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Last week, SpaceX launched the tallest, most powerful rocket the world has ever known. Called Starship, it was comprised of the Starship spacecraft and Super Heavy rocket—and we can say “was” because the launch, while successful, resulted in a “rapid unscheduled disassembly.” In layman’s terms: it exploded. No people were harmed, but it did cause …

Elijah Edwards begins each day reading Scripture from a Bible as worn from use as his leathered hands are from years of work. He does this from a modest apartment that helped him rebuild his life, providing a foundation to move beyond addiction and homelessness. “I’m grateful because this is what God is doing,” Edwards …

Milwaukee concert performances in July by guitarist Carlos Santana and singer Shawn Mendes have been postponed for different health-related reasons. COVID-19 is not part of either decision. Santana, 74, is recovering from an on-stage collapse Tuesday at a performance in the Detroit area, which his manager attributed to “heat exhaustion and dehydration” in a statement …

Dive Brief: Socioeconomic, racial and gender inequities in healthcare account for nearly $320 billion in annual spending, and could account for $1 trillion or more by 2040, according to an analysis out Wednesday from Deloitte. Researchers looked at several high-cost diseases to find out how much spending could be attributed to health inequities while accounting …

Ukraine’s Ministry of Defense on Thursday posted aerial video of what it said was Russian rockets hitting Ukrainian positions in the eastern part of the country as the 3-month-old war rages on. The ministry said the video shows a series of rocket blasts hitting targets near Novomykhailivka, in the Donetsk region, triggering shockwaves and large …

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins warms up before a game against the Baltimore Ravens on Dec. 5, 2021, in Pittsburgh. Gene J. Puskar/AP hide caption toggle caption Gene J. Puskar/AP Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins warms up before a game against the Baltimore Ravens on Dec. 5, 2021, in Pittsburgh. Gene J. Puskar/AP FORT LAUDERDALE, …

George Carlin’s American Dream, which debuts Friday on HBO, shows how the comedian’s persona sharpened over the years, from genial jokester to hardened cynic. MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: A new HBO documentary on the late comedy legend George Carlin charts his evolving style over a lifetime of performing. NPR TV critic Eric Deggans says “George …

Sudden infant death syndrome, or SIDS, is a devastating condition that’s still very poorly understood, so when new research comes out, it can feel like a very big deal — especially if that research seems to offer a way to save children’s lives. Posts on social media cheered one such new study this week, heralding …

A wild video released by the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office shows huge crowds and violent fights at an event in Lake George on Saturday. Authorities were on the water for an event called “Mayhem at Lake George 2022.” Deputies from Volusia County, Seminole County, Orange County, Lake County and St. Johns County were all in attendance, …

Yet another video that apparently depicts embattled Western North Carolina Republican congressman Madison Cawthorn in a compromising situation has surfaced, according to a story first reported last night by The News & Observer. The story cites the American Muckrakers PAC, better known as firemadison.com, as the source of the video. A statement on the firemadison.com …