After months of delays and uncertainty, Boeing’s Starliner capsule has returned from the International Space Station, touching down in White Sands Space Harbor, New Mexico, just after midnight on Saturday. The capsule returned autonomously to Earth without its two crew members, NASA astronaut Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, who will remain aboard the station until […]
Wars often begin with single events – flashpoints. The Great War – World War I – began with the assassination of a minor Eastern European noble, Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, by a Bosnian Serb student. The second chapter of that conflict, World War II, began arguably with the invasion of Manchuria by Japan in
For many of us, mom guilt is all-consuming and it takes up our brain space for most of the day—no matter if you work outside of the home, work from home, or work as a stay-at-home mom. Nobody ever feels like they’re doing enough. With social media, it may look like everyone else has it
As a young immigrant in Brooklyn, Mo Shaikh often pondered over his father’s taxi earnings. His father would say he made $100, but Shaikh couldn’t understand why only $60 made it home. (The rest, he learned, went to intermediaries.) This early experience sparked his curiosity about financial systems, but also their shortcomings and the need
Now, for those of you concerned that the headline of this piece means I think Kamala Harris is being treated unfairly… hahaha no. I think Kamala Harris, who is the candidate despite not receiving a single vote in the 2024 primary, doesn’t get to complain about things being unfair. But, yes, the rules of Tuesday
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In 2022, Carta’s business license was revoked in Illinois for failing to pay franchise tax, a tax on national corporations doing business in the state, according to state records seen by TechCrunch. In 2024, Washington state terminated cap table software Pulley’s business license, according to state filings. Carta spokesperson Amanda Taggart told TechCrunch that the
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CNN’s Dana Bash has a new book out that she was hawking at a Washington, D.C. bookstore, Politics and Prose. The name of the book is “America’s Deadliest Election: The Cautionary Tale of the Most Violent Election in American History”” about the election of 1872. But as the event was underway, a protester with a
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Has there ever been a less relevant but more touted endorsement than Dick Cheney throwing his support behind Kamala Harris? As RedState reported on Friday, the former vice president and “Darth Vader” clone put out a statement claiming that Donald Trump is the most dangerous person to run for president in American history and thus,
Most parents of young children have experienced the daily struggles of trying to get their kids to finally go to bed. The bargaining, the sudden burst of energy, the arguing to get them in the bath. But how do you know when it’s normal kid behavior versus something more? According to a new C.S. Mott
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How do you know that the person on the other end of a phone call is really who they say they are? Earlier in July, a Ferrari executive was flooded with a barrage of WhatsApp messages that appeared to come from his boss, the carmaker’s CEO, Benedetto Vigna. But the Ferrari executive didn’t recognize the
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