The federal deficit for the fiscal year that just ended was nearly $2 trillion. That's the biggest budget gap since 2021, when the country was still recovering from the pandemic.
NASA Names Stephen Cash Marshall Space Flight Center Director
NASA Names Stephen Cash Marshall Space Flight Center Director
NASA
Breaking News
2026-10-16 00:14:39
NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman has named Stephen Cash director of the agency’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, effective Monday, Oct. 19. Cash, a veteran NASA engineer and aerospace executive, returns to lead the center where he began his career more than four
Stock Market Today: Nasdaq Faces Weekly Loss on Tech Stock Slump — Live Updates - WSJ
Stock Market Today: Nasdaq Faces Weekly Loss on Tech Stock Slump — Live Updates - WSJ
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Top Stories
2026-10-16 00:12:00
Stock Market Today: Nasdaq Faces Weekly Loss on Tech Stock Slump — Live Updates WSJNasdaq tumbles 2%, heads for worst week since June as investors rotate out of AI trade and oil rises: Live updates CNBCNasdaq sinks more than 2% as investors raise questions about AI debt CNNTech stocks
Teen shooter kills 3 children, teacher in Oregon elementary school before being shot by bystander - CNN
Teen shooter kills 3 children, teacher in Oregon elementary school before being shot by bystander - CNN
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2026-10-16 00:04:00
Teen shooter kills 3 children, teacher in Oregon elementary school before being shot by bystander CNNOregon School Shooting Updates: Man Who Killed Suspect in Bend Was Father of Two Students The New York TimesPolice Respond to Active Shooter at Silver Rail Elementary; Five People
Packers' Josh Jacobs eligible to return next week amid probe - ESPN
Packers' Josh Jacobs eligible to return next week amid probe - ESPN
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2026-10-16 00:01:00
Packers' Josh Jacobs eligible to return next week amid probe ESPNPackers RB Josh Jacobs to be removed from NFL's commissioner exempt list, will be eligible to play Week 7 Yahoo SportsJosh Jacobs will be removed from paid leave on Monday NBC SportsJosh Jacobs set to return in Week
Securing a military victory is not easy. What Iran is teaching America.
Securing a military victory is not easy. What Iran is teaching America.
The Christian Science Monitor
World News
2026-10-15 23:28:42
The Iran and Ukraine wars raise a question about victory: Winning battles is one thing, but ending wars requires bringing combatants to the negotiating table.
Securing a military victory is not easy. What Iran is teaching America.
Securing a military victory is not easy. What Iran is teaching America.
The Christian Science Monitor
All Stories
2026-10-15 23:28:42
The Iran and Ukraine wars raise a question about victory: Winning battles is one thing, but ending wars requires bringing combatants to the negotiating table.
Hot flashes, night sweats, insomnia – OB-GYNS set new rules for menopause treatment
Hot flashes, night sweats, insomnia – OB-GYNS set new rules for menopause treatment
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World News
2026-10-15 21:45:16
For the first time since 2014, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists has updated its guidelines for the treatment of symptoms commonly associated with menopause.
Deadly drone attacks on merchant ships off the coast of two NATO countries hint that the Kremlin has opened a new front on Europe’s zone of security. European leaders are rushing to provide better defenses in a key global passageway for grain exports.
Deadly drone attacks on merchant ships off the coast of two NATO countries hint that the Kremlin has opened a new front on Europe’s zone of security. European leaders are rushing to provide better defenses in a key global passageway for grain exports.
Shortly after NASA’s Artemis II mission splashed down on April 10, 2026, U.S. Navy divers captured underwater imagery of the Orion spacecraft’s heat shield. In the months after, the agency measured whether the thermal protection system effectively safeguarded the crew and Orion systems
Do Manchester City have any grounds to win their appeal?
Do Manchester City have any grounds to win their appeal?
BBC
Sports
2026-10-15 20:17:01
Manchester City face "substantial hurdles" to overcome if they are to have any chance of winning their appeal after being found guilty of breaking the Premier League's financial rules, a leading lawyer has told BBC Sport.
As the supercooled propellant flowed into the core stage, and NASA’s SLS (Space Launch System) rocket roared to life, Allison Mjoen and her family watched with awe and pride. Mjoen, NASA’s operations manager for the agency’s Exploration Ground Systems Program, helped shape the systems
Teen kills 4 at Oregon school. And, DOJ sues California over alleged noncitizens
Teen kills 4 at Oregon school. And, DOJ sues California over alleged noncitizens
NPR
NPR National
2026-10-15 15:03:57
A teen opened fire at an Oregon elementary school, leaving three kids and one teacher dead. And, the Justice Department is suing California over alleged noncitizen voters.
Rock singer and naturalist: How Shearwater’s Jonathan Meiburg straddles two careers
Rock singer and naturalist: How Shearwater’s Jonathan Meiburg straddles two careers
The Christian Science Monitor
Arts
2026-07-30 13:00:10
Shearwater’s Jonathan Meiburg, out with an album called “The New World,” is also a naturalist and explorer whose next book is about the beauty and wonder of Antarctica.
1The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. 2He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. 3He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake. 4Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no […]
1The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. 2He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. 3He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake. 4Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou […]
1The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. 2He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. 3He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake. 4Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou […]
1The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. 2He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. 3He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake. 4Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no […]
1The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. 2He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. 3He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake. 4Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no […]
If today’s question caught your eye, I am sure you would be able to say: “I sure have.” It is a truthful saying that we have all been deceived in life. Probably in more ways than you might realize. The Bible says: 9And the great dragon was cast out, that old serpent, called the Devil, […]
This week the US Congress held discussions of consideration on US Voter ID – Voter Identification – in the United States for Federal Elections. The Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act proposes requiring documentary proof of U.S. citizenship for voter registration in federal elections. This proposed legislation has become the fuel on the fire of […]
At a particular point in my career, I was advised by those around me that certain descriptive words were taboo and should never be used. Among the set of banned words were Idiot, Moron, and Stupid. Fortunately, the word fool was not included in the list, or I might have lost all sense of reality. […]
I imagine if you’ve made it past today’s title you are probably here because my question has evoked some type of emotional response or curiosity. Your first thought may have been “Hey! I’m not a creep! Why are you asking that?” Or you may have thought “Well my girlfriend called me a creep last night, […]
Do you fear for the future survival of America as a country? I sure do. I fear for the survival of America because we are losing our way (some might say we’ve already lost our way, and they might be correct) and we are no longer protecting our freedoms and liberties. Instead, we are becoming […]
