Street Shred SpaceX’s fourth and latest Starship launch started like a dream. The mammoth spacecraft took off from the company’s test facilities in Texas, putting on a spectacular show on the launch pad. Even stage separation of the spacecraft’s Super Heavy booster went by without a hitch, with the largest rocket booster ever built softly […]
Russian President Vladimir Putin has started wearing body armor when out at outdoor public events. Officials told The Moscow Times that Putin’s security team had recommended the measure. “God protects the cautious,” said one official. Russian leader Vladimir Putin has started wearing body armor at outdoor public events, The Moscow Times reported on Tuesday, citing […]
Solar Flare Up Miss out on the stunning aurorae borealis that graced the night sky a few weeks ago? You may be in luck. That’s because the sunspot that let loose those epic coronal mass ejections (CMEs) responsible for the rare spectacle — but also blackouts, so be warned — is ramping up again, meaning […]
Any gym junkie or fitness fanatic will tell you (without you asking, probably) about “counting macros.” The subject often crops up around nutrition in fitness. Whether you’re an elite athlete, bodybuilder or just entering the gym for the first time, tracking macros remains a topic that looms large. Macro tracking refers to monitoring your daily […]
A year ago, the Holiday Grill Coney Island in a strip mall in Dearborn had some news to share with its customers: Amazon Fresh was building a grocery store, right next door, creating jobs and bringing life back to the site of a foresaken Kroger. Fast-forward to May 2024, and the site is still vacant. […]
How would you like to see a $1,000 investment gain almost 2,000% in 10 years? Investors dream about these kinds of returns. If you can identify stocks with incredible potential and diversify your holdings, you could very well end up owning a stock that delivers such gains. MercadoLibre (NASDAQ: MELI) stock is one such example. […]
Greetings, readers. I’m Phil Wahba, senior writer on Fortune‘s leadership beat. Conventional wisdom in the business world holds that a company lifer can be a risky choice as a new CEO. Such a person is often too entrenched, the stereotype goes, to bring in fresh ideas. That can be especially true in retail, with its […]
You have to mess up pretty bad to get fired on your first day of work, so I was immediately intrigued when I stumbled upon this Reddit thread. U/isabelle_k asked people who’ve seen someone get fired on the first day what happened, and their stories are pretty jaw-dropping. Here’s what they had to say: 1.“New […]
Russia started its latest offensive prematurely and that “undermined” its success, experts said. The Institute for the Study of War said it started its Kharkiv attack with an “understrength force.” Russia was trying to “establish a foothold before the arrival of resumed US military aid,” it said. Russia began its latest offensive in northern Ukraine too early […]
Just before Donald Trump’s New York criminal trial started in April, I labeled the former president and current criminal defendant a “frightened, clucking chicken.” I was correct. Despite defiantly saying he would take the stand and testify in his own defense, Trump predictably took the panicked-poultry route. The defense rested Tuesday without calling the man […]
A North Carolina man said he cried after realizing his Instant Millions scratch-off ticket scored a $2 million jackpot, N.C. lottery officials said Tuesday. “Never in a million years did I think something like this would happen to me,” Mooresville resident Dan Greenan said after claiming his prize in the new game at lottery headquarters […]
A wildfire in northern Minnesota that began when a prescribed burn went out of control this week has been fully contained by as of Saturday evening, according to Superior National Forest rangers. Fire crews have secured all edges of the 209-acre wildfire, according to a statement Sunday from the U.S. Forest Service’s Tofte Ranger District. […]