Boeing’s Starliner was introduced as a human-grade space capsule aimed at transporting astronauts to and from the International Space Station. This initiative was part of NASA’s Commercial Crew Program, where Boeing signed a $4.2 billion contract in 2014, alongside SpaceX, which received $2.6 billion for its Crew Dragon capsule development. Caleb Henry, director of research
The Covid-19 pandemic exposed both vulnerabilities and resilience within the American economy, particularly in the child care sector. As daycares closed and schools shifted to remote learning, parents struggled to balance work and caring for their children. While employment in the child care industry has returned to pre-pandemic levels, there is still a shortage of
Norway’s $1.7 trillion sovereign wealth fund has made a bold decision to vote against ratifying Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s $56 billion pay package. This decision comes after a Delaware judge invalidated the pay package earlier this year, deeming it unfair to shareholders. Despite acknowledging the significant value generated under Mr. Musk’s leadership since the grant
The Apple Days sale at Vijay Sales in India is offering great discounts on the iPhone 15 series as well as older iPhone models. Customers have the opportunity to purchase various Apple products at reduced prices until June 17th. In addition to discounts, customers can earn loyalty points and may also qualify for additional offers
The highly acclaimed nine-time WNBA All-Star, Brittney Griner, finally made her season debut for the Phoenix Mercury after being sidelined due to a fractured toe during the preseason. Coach Nate Tibbetts revealed that Griner had gone through thorough return-to-play protocols for the past 7 to 10 days before finally resuming practice on Thursday. Griner’s return
Emily is experiencing excruciating pain every day, unable to even get out of bed without clutching onto a hot water bottle and relying on strong painkillers. The agony she describes is a result of endometriosis, a condition where womb-like cells are found in other parts of the body, leading to inflammation, pain, and the formation
Following the conviction of Harvey Weinstein on charges of rape and sexual assault by a Los Angeles jury in late 2022, his attorneys have moved forward with an appeal. This appeal comes on the heels of Weinstein’s multiple sex crime convictions being overturned by a New York jury in April, a decision that stirred surprise
The recent decision by a panel of US health experts to vote against the use of MDMA, commonly known as ecstasy, to treat post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has sparked controversy in the medical community. PTSD is a debilitating mental health condition affecting an estimated five percent of Americans each year, stemming from traumatic events such
The recent bankruptcy of Synapse, a fintech middleman, has revealed an $85 million shortfall between what partner banks are holding and what depositors are owed. This has caused a significant disruption in the fintech sector, with over 100,000 customers being locked out of their savings accounts. The missing funds have raised questions about the operational
Microsoft recently announced the Recall feature on new PCs with artificial intelligence capabilities, intending to capture screenshots and enable searching through user activity. However, security researchers raised concerns about potential vulnerabilities that could allow attackers to access sensitive data. In response to the security risks identified, Microsoft decided to make the Recall feature off by