Monthly Archive: April 2021
Astronauts welcome new crew aboard the ISS
A SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft — carrying four astronauts from three countries — docked with the International Space Station and was welcomed by the crew they’re...
The biggest Oscars surprises of all time
The Academy Awards have had some shocking surprise wins, loses, and snubs over the years, and these are the most notable ones.
Pop is calling: Kids and grandkids on the line with President Joe Biden
Joe Biden says he has a strict rule about his phone: No matter what’s happening, he always answers a call from one of his grandchildren.
Puerto Rico Just Had Its ‘Worst Moment’ for Covid-19 Cases
The island saw explosive growth in coronavirus cases, fueled by business reopenings, Easter and tourists on spring break.
Biden’s Bet on a Climate Transition Carries Big Risks
The president’s plans to cut emissions in half by 2030 relies heavily on a government effort to steer the development of new industries, but business leaders...
Halting the Vast Release of Methane Is Critical for Climate, U.N. Says
A major United Nations report will declare that slashing emissions of methane, the main component of natural gas, is far more vital than previously thought.
Egyptology Is Having a Big Moment. But Will Tourists Come?
Tourism in Egypt has been buffeted by political instability and terrorism. But the pandemic has dealt the industry its biggest blow in years.
