Commentary: Why we can't cut earth science to fund the next mission
We love space, but not as an abstraction. For my twin sons, it is a tradition. Their birthday themes have evolved from “... Read More
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Dame Julie Andrews shares rare public message for Parkinson's disease event
Dame Julie Andrews has made a rare public appearance in a video for the World Parkinson's Congress.
The 90-year-old legend, who became a global star in the film world with her roles in the likes of Mary Poppins and The ...Read more
Leo Woodall describes Lord of the Rings: The Hunt For Gollum as a 'boyhood dream'
Leo Woodall has described his Lord of the Rings: The Hunt For Gollum role as a "boyhood dream".
The 29-year-old actor is set to play new character Halvard, who has been created for the upcoming movie set in Middle-earth, ...Read more
Pussycat Dolls reunite with Busta Rhymes for American Music Awards after cancelling US tour dates
The Pussycat Dolls returned to the American Music Awards for a special performance.
The Don't Cha hitmakers reunited earlier this year with Nicole Scherzinger, Ashley Roberts and Kimberly Wyatt back in the fold, and they ...Read more
Iran signals potential easing of internet blackout amid US talks
Iran’s government could soon roll back some restrictions on a months-long digital blackout that has cut off millions of its citizens from the internet, the official Islamic Republic News Agency said, as diplomatic talks ...Read more
Prince William to sell 20% of Duchy of Cornwall to fund housing, clean energy
Britain’s Prince William plans to sell off one-fifth of the Duchy of Cornwall, the estate created in 1337 to guarantee income for the heir to the throne, and use the estimated $670 million in proceeds to fund public ...Read more
Approximately 65% of evacuees for Garden Grove chemical threat can return home, officials say
SANTA ANA, Cailf. — Fire officials said late Monday that the risk of a catastrophic blast from an overheated chemical container in a Garden Grove aerospace plant is now low enough that they believe it is safe to lift ...Read more
Trump touts progress on Iran real as Hormuz strikes show risks
U.S. and Israeli jets struck a number of Iranian vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, hours after President Donald Trump had suggested negotiations with Tehran over an interim deal were progressing.
The attack took place ...Read more
Ebola crisis in Congo draws $500 million in global pledges
The Ebola crisis in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has drawn about $500 million in global pledges as African leaders and international health officials warned the outbreak risks spreading across the continent.
The ...Read more
Veterans gather in downtown Chicago to protest Iran war, Trump administration actions
CHICAGO — While many veterans marched in hometown parades Monday, others gathered downtown to hold a different kind of march — to protest the war in Iran and other actions by the administration of President Donald ...Read more
Garden Grove chemical tank no longer threat for catastrophic explosion, officials say
SANTA ANA, Cailf. — Crews have confirmed that a crack inside a malfunctioning chemical tank at a Garden Grove aerospace plant is indeed reducing pressure inside the container, leading fire officials to say they have ...Read more
Doug McCain, son of late Sen. John McCain, dies at age 66
TV personality and author Meghan McCain is mourning big brother Doug McCain, the eldest child of the late Sen. John McCain, after his sudden death at age 66.
“I am deeply saddened to share the news of my brother Doug ...Read more
Carney warns of 'dangerous bluff' in Alberta vote, citing Brexit
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Alberta’s voters should be wary of separatists promoting a “dangerous bluff,” citing his own experience in leading the Bank of England during the Brexit referendum.
He said ...Read more
Israel will intensify Lebanon strikes amid US-Iran deal talks
Israel will intensify its strikes against Hezbollah, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday, amid stepped-up negotiations between the U.S. and Iran to bring an end to conflict in the region.
Iran has demanded the ...Read more
'30 Rock' star Grizz Chapman dies in his sleep at age 52
Grizz Chapman, who starred as a bodyguard for Tracy Morgan’s character on “30 Rock,” died in his sleep this weekend. He was 52.
The Brooklyn-born actor had long been “just struggling to stay alive” by the time ...Read more
Michigan´s Dearborn pays tribute to fallen with 100th Memorial Day parade
DETROIT — Roughly 90 veterans groups, marching bands and community groups walked, waved and rode through Dearborn Monday for the city's 100th Memorial Day parade — the longest-running Memorial Day parade in Michigan. ...Read more
Memorial Day: Boston honors legacy of Puerto Rican veterans
BOSTON — Local leaders capped off Memorial Day weekend with a service at the Puerto Rican Veterans Monument Plaza — the first monument honoring Puerto Rican veterans in the country — to honor a often-overlooked group...Read more
Tom Hanks 'wrestling' with WW2 fascination
Tom Hanks has been "wrestling" with why he keeps turning to the Second World War for "poetry, solace and enlightenment".
The actor took on his first project about the historical conflict back in 1998, when he was cast in ...Read more
Rosie Huntington-Whiteley achieves 'lifelong dream' with Egyptian holiday
Roșie Huntington-Whiteley haș achieved a "lifelong dream" after visiting the Pyramids of Giza with fiancé Jason Statham.
The model took to her Instagram page to share snaps of the Egyptian holiday, as she admitted the ...Read more
Patti LaBelle's 'living it down' approach to ageing
Patti LaBelle has insisted she feels "better" aged 82 than she did when she was younger - and it's all down to her "living it down" approach.
The American singer turned 82 on Sunday, and opened up to CBS News' Tracy Smith...Read more
Community gathers to remember George Floyd 6 years after death
MINNEAPOLIS — The scent wafting from food trucks and the groove of music booming from a DJ booth guided the way to George Floyd Square, where people came from near and far Monday to remember an event that shook ...Read more
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