Pete Davidson, Blue Origin’s Jeff Bezos may be heading to space on intergalactic flight: report
The standup comedian and “Saturday Night Live” star might find himself performing for an audience of a select few after a report on Thursday said that Davidson, 28, is nearing a deal to accompany the Amazon founder on an intergalactic mission to experience zero gravity weightlessness during a commercial space trip.
Biden announces ban on Russian aircraft from American airspace in State of the Union
President Biden announced a ban on all Russian aircraft from American airspace during the State of the Union on Tuesday evening.
NASA says US-Russia 'civil space cooperation' to continue aboard International Space Station
NASA says it will continue to work with Russia's Roscosmos space agency aboard the International Space Station despite new sanctions against the country over its invasion of Ukraine.
State officials: Bird flu found at 4th Indiana turkey farm
Another commercial poultry flock is presumed positive for bird flu.
Mother-daughter duo launches selfie studio in Virginia
A new selfie studio in Newport News, Virginia, has 32 cubes with backdrops inspired by movies, businesses and holidays.
Bird flu detected in Kentucky, Virginia, Indiana as outbreak widens
Avian flu has now been detected in flocks of birds in Virginia and Kentucky, just days after Indiana officials had to euthanize 29,000 turkeys due to the spread of the virus, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Monday.
Conservative publisher Heroes of Liberty takes aim at the Scholastic 'Woketopus'
The conservative children's book publisher Heroes of Liberty – which publishes books about Ronald Reagan, Thomas Sowell, Amy Coney Barrett, and others – has launched a campaign warning parents about Scholastic Publishing, which Heroes of Liberty dubs the "Woketopus."
New John Wayne children's book teaches virtues of manliness in era of 'toxic masculinity'
Heroes of Liberty is releasing a new children's book on John Wayne, championing the virtues of manhood for young boys in a culture where manliness is often condemned as “toxic.”
Biden Fed nominee says regulators should push to 'allocate capital' away from fossil fuels
Just a couple of months after blocking Saule Omarova's nomination to be the comptroller of the currency, Banking Committee Republicans have their next target in Sarah Bloom Raskin.
Big brands call for global pact to cut plastic production
International brands including Coca Cola and PepsiCo called on Monday for a global pact to combat plastic pollution that includes cuts in plastic production, a key growth area for the oil industry.
Kentucky candle factory's tornado damage may cost 250 their jobs
Workers at a candle factory that was destroyed when a tornado hit Kentucky last month are facing layoffs if they cannot be transferred to another facility.
Complaint letter filed with SEC regarding Natera’s promotion of prenatal screening technology
A complaint to the SEC alleges that Natera misled investors and others about its prenatal screening product.
US Mint begins shipping Maya Angelou quarters
The United States Mint said Monday it has begun shipping quarters featuring the image of poet Maya Angelou, the first coins in its American Women Quarters Program.
Ethiopian Airlines to resume Boeing 737 Max flights nearly three years after crash that left 157 dead
Ethiopian Airlines announced Monday that it will resume Boeing 737 Max flights in February, nearly three years after a crash left 157 people dead.
South African minister objects to sale of Mandela's cell key
A South African Cabinet minister on Friday urged the cancellation of an upcoming U.S. auction of a key to the Robben Island prison cell where Nelson Mandela, the country's first Black president, was long jailed for his opposition to apartheid.
Kentucky bourbon industry comes together for tornado victims
The Kentucky bourbon industry is coming together to raise funds for tornado relief efforts in the western part of the state.
Bezos responds, hours after blasted for silence on Amazon warehouse tragedy in Illinois
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos issued a statement late Saturday about Friday night's warehouse tragedy in Illinois, hours after he was blasted on social media for seeming quiet on the topic amid the latest flight of his Blue Origin spacecraft.
Blue Origin launch: Michael Strahan, 5 others blast off to suborbital space
Blue Origin's third crewed mission blasted off to suborbital space on Saturday morning on board the commercial spaceflight company's New Shepard rocket.
Reconciliation bill: Transportation secretaries from rural states raise alarm over green energy provision
Five transportation secretaries and 10 senators from rural states are raising an alarm over a green-energy provision in Democrats' reconciliation bill.
'Armageddon' star Bruce Willis trends on social media after NASA's DART launch
NASA administrator Bill Nelson had invited Willis to the launch because of his role in the film Armageddon. However, the 66-year old actor declined.



















