Crew-5 astronauts return to Earth after 5 months in space

The four astronauts that make up the Crew-5 crew aboard the International Space Station returned home this Saturday after a five-month stay in space and splashed down in the Gulf of Mexico. SpaceX’s Crew Dragon capsule disembarked from the space station at 2:20 a.m. ET; the final leg of the astronauts journey. The spacecraft then […]
At least 8 dead after boat capsizes in San Diego County, California

At least eight people have died after a boat capsized off the coast of Black’s Beach in San Diego County, California, authorities said, responding to the scene around 11:30 p.m. Saturday. local time after someone in another panga boat, a type of small fishing boat powered by an outboard motor, called 911 to report casualties […]
A group of immigrants from the Mexican side of the border attempted to cross the Paso Del Norte International Bridge

A large group of people on the Mexican side of the border formed up and approached the international border in El Paso on Sunday afternoon in an attempt to enter the United States en masse, according to US Customs and Border Protection. United States (CBP). “CBP works to maintain the legal and orderly flow of […]
Biden’s team scrambles to contain financial and political contagion after Silicon Valley Bank collapse

The Biden administration’s struggle to avoid financial contagion from the Silicon Valley Bank failure is as much an attempt to protect a resilient but still vulnerable economy as it is to avoid serious political fallout. The Treasury Department and federal regulators insisted there was no systemic risk to the banking system as a whole that […]
First Republic Bank shares plunge 60%

Shares of First Republic Bank plunged nearly 60% in premarket trading on Monday, even after the regional lender announced measures to bolster its balance sheet. Shares of other regional banks and financial firms are also faltering, indicating lingering jitters despite an aggressive federal response announced Sunday night to protect Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank […]