JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel launched airstrikes across southern Lebanon early Sunday to repel a major Hezbollah rocket and missile attack. The militant group responded by launching hundreds of rockets and drones to avenge the killing of a top commander last month. Both sides stopped the heavy firefight by midnight and immediately signaled no further escalation….
How do you solve space motion sickness – so astronauts aren’t “nausea and throwing up” the entire mission? How about you Test the new space suit Want to make sure it works not only in weightlessness, but also in the vacuum of space? Finally, what would it be like to launch into space? Those are…
Tropical Storm Hon on Saturday near Hawaii’s Big Island with maximum sustained winds of 65 mph, forecasters said. Hon’s center was 185 miles southeast of Hilo Saturday afternoon and moving west at 15 mph, the National Hurricane Center said. Tropical Storm Hone is forecast to pass near or south of the island Saturday night into…
Anthony Fauci was hospitalized with the deadly West Nile virus. Fauci, the former longtime director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, is now recovering and returning home. Fauci, 83, who served on the White House’s coronavirus task force, is expected to make a full recovery, a spokesman told CNN. West Nile virus…
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani Fastest 40-40 player in baseball. The Japanese superstar hit a two-out grand slam for his 40th homer in the ninth inning. stole his 40th baseThe Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Tampa Bay Rays 7-3 on Friday night. Ohtani hit the streak in his 126th game and the team’s 129th,…
Four Massachusetts cities — Douglas, Oxford, Sutton and Webster — have enacted voluntary evening lockdowns in an effort to prevent the spread of a deadly disease. A mosquito-borne disease. The decision comes after the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) confirmed the first human case of Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) since 2020 in Worcester County….
NASA is expected to announce as soon as Saturday whether American astronauts stuck aboard the International Space Station (ISS) will be able to return home with the faltering Boeing Starliner spacecraft or have to wait for a SpaceX vehicle — another dilemma. For the embattled rival aircraft manufacturer. SpaceX plans to launch one of its…
Traders on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on August 4, 2022. Source: NYSE Stock futures rose on Friday morning as traders awaited Fed Chairman Jerome Powell’s all-important policy speech for guidance on future rate cuts. Futures for the Dow Jones industrial average rose 85 points, or 0.21%. S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq…
The stunning decline of the Seattle Mariners prompted a leadership change, with the club replacing manager Scott Servais with Dan Wilson. The team announced Thursday afternoon that hitting coach Jared DeHart has been waived. “We believe we need a new voice in the clubhouse,” Mariners president of baseball operations Jerry Dipoto said in a statement….
Former Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto has announced his retirement from baseball. Wednesday’s heartfelt Instagram post. Votto, 40, hasn’t pitched in MLB since 2023, his final season with the Reds. He was signed by his hometown Toronto Blue Jays this offseason, but never made the big league roster. A six-time All-Star, one-time National League…
