Severe storms are threatening millions across the central U.S. this week with flash flooding, destructive hail, damaging winds and possible tornadoes. Flood watches remain in effect in several states as forecasters also warn of dangerous heat from Minnesota to Texas.
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Matthew Petracca, the lead prosecutor in the case accusing James Comey of threatening President Trump with a seashell Instagram post, has stepped aside. The case faces legal challenges and criticism over constitutional concerns as it heads toward trial in October.
Byron Allen's comedy series "Comics Unleashed" takes over CBS's late-night slot following the end of "The Late Show With Stephen Colbert." Allen, a media mogul and former stand-up comic, leases the hour and plans to expand his media empire through this new opportunity.
In her memoir "Matriarch: A Memoir," Tina Knowles, mother of Beyoncé and Solange, candidly shares her personal battle with breast cancer, detailing her diagnosis and treatment journey. Oprah Winfrey has selected the memoir for her book club, praising its universal appeal and Knowles' ability to connect with readers through her intimate storytelling. The book not only addresses Knowles' health challenges but also explores her upbringing in segregated Texas and her experiences raising two daughters who became global music icons, emphasizing the importance of early cancer detection and the power of personal narratives.
Blue Origin successfully launched its first all-women flight crew, taking them 62 miles above Earth's surface to the Kármán line, marking a significant milestone in space exploration. The diverse crew included notable figures such as Gayle King, Katy Perry, and Aisha Bowe, highlighting the increasing involvement of women in space travel. This mission underscores Blue Origin's commitment to diversity and aims to inspire future generations of women to pursue careers in STEM fields, making space exploration more inclusive and accessible.
Blue Origin is set to launch its 11th human flight of the New Shepard program with an all-female crew, including pop superstar Katy Perry, marking the first all-female crewed mission since 1963. The diverse crew, featuring notable figures like Gayle King and former NASA scientist Aisha Bowe, highlights the expanding scope of participants in private space travel. Scheduled to launch from Van Horn, Texas, the mission aims to reach the edge of space, offering a brief experience of weightlessness and reflecting Blue Origin's efforts to make space travel more accessible and inspiring.
On Monday, an all-female crew, including pop superstar Katy Perry, is set to embark on a historic journey to the edge of space aboard Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket, marking a significant milestone in space travel. The diverse team, featuring notable figures such as Gayle King, Lauren Sánchez, Aisha Bowe, Amanda Nguyen, and Kerianne Flynn, showcases the varied expertise and accomplishments of women across different fields. This mission underscores the democratization of space travel by private companies like Blue Origin, offering participants a chance to fulfill lifelong dreams and explore new possibilities.
Wesleyan University President Michael Roth has spoken out on the issue of antisemitism on college campuses, emphasizing the importance of university presidents speaking out against hate speech and fostering a culture of respect and tolerance. This has sparked a debate about the role of university presidents in addressing hate speech and antisemitism, with Roth being critical of the other two college presidents who were present at the hearing. It is clear that university presidents must take an active role in speaking out against hate speech and fostering a culture of respect and tolerance.