High school intern discovers new planet at Maryland’s NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

WASHINGTON (WJLA) � A high school student interning at the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt this past summer discovered a bit more than how the employees there take their coffee. He discovered a planet. Wolf Cukier’s job, after he finished his junior year at Scarsdale High School in New York, was to examineContinue reading “High school intern discovers new planet at Maryland’s NASA Goddard Space Flight Center”

NOTE TO DEMOCRATS: Obama Launched 2,800 Strikes On Iraq, Syria Without Congressional Approval

After President Donald Trump ordered the U.S. military to take out Iran�s secretive Quds Force commander, Qassem Suleimani, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) said the president should have asked for permission from Congress before conducting the airstrike. �The Administration has conducted tonight�s strikes in Iraq targeting high-level Iranian military officials and killing Iranian Quds ForceContinue reading “NOTE TO DEMOCRATS: Obama Launched 2,800 Strikes On Iraq, Syria Without Congressional Approval”

Early Feminists Were Right About Unborn Human Life

Although they were considered radical at the time, American suffragists were unrelenting in their efforts to transform our country�s politics and empower women with the right to vote. The year 2020 marks the centennial of their victory in that battle, and while it is an occasion to celebrate, it is also a reminder that weContinue reading “Early Feminists Were Right About Unborn Human Life”

CNBC: 61% of Americans say there’s too much economic inequality in the U.S.

A majority of Americans agree that the unequal distribution of income and opportunity in the U.S. has gotten to be too much. Economic inequality in the U.S. is rising. It has increased exponentially since the 1980s, according to a new Pew Research Center report on the topic. In 1980, the households that ranked in theContinue reading “CNBC: 61% of Americans say there’s too much economic inequality in the U.S.”

CIA Director Haspel Backed Killing, Predicted Missile Attacks

CIA director Gina Haspel foresaw the Iranian missile attack on two Iraqi military bases housing U.S. troops but said that killing Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani was worth the risk. The New York Times published a detailed look at the hours leading up to Wednesday’s strike, in which Iran fired more than a dozen ballistic missilesContinue reading “CIA Director Haspel Backed Killing, Predicted Missile Attacks”

Qassem Soleimani revenge strikes at American bases – who is lying?

SINGAPORE: Iran’s missile attack on military bases housing United States troops in Iraq did not intend to kill, said Middle East expert James Dorsey hours after the incident on Wednesday (Jan 8) on CNA’s Asia Tonight. Iranian forces fired missiles at military bases housing US troops in Iraq on Wednesday in retaliation of the killingContinue reading “Qassem Soleimani revenge strikes at American bases – who is lying?”

Church members tackle man trying to force his way inside

Baptist church congregants in North Carolina reportedly tackled a man who they say attempted to force his way inside during services last Sunday. “He was reaching back in his pants and I just felt like he had a gun or ill intent, and at that point, I knew I could not let him back inside,”Continue reading “Church members tackle man trying to force his way inside”

Dry January a wellspring for booze-free beverages

Booze is out and �sober curiosity� is in as people around the world participate in Dry January and voluntarily abstain from alcohol for the month. Whether it�s for a New Year�s resolution or for health reasons, Americans have jumped aboard the Dry January bandwagon, which originated in Britain. �What a better time than right afterContinue reading “Dry January a wellspring for booze-free beverages”

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