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The Hubble telescope has shifted into one-gyro mode after months of technical issues − an aerospace...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 6 days agoHubble’s successor, the James Webb Space Telescope, launched on Dec. 25, 2021. It is stationed...
Thousands of Black Civil War troops organized in Macon. This vet keeps their history alive
Macon Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 days ago“I’ve had people tell me, ‘I didn’t know that because it wasn’t taught to me.’” In 2021, the Georgia...
‘Overpowered and overwhelmed’: Black veterans pay tribute to fallen troops to commemorate Juneteenth
Stars and Stripes· 4 days agoArmy veteran William Jones was handed a machete and M60 machine gun as the “point man” whose job was...
First honor flight to recognize Juneteenth will bring Black veterans to nation’s capital
Stars and Stripes· 6 days agoMore than two dozen Black veterans whose military service spans World War II, the Korean War and the...
'This might be our most newsworthy class yet' chairman says of Montana Football Hall of Fame class
Billings Gazette· 4 days agoMontana Football Hall of Fame chairman Rick Halmes loves the organization and has cherished every...
Yes, Juneteenth is a federal holiday
WLTX-TV Columbia· 6 days agoJuneteenth is observed annually on June 19 to commemorate the day in 1865 when the last enslaved people in the United States learned they were free....
Juneteenth celebrations, block parties and more in Philadelphia, New Jersey
CBS News· 4 days agoJuneteenth has been celebrated since 1866 and officially became a U.S. federal holiday in 2021. Here...
How the Myanmar VPN ban is plunging citizens into online darkness
TechRadar· 4 days agoPeople in Myanmar have been left in digital darkness as the military junta banned VPN usage. The...
How Africa’s War on Disinformation Can Save Democracies Everywhere
Foreign Policy Magazine· 2 days agoThe year 1994 may seem recent, but for a continent as young as Africa (where the median age is 19),...
Olympia council considers decriminalizing shrooms and other psychedelics. Here’s what to know
The Olympian· 2 days agoThe council agrees it wants full decriminalization of the substances at the state and federal levels.