UPDATE: LAPD now says four people were arrested during Saturday night’s protests that resulted in a tactical alert across the city. Three protesters were arrested for assault on a police officer. One was arrested for possessing a machete and causing riots. A total of four officers and three protesters were …
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Miniature moon technology wins big with NASA challenge
Future lunar missions could be miniature, as NASA names the winner of a new great challenge. In April, NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) issued a public challenge, called “Honey I Shrunk the NASA Payload,” after the hit 1989 movie “Honey, I Shrunk the Kids.” The public challenge required people to …
Read More »Astros Justin Verlander out of season with elbow injury
The Astros will announce that current American League Cy Young Award winner Justin Verlander is out of season with an elbow injury, two people with knowledge of the situation said Sunday. The injury gives a near-fatal blow to the Astros’ hopes for the World Series contest in this 60-game season. …
Read More »Olivia de Havilland, actress, 1916-2020
She won two Academy Awards for Best Actress and a treasure trove of Hollywood Awards. But for most moviegoers, Olivia de Havilland, who died at 104, will always be associated with the role for which she narrowly lost the Oscar for best supporting actress in 1940. The movie was gone …
Read More »UK sales charts: Ghost of Tsushima holds first place in slow week on PS4
Samurai Masterclass by Liam Croft 3 hours ago The exclusive Ghost 4 of Tsushima on PlayStation 4 sits at the top of the UK sales chart for the second week in a row. This means he has just one season over seven days to go before he matches the fast-shooting …
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