Oct. 13 (UPI) — SpaceX on Monday launched the 11th flight test of its Starship, the two-stage, heavy-lift launch vehicle designed to take humans back to the moon and eventually to Mars. Liftoff was at 6:23 p.m. CT at the company’s Starbase compound in Texas near the Gulf of Mexico and about 20 miles from…
COLUMBUS, Ohio — As food prices continue to rise across the United States, more people say the cost of healthy food makes it difficult to eat well, according to new data from the Pew Research Center. Health experts and consumers alike are confronting the growing challenge of balancing nutrition with affordability. What You Need To…
UNITED NATIONS — The United States clashed with Venezuela and its allies at an emergency meeting of the U.N. Security Council on Friday, with the Trump administration vowing to use its “full might” to eradicate drug cartels and the Maduro government saying it anticipates “an armed attack.” What You Need To Know The United States…
It can be hard to know where to watch what you want to watch. Now, Spectrum is offering its customers a new way to simplify what can oftentimes feel like a complicated process. Thursday, Spectrum – the parent company of Spectrum News – unveiled its Spectrum App Store, a digital marketplace aimed at making it…
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., in September. Kennedy said Thursday a link between circumcision and autism is “highly likely.” File Photo by Francis Chungg/UPI | License Photo Oct. 9 (UPI) — Health and Human Services Secretary Robert, F. Kennedy…
Oct. 8 (UPI) — Tech entrepreneur Elon Musk has agreed to settle a lawsuit filed by four former Twitter executives, whom he fired after taking ownership of the social media site. The four executives were fired in 2022 after Musk purchased Twitter, which he renamed X, but they did not receive more than $128 million…
Oct. 8 (UPI) — Mike Bezos, father of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, has appointed Chilean executive Valeria Alberola as the new CEO of his family office, Aurora Borealis, a Miami-based firm created in 2020 to manage the family’s estimated $40 million fortune. Alberola holds a degree in economics and business from the School of Economics…
A Tesla Model Y car is on display inside a new Tesla car showroom in Mumbai, India, in July. Some Elon Musk teasers on X seem to announce a new vehicle for Tuesday. File Photo by Divyakant Solanki/EPA Oct. 6 (UPI) — Tesla CEO Elon Musk made two posts on X that appear to tease…
Soybean farmers, such as the owners of the soybean field pictured in rural Iowa in 2019, may be in line for federal subsidies as a result of President Donald Trump’s tariffs on China. File Photo by Mike Theiler/UPI. | License Photo Oct. 5 (UPI) — Soybean farmers could be the recipients of between $10 billion…
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is planning a significant aid package to U.S. soybean farmers to help them survive China’s boycott of American beans in response to his trade war even as the president says he is still seeking a soybean deal with Beijing. But farmers are worried that time is quickly running out to reach a deal in time to…