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The James Webb Space Telescope: A $10 Billion Gamble in Space

April 15, 2025

The James Webb Space Telescope is a big deal. It cost a whopping 10 billion dollars. That is a lot of money. Even when spread over many years, it still takes up a large part of NASA's yearly science budget. The recent cuts to NASA's budget make this even more true. But is it worth it? That is

science

Mars Dreams May Face Earthly Hurdles

April 14, 2025

The U. S. Geological Survey's Astrogeology Science Center in Flagstaff, Arizona, is under pressure to slash its workforce by at least 20%. This news comes from insiders who are aware of the situation. The push for these cuts is part of a broader effort to trim costs across the federal government. T

politics

Space Science in Jeopardy: Proposed Budget Cuts Spark Concern

April 12, 2025

The White House has sent shockwaves through the scientific community with a draft budget proposal. This plan aims to slash NASA's overall spending by roughly 20%. However, the science program would face the brunt of these cuts, with a nearly 50% reduction in funding. The proposal, known as

sports

Skye Blakely: The Gymnast Breaking Barriers and Inspiring Millions

April 12, 2025

Skye Blakely is a name that has become synonymous with resilience and determination in the world of gymnastics. Her journey is one of overcoming adversity and shattering stereotypes. Born and raised in Texas, Blakely has made a significant impact on the sport, particularly for young Black athletes.

business

The Stock Market's 180-Day Warning

April 12, 2025

Work Medical Technology Group Ltd. got a heads-up from the Nasdaq Stock Market. The message came on April 7, 2025. The company's shares have been sliding below the minimum price for a while. The Nasdaq has rules. One of them is that a company's shares must stay above $1. 00. This has not been happen

politics

A Change in Space: The Shift in NASA's Diversity Leadership

April 12, 2025

The space agency, NASA, has recently seen a significant change in its leadership focused on diversity efforts. Neela Rajendra, who was leading the diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, has been let go. This decision comes after a series of events that atte

science

Houston's Moon Mission: A Second Chance

April 12, 2025

The journey to the moon is not always smooth. Intuitive Machines, a company based in Houston, is not letting a recent setback stop its ambitious plans. The company's latest moon lander, IM-2 Athena, had a rough landing near the lunar south pole. It tipped over and ended up on its side. But Intuitive

science

NASA's Science Budget Takes a Big Hit

April 11, 2025

The Trump White House recently shared its budget plan for NASA in 2026. This plan suggests a significant reduction in NASA's overall budget, with a massive cut to its science programs. The proposed budget would slash NASA's funding by about 20 percent, which amounts to a $5 billion reduction from it

entertainment

Shauna's Big Break: Unraveling the Final Season of Yellowjackets

April 11, 2025

Shauna, played by Melanie Lynskey, has a major turning point in the third season finale of Yellowjackets. This isn't the first time she's had a dramatic moment, but this time, it's different. After a chaotic encounter with her ex, Melissa, things take a dark turn. Shauna ends up alone, and her famil

health

Unusual Clues in a Mysterious Illness

April 10, 2025

A complex illness called eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis often shows up with a specific marker called myeloperoxidase-perinuclear-anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody. This condition is tricky to spot. It can be easily confused with other health issues. Doctors usually think of it w