NASA’s Artemis II astronauts bring wealth of experience to moon mission. Meet the crew about to make history.

The four Artemis II astronauts scheduled to launch on a trip around the moon this week stand out even in a NASA astronaut corps full of super achievers.  They include three space station veterans and a Canadian rookie — a commander who is a single parent to two children; an experienced Navy pilot; a veteran … Read more

Kimi Antonelli becomes youngest Formula 1 championship leader in history after victory in Japan

With a victory Sunday at the Japanese Grand Prix, Kimi Antonelli became the youngest championship leader in Formula 1 history. The 19-year-old Italian took the lead in the standings with 72 points, overtaking fellow Mercedes driver George Russell, 28, who sits second with 63 points after finishing fourth on Sunday. Antonelli is so young he … Read more

DHS funding lapse is now the longest government shutdown in U.S. history

The ongoing funding lapse at the Department of Homeland Security crossed into new territory Sunday when it became the longest partial government shutdown in U.S. history. The DHS shutdown is now in its 44th day, breaking the previous record when the department and the rest of the federal government went without funding from October until … Read more

A dive into the history of Iran | 60 Minutes Archive

These three 60 Minutes stories illustrate how revolutionary powers came to be and help explain the current day conflict in Iran. From 1974 and 1976, Mike Wallace’s interviews with the Shah of Iran Mohammad Reza Pahlavi. And from 1979, Wallace’s interview with Iran’s Ayatollah Khomeini, just weeks after the Iran Hostage Crisis began. Source link

House Republicans pass rival DHS plan, setting up Senate fight as shutdown set to become longest in history

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! House Republicans passed a short-term funding patch for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) over the fierce objections of Democratic lawmakers late Friday evening. But the 42-day shutdown that has snarled air travel and left tens of thousands of federal employees without pay is far from over. … Read more

Why destroying Iran’s nuclear stockpile would be “one of the riskiest” missions in history

Inside the near-impossible challenge of seizing Iran’s nuclear stockpile 07:24 How hard would it be to remove or destroy Iran’s nuclear stockpile? President Trump has said eliminating the country’s nuclear weapons capability is a key objective of his military campaign against Iran, but U.S. military experts say it would be one of the riskiest missions … Read more