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NASA’s Artemis II Mission Leaves Earth Orbit for Flight around Moon

by News Feed Editor | Apr 2, 2026 | Climate Change

For the first time in more than 50 years, astronauts on a NASA mission are bound to fly around the Moon after successfully completing a key burn of Orion’s main engine. With the approximately six-minute firing of the spacecraft’s service module engine on Thursday,...

NASA’s Artemis II Mission Leaves Earth Orbit for Flight around Moon

by News Feed Editor | Apr 2, 2026 | Climate Change

For the first time in more than 50 years, astronauts on a NASA mission are bound to fly around the Moon after successfully completing a key burn of Orion’s main engine. With the approximately six-minute firing of the spacecraft’s service module engine on Thursday,...

Pam Bondi was just fired by Trump. Here’s how the stock market has fared since her infamous ‘Dow is over 50,000’ comment.

by News Feed Editor | Apr 2, 2026 | Stock Market

Spoiler: Not great Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source

Iran vows retaliation after deadly US strike on bridge in Karaj

by News Feed Editor | Apr 2, 2026 | World

Iranian officials say the country’s largest bridge will be “built back stronger,” but America’s standing won’t recover. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
Artemis II Flight Day 2: Orion Completes TLI Burn, Crew Begins Journey to the Moon

Artemis II Flight Day 2: Orion Completes TLI Burn, Crew Begins Journey to the Moon

by News Feed Editor | Apr 2, 2026 | Climate Change

NASA’s Artemis II crew is on the way to the Moon. After the mission management team polled “Go” Thursday, NASA’s Orion spacecraft fired its main engine for five minutes and 50 seconds beginning at 7:49 p.m. EDT, to successfully complete the translunar injection (TLI)...
Artemis II Flight Day 2: Orion Completes TLI Burn, Crew Begins Journey to the Moon

Artemis II Flight Day 2: Orion Completes TLI Burn, Crew Begins Journey to the Moon

by News Feed Editor | Apr 2, 2026 | Climate Change

NASA’s Artemis II crew is on the way to the Moon. After the mission management team polled “Go” Thursday, NASA’s Orion spacecraft fired its main engine for five minutes and 50 seconds beginning at 7:49 p.m. EDT, to successfully complete the translunar injection (TLI)...

Mortgage rates rise for the fifth week in a row. Here’s how much more homebuyers are paying since the Iran war started.

by News Feed Editor | Apr 2, 2026 | Stock Market

Just before the start of fighting in the Middle East, mortgage rates had dropped to their lowest level since 2022. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
Artemis II crew clears Earth orbit, heads for the moon

Artemis II crew clears Earth orbit, heads for the moon

by News Feed Editor | Apr 2, 2026 | Science

The Orion capsule and its three-man, one-woman crew successfully broke out of Earth orbit and headed for the moon Thursday evening, hours after NASA’s mission management team cleared the Artemis II crew for a critical rocket firing. The shuttle-era Orbital...

Starbucks made two big moves to help its turnaround today — but they didn’t help the coffee chain’s stock

by News Feed Editor | Apr 2, 2026 | Stock Market

Starbucks on Thursday rolled out a bonus and tipping program for its employees, and announced a deal that hands off a big slice of its store business in China to an investment firm. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
Native Americans had dice and games of probability long before other cultures, study finds

Native Americans had dice and games of probability long before other cultures, study finds

by News Feed Editor | Apr 2, 2026 | Science

In dusty excavation reports and antiquarian volumes, a lawyer-turned-archaeologist has uncovered evidence that upends the known history of human gambling.The findings, published Thursday in the journal American Antiquity, suggest that Native Americans had dice and...
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