Remarkable new image of Phantom Galaxy taken by Webb shows power compared to Hubble
NASA/Instagram(NEW YORK) — Officials have released a remarkable new image of the Phantom Galaxy — about 32 million light-years away from Earth — taken by the James Webb Space Telescope.
Published first by the European Space Agency, which has been c…
Boeing gets 2-billion dollar 787 order from Taiwan’s China Airines
A $2-billion order from Taiwan’s China Airlines is a vote of confidence for Boeing’s re-certified 7-87 production, according to an aviation analyst. It’s a positive development, says Richard Aboulafia, managing director for AeroDynamic Advisory, who tells Northwest
Duke volleyball player subjected to racial slurs hopes for changes in college sports
goduke.com(DURHAM, N.C.) — A Duke University women’s volleyball player targeted by a fan using hateful, racial slurs while playing a game against Brigham Young University calls the incident an “opportunity” to curate a healthy environment for Black pe…
COVID cases among students during the 1st week at Chicago schools are triple compared to last year
mixetto/Getty Images(CHICAGO) — COVID-19 cases during the first week of the 2022-23 school year in Chicago Public Schools are much higher compared to the same time last year.
According to CPS data, 449 students have tested positive for the virus duri…
Movie theaters across US are offering $3 tickets for ‘National Cinema Day’
YinYang/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Movie lovers pained by the price of popcorn, slushies and tickets will have something to celebrate on “National Cinema Day.”
On Sept. 3, tickets at theaters across the country will only be $3 for every movie, showtime…
Texas confirms death of monkeypox patient, but cause of death still under investigation
ilbusca/Getty Images(HARRIS COUNTY, Texas) — An adult resident of Harris County, Texas, who had been diagnosed with monkeypox, has died, state health officials announced on Tuesday.
The patient was severely immunocompromised, according to the Texas D…
Jackson, Mississippi, water shortage crisis may cost billions of dollars to fix: Mayor
Peter Dazeley/Getty Images(JACKSON, Miss.) — Staffing shortages, system issues and multiple equipment failures have led to a crisis where Jackson, Mississippi, residents have lost running water for an indefinite amount of time, Jackson Mayor Chokwe An…
Graham faces backlash after claiming violence could break out if Trump prosecuted
Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images, FILE(WASHINGTON) — Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina is facing backlash after claiming political violence will break out if former President Donald Trump is indicted for mishandling presidential records.
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‘The Conners” Michael Fishman says he “was told” he wouldn’t be coming back for season 5
Good Morning AmericaIt seems Michael Fishman’s exit from The Conners wasn’t as smooth as first thought.
The news Monday that he was leaving the show on which he played D.J. Conner seemed to indicate he’d be stepping behind the camera more; he had dire…
Ben Kingsley returning to the MCU in Marvel Studios’ ‘Wonder Man’ series
Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagicOscar winner Ben Kingsley will once again play the man who would be king, hack actor Trevor Slattery, in Marvel Studios’ upcoming Wonder Man series.
Variety was first to break the news, about which Marvel is staying mum.
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