6 attack, Dick Cheney attends with daughter
House Speaker nancy-pelosi” target=”_blank”>Nancy Pelosi<. Pelosi paid tribute to law enforcement officers, staff and others who made possible the peaceful transfer of power despite the attack by a mob seeking to stop President Biden’s electoral win certification. “Because of them, Congress was able to defeat the insurrection,” Pelosi said before …
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