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NASA satellites are helping Turkey, Syria earthquake response
Washington : After the massive earthquakes that struck southern Turkey and western Syria on February 6 and killed thousands, NASA on Saturday said it is working to share its aerial views and data from space to aid relief and recovery…
NASA’s Curiosity rover spots clearest evidence of Mars’ watery past
Washington : NASA's Curiosity rover has discovered clearest evidence yet of ancient water ripples that formed within lakes on the Red Planet. Billions of years ago, waves on the surface of a shallow lake stirred up sediment at the lake…
Need tougher laws to tame Big Tech from collecting personal data : Joe Biden
Washington : US President Joe Biden has hit out at Big Tech companies, saying it is time to pass bipartisan legislation to stop the Big Tech from collecting personal data.
During his second State of the Union speech, Biden said that Big…
Joe Biden delivers State of the Union address to divided Congress
Washington : Since taking office in January 2021, US President Joe Biden delivered his second State of the Union address to a divided Congress.
The address on Tuesday night was a first of its kind before a divided Congress with…
US teams deploying quickly to support Turkish rescue efforts : Joe Biden
Washington : US President Joe Biden spoke to his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan and reaffirmed the US' readiness to provide "any and all" needed assistance to Turkey in the wake of devastating earthquakes.
In a statement, the…
New Jersey councilwoman shot dead outside home
Washington : A New Jersey councilwoman was shot dead outside her home, according to authorities. New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy said on Thursday that he's "stunned by the news of Sayreville Councilwoman Eunice Dwumfour's murder last…
Joe Biden says “no” to sending fighter jets to Ukraine
Washington : US President Joe Biden has said that he won't approve sending F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine. "No," Biden said on Monday in response to a question about the possibility of such a decision, Xinhua News Agency reported.
As he…
NASA’s mega Moon rocket now ready for crewed mission
Washington : NASA's mega moon rocket has cleared all performance tests and engineers are now taking a closer look at the Space Launch System (SLS) performance to prepare for the first crewed Artemis missions.
NASA continues to evaluate…
US sending 31 Abrams tanks to Ukraine : Joe Biden
Washington : US President Joe Biden announced that Washington is sending 31 heavy M1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine as part of Washington's continued support for the war-torn nation. The US-made military vehicle is one of the most modern battle…
Shooting at Washington state convenience store kills 3
Washington : Three people were killed in a shooting at a convenience store in Yakima of the US' Washington state. The shooter is still at large, and the motive remains unknown, local police was quoted by Xinhua news agency as saying.…