NASA studies options to reign in cost of flagship Mars Sample Return mission
NASA hopes a revised plan will get Mars samples back to Earth faster and cost less than the agency’s original plan.
J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah’s first cabinet meeting approved a resolution for statehood restoration but ignored reviving Article 370, sparking accusations of collusion with BJP. Critics argue the focus on statehood alone betrays promises made to restore special status before recent elections.
Bill Whitaker reports on the bombing of the Cap Arcona, a little-known human tragedy in the closing days of World War II. Once a luxurious German ocean liner, the Cap Arcona was commandeered by the Nazis and turned into a floating concentration camp. 60 Minutes, Sunday.
Former Green Beret and China critic, Mike Waltz, has been appointed as National Security Advisor by US President-elect Donald Trump. This appointment signals a tougher stance on China and a strengthening of Indo-US ties. Waltz, known for his hawkish views, advocates for increased military preparedness in the Indo-Pacific region.
This move that would represent a sharp about face from its earlier public messaging about the larger company’s prospects.
A vocal anti-Israel activist, who has made several donations to Rep. Rashida Tlaib’s, D-Mich., House campaigns, mourned the assassination of a top Hamas leader on Wednesday, saying his “martyrdom is not in vain.” Zahra Billoo, a disgraced former Women’s March leader and the executive director of Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) in San Francisco, took…