It is complicated enough to get a good shot of the International Space Station as it is crossing the sky. It is even more difficult to get a magnificent photo of him crossing the face of the sun. Please give a round of applause to POT photographer Joel Kowsky. © …
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Global coronavirus infections pass the 10M mark, data show
Confirmed cases of the new coronavirus exceeded the 10 million mark early Sunday, according to Johns Hopkins University. Meanwhile, global deaths attributed to the virus approached the 500,000 mark, the university’s Coronavirus Resource Center says on its website. CLICK HERE FOR FULL CORONAVIRUS COVERAGE The United States continued to be …
Read More »The Republican Party of Texas moves forward with plans to host an indoor convention at the largest coronavirus hot spot
* Correction attached As the coronavirus pandemic engulfs Texas metropolitan areas, Republican Governor Greg Abbott has left the door open for massive indoor gatherings. And organizers are moving ahead with some important ones, including the upcoming Texas Republican Party convention in Houston. Harris County, where Houston is located, has the …
Read More »Black Lives Matter protest becomes deadly in the American state of Kentucky | News
Authorities were investigating a fatal shooting Saturday night at a park in the U.S. state of Kentucky, where anti-racism protesters had gathered to protest the death of a black woman, Breonna Taylor. Reports that the Jefferson Square Park was fired came around 9 p.m., Louisville metro police said in a …
Read More »NORAD fighter jets intercept Russian military aircraft off Alaska
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. F-22 stealth fighter jet rushed on Saturday to intercept four Russian reconnaissance aircraft off Alaska, said NORAD, the American and Canadian defense organization. The interception of Russian Tu-142s marks the 10th time this year that Russian military aircraft have been intercepted off Alaska, the North …
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