Blue Origin wins $700 million contract to build NASA's next Mars orbiter

NASA has picked Blue Origin to build its next Mars telecommunications orbiter, awarding a $700 million contract to Jeff Bezos' spaceflight company.…

[Interview] ‘Like civilization was wiped out’: Red Cross responder shares devastation of Nepal’s floods

Listen Again: How Authoritarianism Came to One Istanbul Street

Journalist and author Suzy Hansen joins Faisal Al Yafai on the podcast to discuss what one Istanbul neighborhood reveals about Turkey under Erdoğan, and her new…

Data centers are drinking more water, but overall water use in Virginia has gone down anyway. Here are the numbers.

The main reason why Virginia's water use has dropped is the retirement of coal plants, according to Department of Environmental Quality reports. The post Data c…

Iran says new US sanctions won’t derail economy, has plan for next 2 years

Detroit Lions Could Be Without Key Starting Defender Against Saints

Detroit Lions defensive back Christian Izien is dealing with an undisclosed injury.…

SEC Announces Major Punishment Plan for Programs Playing Former Pro Athletes

One of college football's major conferences is putting its foot down on the subject of NFL, NBA, or WNBA players who want to go back to school.…

Headlines from across the state: Judge pauses Virginia assault weapons ban legal challenge; more …

From elsewhere: After eastern groundwater report detailed aquifer concerns, Virginia lawmakers consider policy shifts. State pulls license of Goochland treatmen…

Charles Leclerc Warns the Tifosi Ahead of Monza: “Not the Best Track for Us”

With the Dutch Grand Prix officially in the rearview mirror, the Formula 1 paddock is packing up and heading straight for the “Temple of Speed.” For Ferrari, th…

Amtrak station in Christiansburg and Rex Theatre renovation in Galax advance with new funding

Gov. Abigail Spanberger announced she had signed off on $8.4 million in funding for projects in the Appalachian Regional Commission footprint. The post Amtrak s…

Four-star junior OL Austin Attalah committed to Texas Tech and broke down his decision

Orange Lutheran (Calif.) junior offensive lineman Austin Attalah has committed to Texas Tech and broke down why he chose the Red Raiders.…

Researcher: Buckingham will host more of this power line than any county in Virginia, and it has the least say about it

Campbell County and Culpeper County have some say in the Valley Link project because they have to approve substations. Buckingham has nothing to approve or disa…

Lotofácil hoje, concurso 3765: Confira o resultado sorteado nesta terça (18)

Prêmio estimado para este concurso era de cerca de R$ 5 milhões The post Lotofácil hoje, concurso 3765: Confira o resultado sorteado nesta terça (18) appeared f…

KDE Plasma 6.8 Improving Performance & Efficiency For Some Full Screen Content

In addition to the Union QtWidgets initial release happening this week, a number of other improvements also landed in the past few days in making Plasma 6.8 all…

Veterans with vision loss find new ‘eyes’ through AI glasses

The Cadet Foundation, working with Meta and the Blinded Veterans Association, has about 100 pairs of Meta Ray-Bans to distribute to VMI graduates and other vete…