SpaceX’s Crew Dragon spacecraft, perched on the company’s Falcon 9 rocket, takes off from launch pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, taking NASA astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley to the International Space Station. SpaceX With two more launches planned for June, SpaceX is slated …
Read More »Lieb plans to perform at Illini campus next month
CHAMPAIGN – Deerfield (Ill.) Seven footer Brandon Lieb he had Illini games on his TV growing up in hopes of adapting to the Big Ten stage someday. Just a few weeks ago, Lieb planned to go to high school after averaging 13.5 points, 9.3 rebounds, and 2.5 blocks per game …
Read More »Here’s a first look at the new Control Center and Widgets in macOS Big Sur
Apple has completely revamped the Mac operating system this year with macOS Big Sur, which also adds some cool new features to the Mac. MacOS Big Sur brings Control Center to the Mac for the first time, and just like in iOS 14, Mac users can quickly access rich, dynamic …
Read More »Bank stocks are falling because the Federal Reserve has limited its dividends and suspended its buybacks
The Federal Reserve requires banks to resubmit their capital return plans in light of the tensions the coronavirus places on the financial system. Olivier Douliery / AFP / Getty Images Text size The banks’ shares sank in the post-market, after the Federal Reserve took a tougher-than-expected stance on payments to …
Read More »What you need to know about Hong Kong’s new national security law
Everything has developed at breakneck speed. Beijing only submitted the proposal a month ago, and the law is expected to take effect in July. Here’s what you need to know about the bill, and what it means for the city. Beijing has been asking Hong Kong to pass a national …
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