President Trump signed an Executive Order to establish the U.S. Space Academy, a new national academy to train the space workforce. NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman will chair the Presidential Commission overseeing its creation.
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Music icon Dolly Parton has died at the age of 80 after a brief battle with cancer. Tributes have poured in from celebrities and politicians worldwide.
A former White House teleprompter operator, Gabriel Perez, was ordered to pay over $172,000 for using inside information to bet on Donald Trump's speeches on prediction market Kalshi.
Nasa's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope launched successfully from Kennedy Space Center on August 30, 2026, beginning a mission to map the universe and study dark energy, dark matter, and exoplanets.
Novak Djokovic was eliminated in the first round of the US Open, losing in five sets to Argentine Mariano Navone, ending his bid for a record 25th Grand Slam title.
NASA's Deep Space Network has brought online a new 34-meter antenna, Deep Space Station 23, at its Goldstone complex in California, enhancing deep space communications capacity.
Venus Williams, 46, was defeated by Sofia Kenin in straight sets in a late-night US Open first-round match, marking her earliest exit in recent years.
Nvidia reported Q2 revenue of $96bn, more than double year-on-year, beating expectations and driving shares up 4.7% in after-hours trading.
Dolly Parton was buried in a private family funeral in Nashville, alongside her late husband Carl Dean.
President Donald J. Trump awarded NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and CSA astronaut Jeremy Hansen the Congressional Space Medal of Honor for their Artemis II mission, which set a record for farthest human travel from Earth.