A SpaceX capsule carrying four private citizens splashed down on a Florida beach just before 3:36 AM ET Sunday morning, completing a historic mission that included the world’s first civilian space flight. Billionaire businessman Jared Isaacman, retired Air Force Lt. Col. Scott “Kid” Poteet, and SpaceX engineers Sarah Gillis and Anna Menon returned to Earth…

MINNEAPOLIS — The 49ers didn’t make a roster move Saturday to fill in Christian McCaffrey’s 53-man roster. San Francisco will go with three active running backs against the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday, led by starter Jordan Mason. The 49ers placed McCaffrey on injured reserve with calf strain and Achilles tendinitis, which will rule him out…

Editor’s note: A version of this story appeared in CNN’s Wonder Theory Science Newsletter. To get it in your inbox, Register for free here. CNN — Some episodes of human history are more severe to revisit than others. The Battle of Waterloo ended the 23-year war, but thousands were killed on June 18, 1815, when…

Honolulu (AP) – Investigators reviewing the emergency response to last year’s wildfires that killed 102 people on Maui said in a report released Friday that there was “no evidence” that Hawaii officials had been preparing for days of intense fire weather, despite warnings for days. That lack of planning hampered efforts to evacuate historic downtown…

SEATTLE (AP) — Blue-collar workers at Boeing took to picket lines in the Pacific Northwest on Friday instead of building planes. was largely rejected The proposed contract would have raised their wages by 25% over four years. The strike by 33,000 mechanics will not disrupt airline services anytime soon, but it is expected. Stop production…

Washington CNN — Thanks to slower inflation, Americans are more optimistic about the U.S. economy this month. Voters also see Vice President Kamala Harris as more likely to defeat former President Donald Trump in the upcoming November election. A preliminary reading from the University of Michigan’s latest consumer survey released Friday showed Americans’ sentiment about…

Kamala Harris will give her first major interview since becoming the Democratic presidential nominee on Thursday, seen as a key test of her credibility after a long honeymoon that saw her pull ahead of Donald Trump in the polls. She and her partner, Tim Walls, will face CNN’s Dana Bash in a pre-taped event on…

Shares of Nvidia fell on Wall Street despite the artificial intelligence (AI) chip giant comfortably beating expectations after doubling its sales. Nvidia reported record revenue of $30bn (£24.7bn) in the three-month period. The company has been one of the biggest beneficiaries of the AI ​​boom, with its stock market value soaring to more than $3…

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected a petition by the Biden administration seeking to renew a recent plan to tackle federal student loan debt. In a summary order, the court denied an emergency motion filed by the administration to lift the nationwide ban imposed by the appeals court. There were no significant differences…