Air Force Academy officials say the wording on a slide in an employee seminar was taken out of context.
OK to Say ‘Mom’ and ‘Dad?’ Air Force Academy Says Inclusive Language Controversy Is Overblown
Month: September 2022
The Navy Accused Him of Arson. Its Own Investigation Showed Widespread Safety Failures.
After the USS Bonhomme Richard fire, investigators found missing fire hoses, a broken sprinkler system and other systemic failures.
Turkey Continues Warning it Will Buy Su-35s if America Refuses it F-16s – Empty Threats or a Real Acquisitions Plan?
The head of Turkey’s top defence agency the Presidency of Defense Industries, Ismail Demir, has warned that the country will consider acquiring Su-35S fighter jets from Russia if the United States refuses to supply it with modern F-16s. “If there will be no F-16s … We’ll say that Turkey is […]
‘Batgirl’ Leslie Grace shares behind-the-scenes footage on TikTok
Earlier this summer, Warner Bros. announced it won’t release its $90 million-budget Batgirl movie even though it was in post-production, dismaying the cast and crew as well as fans. “We are saddened and shocked by the news,” wrote directors Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah on Instagram. “We still can’t […]
Elon Musk’s Starlink to provide internet access to both Iran and U.S. school buses
SpaceX’s internet service provider Starlink is attempting to be everything, everywhere, all at once. Despite Starlink’s slowing speeds in recent months as its popularity increases, two major new initiatives were announced this week: service in Iran and in U.S. school buses. The first, according to SpaceX founder Elon Musk, is […]
NASA’s sci-fi mission to move an asteroid is crucial for humanity
It sounds like a movie. NASA will soon test its ability to deflect a threatening asteroid away from our humble blue planet. On Sept. 26, the agency will slam a spacecraft the size of a vending machine into a space rock the size of a great Egyptian pyramid. And, crucially, you […]
TikTok creators in China are cashing in by summarizing movies
Have you ever felt that movies are too long? Do you wish they were a length of a TikTok? You’re in luck, because some TikTok creators are condensing movies into minutes-long clips, Rest of World reports. Popular creators in this genre include @cannadybree25 with over a million followers and @videoclipsforyou97 […]
4 ways to help girls thrive online
Parents paying close attention to news headlines over the past year would be justifiably worried about the risks of letting their adolescent or teen girl spend too much time online. The intense scrutiny that began a year ago with explosive revelations about Meta‘s own internal research on female teen users […]
How to use Spotify Audiobooks
Want to level-up from podcasts and listen to books on Spotify? Now you can. This week, Spotify launched Spotify Audiobooks to all U.S. users. The new feature allows you to purchase audiobooks and listen to them on Spotify, consolidating all your listening needs to one platform. Each audiobook is individually […]
Did you miss ‘Don’t Worry Darling’s most disturbing moment?
If you’re looking for a star-stuffed thriller with a WTF twist, Don’t Worry Darling may be the movie for you. Headlined by Florence Pugh, Harry Styles, Chris Pine, and Gemma Chan, director Olivia Wilde’s second feature-length film follows the gnarly tale of a happy housewife whose world is thrown into […]