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Astronaut breaks American record for time in space, honored by Trump

The world record for most time in space, 879 days, is held by Russian Gennady Padalka, the AP reported. Record holder is a familiar title for Whitson - she's ...

Trump Claims Poll Numbers Are 'Very Good,' Despite Historically Low Approval

She noted that when Trump promised to build a wall during his campaign, he never indicated he would "pass billions of dollars of cost of the wall onto the tax...

Samsung to update software over 'red screen' smartphone

It has the same Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 processor and Adreno 540 GPU as the Chinese manufacturer's handset. "Because there are some complaints about the red-t...

Cassini's image shows tiny Earth between Saturn's rings

Between Saturn's famous rings, the probe's camera captured a picture of Earth from 870 million miles away. NASAA NASA spacecraft has captured an incredible ...

Study finds Samsung's S8 phones more prone to screen cracks

The acid inside a battery can cause burns, irritation, loss of appetite, abdominal pain and damage to a dog's digestive track, The Verge reports . Samsung's...

Trump makes special call to US astronaut Peggy Whitson

A number of advisers, including Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, also were in the Oval Office during the call. President Trump asked her "what are we learning...

Trump talks about Mars mission on call with record-breaking astronaut

She joined the USA astronaut corps in 1996, becoming the space station's first dedicated science officer six years later. Via a video link that was set up bet...

Euro jumps, shares firm on French election relief

The security forces tried to control the demonstration with tear gas and there were violent clashes , with the activists launching petards, but finally it was ...

Trump to Call Space Station's Record-Breaking Commander

The International Space Station's 12-month mission, completed a year ago, was one of the primary projects to investigate just how these outposts might work, pro...

US astronaut Peggy Whitson breaks American spaceflight record

Astronaut Jeff Williams previously held the record with 534 days, 2 hours and 48 minutes. It's thought President Donald Trump and his daughter Ivanka will cal...

Firefighters battle blaze at building under construction

More than 150 firefighters were sent to the scene. The university issued a statement just before 1 p.m., stating: "Due to poor air quality from an ongoing fir...

The Galaxy S8 is expensive for Samsung too

Seemingly, a Redditor by the name of Dave Benett devised a solution to run Google Assistant over Samsung's Bixby assistant via the dedicated button on the Ga...

State Department promotion of Trump's Mar-a-Lago draws fire

The entry, posted earlier this month, originated from a post by Share America , a site operated by the State Department that shares "compelling stories and i...

Welcome to biggest week of Trump's presidency

The ABC News/Washington Post poll released Sunday suggests 96 percent of the people who voted for him in November would do it again. That difference in rema...

President Trump Signs Two Executive Orders on Taxes, Financial Services

Mnuchin said Monday at the daily White House press briefing that Trump's plan will include tax cuts for "middle-income" Americans and will simplify the US...

WH press secretary defends Trump's 'significant' work in 100 days

He said: "From a professional level, I think it's disappointing because I think I let the president down". Actress Melissa McCarthy has famously parodied th...

DeMarcus Ware Signs One-Day Deal, Retires At 'Home' With Dallas Cowboys

Check out our other articles related to DeMarcus Ware's retirement on the next page. Ware spent the first nine of his first 12 NFL seasons with the Cowboys ...

Venezuelan protests against government leave three dead

Hundreds of thousands of opponents to socialist President Nicolas Maduro flooded Caracas. That the protests are nothing more than opposition efforts to foment a...

Assad: Chemical Weapons Reached Syria Via Turkey

The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical weapons, a global watchdog, said sarin or a similar banned toxin was used in the April 4 strike in Syria's ...

Warm greetings for new International Space Station crew

They were welcomed by Flight Engineers Oleg Novitskiy of Russian Federation and Thomas Pesquet of the European Space Agency, as well as Expedition 51 Commander ...

William, Kate and Harry carry message on mental health to London Marathon

William poked fun at himself during a light-hearted BBC Radio 1 interview with wife Kate where the couple promoted their Heads Together mental health campai...

Samsung Galaxy J3 (2017) Appears On GFXBench

Electronics giant Samsung will this week offer an unusually early software update for its newly- released Galaxy S8 phone, it said today after some consum...

'China' shows beauty of nature

Written by David Fowler, Brian Leith , Phil Chapman , and Chuan Lu . The movie, which clocks in at just 76 minutes, focuses on five types of species in Ch...

Messi can not surprise anyone - Rakitic lauds Barcelona hero

Real Madrid have a game in hand, as they look to win their first league title since 2012. The Argentinian's second goal of the night sealed the three points ...

New Space Science and Supplies Arrive at Station Saturday Morning

Flight controllers at the Johnson Space Center in Houston then took over arm operations and pulled the Cygnus in for berthing at the Earth-facing port of the ...

US tells North Korea to cease 'destabilizing actions and rhetoric'

While the US has dispatched what Trump called an "armada" of ships to the region, including an aircraft carrier, USA officials have told The Associated Press th...

Astronaut Peggy Whitson sets another record, draws White House attention

Glenn, the first American to orbit Earth in 1962, died in December at age 95 and was buried earlier this month at Arlington National Cemetery . Frank Culbert...

Astronaut breaks record for most time in space by American

It is one of those rides that you hope never ends. Whitson broke the record at 1:27 a.m. ET when she accumulated 534 days, 2 hours, and 49 minutes of spacefli...

Trump puts EU ahead of Britain in trade queue

After returning to Germany, Merkel reportedly informed her government that the USA president and his administration had a profound ignorance of the nature of th...

ISS Expedition 51 members arrive at the Space Station

A Soyuz space capsule delivered an American astronaut making his first space flight and a veteran Greek-Russian cosmonaut to the International Space Station on ...

The popular Nintendo Switch has some negative side effects

The NPD Group has revealed its top-selling games for March 2017, and it seems there's a surprise contender for the top spot, as Ubisoft's Tom Clancy's Ghost ...

UC Berkeley Backpedals, Reschedules Ann Coulter's Previously Canceled Talk

Coulter had said that she planned to give the scheduled speech despite the university's decision to cancel. University officials originally sent a letter ...

CRPF jawans killed in encounter in Chhattisgarh's Sukma

The CRPF jawans were part of the road opening party when they were attacked by Naxals. The Maoists attacked when the CRPF men were carrying out a sanitization...

Paris police-killing suspect identified

Security already has been a dominant theme in the campaign, and the violence on the sparkling avenue threatened to weigh on voters' decisions. "It seems inevi...

Apple Hires Google Satellite Executives For New Hardware Team

Neither Apple nor Google immediately responded to requests for comment. The iPhone maker has reportedly hired two of rival Google's top satellite executives...