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Trump wrongly tells female astronauts they’re first women to spacewalk
The astronauts conducting the first all-female spacewalk in history paused their hourslong endeavor to take a congratulatory phone call from President Donald Trump on Friday. In the conversation, the astronauts Christina Koch and Jessica Meir wound up politely correcting the president about the history of women in space. “This is the first time for a …
New technologies can be a force for good in Africa if they’re developed from the ground
Technology companies are pushing to lead the AI drive in Africa. Credit: Wikimedia Commons Sub-Saharan Africa is at a point where new technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) could present both opportunities and threats to development. But civil society, governments and international organisations need to make sure that everyone benefits from these technologies—not just elites. …
300 Million People Around The World Don’t Know They’re Living With Viral Hepatitis
WEDNESDAY at noon on “The Source” — Viral hepatitis causes more than a million deaths every year and this number’s on the rise, but still nine of 10 people who are infected don’t even know it. Hepatitis is inflammation of the liver. The main strains A, B, C, D and E have varying symptoms, are …
Clean up Congress? Maybe not. But they’re still breaking out the soap
Soft bristle brushes, a sudsy solution and Democratic Rep. Jimmy Panetta manning the water hose — that was the scene Friday morning at the Vietnam War Memorial when a bipartisan group of veteran members came together to wash it clean. The process is “really strict,” said Republican Rep. Mike Bost. A brush that even grazes …
R. Kelly Set Up Alleged Sex Slaves Financially, They Claim They’re Cut Off
Exclusive R. Kelly‘s alleged sex slaves should not be in danger of going hungry or becoming homeless anytime soon — even with the singer behind bars — but they claim someone’s cut them off from Kelly’s funding. Joycelyn Savage and Azriel Clary have built up a nice nest egg during their time with Kelly by …
Pelosi on disagreement with Ocasio-Cortez, Omar, Tlaib, Pressley: ‘They’re four people and that’s how many votes they got’
House Speaker Nancy PelosiNancy PelosiHopes dim for passage of Trump trade deal Anti-ICE protesters demonstrate near Pelosi’s office Facebook finds itself dragged into border controversy MORE (D-Calif.), in an interview with a New York Times opinion columnist, said that despite their popularity, progressive congresswomen Alexandria Ocasio-CortezAlexandria Ocasio-CortezInternal memo shows officials were aware of Border Patrol …
