NASAβs Artemis II crew flew past the moon Monday, traveling farther from Earth than any humans in history and becoming the first to see some sections of the moonβs far side in the sunlight with the naked eye. The four astronauts, sitting in the dark of their capsule, described the far side in eloquent detail:…
MEXICO CITYΒ βΒ Jalen Aybar and his girlfriend, Jaslim Landaverde, had just smiled for pictures atop the Pyramid of the Moon at the famed Mexican archaeological site of TeotihuacΓ‘n on Monday when they heard the crackle of gunfire. A woman lay sprawled on the ground nearby. A man wearing a black mask was approaching, holding a raised…
In what might be the most decisive critique yet of President Trumpβs remake of the Kennedy Center, the Washington National Operaβs board approved a resolution on Friday to leave the venue it has occupied since 1971. βToday, the Washington National Opera announced its decision to seek an amicable early termination of its affiliation agreement with…
Washington β President Trump campaigned on lower prices for Americans, but his trade war with Canada is pushing prices higher for Americans, Ontario Premier Doug Ford told CBS News in an interview Friday.Β Earlier this week, Mr. Trump announced 50% tariffsΒ starting next month on a number of Canadian goods, including hockey sticks and alcohol, on…
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have said “the floodgates are open” for more legal cases against tech giants after Google and Meta were found liable for a woman’s social media addiction in a landmark lawsuit. A jury in Los Angels found Instagram, which is owned by Meta, and YouTube, which is owned by Google,…
βStrip Law,β a new cartoon premiering Friday, finds Netflix in an Adult Swim state of mind, which is to say there was no thought of it being made for everybody. (Possibly including some of the people it was made for.) Itβs rude, lewd, surreal in a banal sort of way, at times ridiculously violent β…
Jared Grindlinger was right where he wanted to be Saturday afternoon at the end of his last high school baseball game β on the mound with a chance to clinch a championship for the orange and black. Huntington Beach had a 5-0 lead with two outs and the bases loaded in the top of the…
Washington β The United States and Israel are planning what would be one of the harshest bombing campaigns to date against energy infrastructure targets in Iran, multiple sources told CBS News, with strikes possible throughout the weekend.Β There was some discussion about trying to conclude by the time financial markets open Monday because of concern…
The Valuation Office Agency says it’s expecting an increase in the number of people challenging their council tax band in the coming months. This is because council tax bills for the new financial year usually land on doorsteps in March, setting out the annual charge and the monthly payments expected. Many households are expecting an…
A staff member sorts Kweichow Moutai liquor at a supermarket in Yongnian district of Handan, North China’s Hebei province, Jan 9, 2025. Cfoto | Future Publishing | Getty Images BEIJING β Walk down most streets in China and you’ll find a liquor store advertising premium spirits brand Moutai, along with posters of resale prices by…