Private-sector astronauts return to Earth after extended space station visit

A commercially chartered Crew Dragon spacecraft plunged into the atmosphere and splashed down off the east coast of Florida Friday, bringing four private astronauts back to Earth after an extended stay aboard the International Space Station. With commander Michael López-Alegría and Italian co-pilot Walter Villadei monitoring cockpit displays, flanked by Swedish flier Marcus Wandt and…

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Les Springboks sur le point de conclure un accord à 75 millions de dollars

La marque Springboks pourrait atteindre de nouveaux sommets avec un investissement de plusieurs millions de dollars que la Fédération sud-africaine de rugby (SARU) est sur le point de conclure avec la société sportive américaine Ackerley Partners. Dans un communiqué publié jeudi 8 février par Ackerley Sports Group (ASG), la société a confirmé qu’elle négociait un…

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Hawaii Supreme Court quotes “The Wire” in ruling on gun rights: “The thing about the old days, they the old days”

A ruling by Hawaii’s high court saying that a man can be prosecuted for carrying a gun in public without a permit cites crime-drama TV series “The Wire” and invokes the “spirit of Aloha” in an apparent rebuke of a U.S. Supreme Court decision that expanded gun rights nationwide. “The thing about the old days,…

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