Going Dark China has just successfully scored its latest forte in the space race after landing on the Moon’s dark side for the second time. As Space.com reports, China’s Chang’e robotic lander has successfully touched down on the Moon’s Apollo crater. Notably, this is the second time a Chang’e mission — aptly named for the Chinese […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is telling lawmakers that President Joe Biden is preparing to sign off on an executive order that would shut down asylum requests to the U.S.-Mexico border once the number of daily encounters hits 2,500 between ports of entry, with the border reopening once that number declines to 1,500, according […]
GARDI SUGDUB, Panama (AP) — On a tiny island off Panama’s Caribbean coast, about 300 families are packing their belongings in preparation for a dramatic change. Generations of Gunas who have grown up on Gardi Sugdub in a life dedicated to the sea and tourism will trade that next week for the mainland’s solid ground. […]
By Fatos Bytyci and Louise Rasmussen PASJAK, Kosovo/COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – In a jail in eastern Kosovo, plans are underway to remove all domestic inmates and open the space for foreign prisoners who will be airlifted from Denmark, more than 2,000 kilometers (1,243 miles) away. Denmark is expected to send 300 inmates to the Balkan country, […]
AMD Grabs 33% of Server CPU Market and Prepares for Major Processor Launch: Report Advanced Micro Devices, Inc (NASDAQ:AMD) claims it holds a 33% share in the server CPU market as it prepares to launch its next-gen “Turin” processors and unveils a GPU roadmap following the MI300 product line, the Register reports. During the JP Morgan Global Technology, […]
NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s Kolkata airport will suspend flight operations from midnight Sunday for 21 hours after a storm over the Bay of Bengal intensified into a severe cyclonic storm, airport authorities said. The cyclonic storm is expected to cross Bangladesh and India’s West Bengal coasts around midnight Sunday, the India Meteorological Department said […]
May 22—CHEYENNE — Wyoming Horse Racing LLC is nearing the grand opening of the state’s largest off-track horse race betting facility in Laramie County in less than one month. The 30,000-square-foot facility is the result of a $25 million investment from WHR and will offer 140 full- and part-time jobs, in addition to 150 temporary […]
It’s wheels up for another potentially record-breaking summer travel season with millions expected to pass through airports nationwide over the Memorial Day holiday. ▶ WATCH CHANNEL 9 EYEWITNESS NEWS “I’m like, ‘oh my gosh, like is it gonna be longer wait times? Am I gonna get be able to get here as late as I […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is welcoming Kenyan President William Ruto to the White House for a three-day state visit as the East African nation prepares to deploy forces to Haiti as part of U.N.-led effort to try to calm a spiraling security crisis in the Caribbean country. Some 1,000 Kenyan police officers are […]
By Ron Bousso LONDON (Reuters) -Chevron said it is set to launch the sale of its remaining UK North Sea oil and gas assets, in a move that would mark the U.S. energy giant’s exit from the ageing basin after more than 55 years. The planned divestment, confirmed to Reuters on Thursday, comes as Chevron […]
May 15—Spokane is one step closer to seeing $10 million in affordable housing units for refugees and the general public by 2025, without the use of tax dollars. Thrive International, an organization that provides transitional housing to refugee and immigrant families, will develop 6980 N. Nevada St. with support from the Spokane Public Library. The […]
In the basement of a Centralia funeral home in a dark hallway off the embalming room, tucked inside a nook behind two steel plates and a door, a visitor found three disembodied, neatly wrapped human legs, two of them marked with names and dated to the 1960s. The discovery stunned property owner Cindy Hansen, who […]