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NASA isn’t moving forward with its VIPER program — short for Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover — which aimed to put a rover on the far side of the Moon to search for water. On Wednesday, NASA cited cost increases and several delays as its reasons for canceling the project.

1. NASA cancels its VIPER rover that would’ve searched for water on the Moon  The Verge
2. NASA Spent $450 Million on a Moon Rover. Now It’s Canceling the Mission.  The New York Times
3. NASA Ends VIPER Project, Continues Moon Exploration  NASA
4. NASA cancels $450 million VIPER moon rover due to budget concerns  Space.com
5. NASA cancels its moon rover mission, citing cost overruns and launch delays  The Associated Press

Kenyan police said late Wednesday “no demonstrations would be permitted” in the centre of the capital Nairobi, following deadly anti-government protests. The country has been roiled by initially peaceful rallies sparked by now-abandoned tax hikes, which degenerated into violence that has left scores dead, according to a state-funded rights group. President William Ruto has scrambled

After two weeks of hyperactive campaigning, the 81-year-old caught the disease for the second time in three years

As climate change drives temperature increases and lower precipitation in southern Africa, research has found that there is likely to be an increase in the number of wildfires in regions that are already hot, dry and water scarce.

We are very pleased to welcome Colleen Sparks to the organization! Colleen is excited to join the amazing team at Capital Bike to educate, advocate and celebrate cycling in our region. She comes to this role with a history of leading change initiatives at the local community and provincial scale. She has over 30 years […]

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More than 1,100 bolts of lightning blasted Oregon between 8 a.m. Tuesday and 8 a.m. Wednesday, igniting new wildfires across the state.

A House committee on Wednesday urged the government to clarify why it is allegedly misinforming the public regarding land disputes involving about 265,286 rai of land in Thap Lan National Park.

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Petco has named former Five Below CEO Joel D. Anderson as its new CEO and a member of its board of directors, effective July 29. This announcement from the pet care retailer comes a day after Five Below said that it had begun a leadership transition, with Anderson stepping down from his roles of president […]

Bruce Carrington, an unbeaten featherweight contender, roasted Shakur Stevenson today in an interview over his ... read more

Communists will try for intimidation, as they have in the past.

A jury in New York on Tuesday found exiled Chinese billionaire Guo Wengui, also known as Miles Kwok and Miles Guo, guilty of defrauding his followers of more than US$1 billion.

In 2029, a massive asteroid called Apophis is expected to whizz close to Earth. So close, in fact, that it will come within one tenth …

1. King's Speech: Keir Starmer pledges growth but warns of 'no quick fix'  BBC.com
2. ‘It’s going to take time to fix 14 years of Tory rot,’ says Keir Starmer  Irish Independent
3. Snake oil charm of populism is a dead end for the UK - Sir Keir Starmer  Yahoo News UK
4. King's speech live updates: Starmer promises ‘national renewal’ after 14 years of Tory ‘chaos’  inews
5. Smart, no-nonsense moves by Starmer show how toxic and incompetent the Tories have really been  The... Читать дальше...

Chuy's stock increased 5% today, but it's year-to-date performance is down nearly 34%.

Here’s what’s known so far about the timeline of the shooting at a rally for former President Donald Trump on Saturday.

On Wednesday, Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond appealed a preliminary injunction that temporarily prevented the state from enforcing controversial immigration bill, House Bill 4156.

Howard Hughes is currently completing a deal with a national homebuilder for the development.

United Airlines has reported higher profit in the second quarter, thanks to record crowds at U.S. airports. United said Wednesday that its profit rose 23% to $1.32 billion in the three-month period that ended June 30. However, the airline warned that its third-quarter results will fall short of Wall Street expectations. That's because airlines are adding more flights than the market can handle, creating a glut of seats that is keeping prices from rising. Airlines are trimming their schedules for mid-August and beyond... Читать дальше...

Former Call The Midwife star Olly Rix has reportedly landed a new role in BBC medical drama Casualty, after his character Matthew Aylward left the period series