FAA orders investigation into Blue Origin’s New Glenn mishap Image Credits:Blue Origin 9:11 AM PDT · April 20, 2026 The Federal Aviation Administration has instructed Blue Origin to perform an investigation into the apparent failure of the upper stage of its New Glenn rocket on Sunday, according to the Orlando Sentinel. That means the company won’t be able to...

Weekly Chartstopper: February 13, 2026 This WeekThis week featured two heavyweights of economic data: jobs and inflation (and another artificial intelligence-related selloff on Thursday).Starting with the negatives… annual revisions erased over 400,000 job gains last year, meaning the economy added just 181,000 for the whole year (down from +1.5 million in 2024) – the least in a...

What is a 'safe death'? Mentally ill woman asks for assisted dying in Canada8 hours agoNadine YousifSenior Canada reporterToronto Star via Getty ImagesClaire Brosseau has travelled the world doing stand-up comedy and acting in television shows, films and plays. She has also been struggling with diabilitating mental illness from a young age, and has been treated by psychiatrists in four major...

Wu Yize cheered by crowds on return home from World Snooker ChampionshipCrowds cheer China's new snooker star on return from championship winJust nowStephen McDonellChina correspondent, in Xi'anBBCCrowds gathered in Xi'an to welcome the world champion homeWu Yize entered the TNT billiards club to a welcome worthy of a rock star.Loud chanting and cheering rang around the room in the western...

Senegal anti-LGBT law: PM Ousmane Sonko seeks tougher legislation, doubling prison termsRAJESH JANTILAL / AFPHomosexual acts are banned in the mainly Muslim West African countrySenegal's Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has introduced legislation that could double the maximum penalty for same-sex relations, making them punishable by up to 10 years in prison.The proposal was sent to parliament on...