Elon Musk Is Creating His Own Texas Town. Hundreds Already Live There.
Employees of SpaceX have filed a formal petition to create the city of Starbase. Its first mayor would be a security manager for the company.
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Paris to Berlin by train is now faster by five hours. We try out the new service
The new direct daytime route, via Strasbourg, sweeps through enchanting landscapes from vineyards to forests. But some say it needs to be quicker still if the train is to be more attractive than flying Until last week, my most recent trip from Paris to Berlin on a direct daytime train was way back in early…
Actor Baldoni women’s solidarity award rescinded amid allegations
Justin Baldoni was accused by Blake Lively of sexual harassment and a campaign to wreck her reputation.
Why do US sports play on Christmas Day?
Sport takes a break around much of the world this Christmas, but not in the US where Netflix expects a record audience for its first festive NFL games and a half-time show by Beyonce.
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Will Attempt the Closest Ever Pass of the Sun’s Surface
The Parker Solar Probe is attempting the closest ever pass of the sun’s surface on Christmas Eve.
As Biden commutes death row sentences, how Trump plans to expand executions
Biden commuted the sentences of 37 of 40 death row inmates, derailing Trump’s plan to ramp up executions.
The US town where it’s the law to own a gun
Kennesaw, Georgia became the first American town to require people to own a gun in the 1980s.
Former US President Bill Clinton admitted to hospital with fever
The 42nd president is at a Washington DC hospital, and is in “good spirits”, according to a spokesman.
Kilauea Volcano Erupts on Hawaii’s Big Island
Scientists said that the main hazard from the eruption on Monday was increased levels of volcanic gas.
Four revelations from the House ethics report on Matt Gaetz
The report gives fresh details about the former Florida congressman’s alleged payments for sex and drugs.