It’s beloved by liberal America and one of the biggest platforms for progressives to bash the president. But ABC’s The View wants outgoing White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt to join the panel show, two sources tell the Daily Mail. Leavitt is said to be considering the idea, which has been met with enthusiastic support…
Colman’s Mustard goes up for sale as owners Unilever look to offload 212-year-old British brand
By SHANNON MCGUIGAN, NEWS REPORTER Published: 14:27 BST, 27 August 2026 | Updated: 15:59 BST, 27 August 2026 Unilever has put Colman’s Mustard up for sale as the firm looks to offload the 212-year-old British brand. The move is part of a landmark decision made by the firm to sell its…
On this day in space! Aug. 27, 1962: NASA launches Mariner 2 to Venus for ambitious flyby
On Aug. 27, 1962, NASA launched Mariner 2, the world’s first spacecraft to successfully visit another planet. Mariner 2 flew by Venus after a 3.5-month voyage through space. The mission launched just one month after the Mariner 1 mission failed during launch. After departing from Cape Canaveral, Florida, Mariner 2…
New NASA photos reveal 16 galaxies from across the cosmos in dazzling detail
NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory just dropped a new cache of photographs that capture the stunning beauty of different types of galaxies across the universe. The 16 images include x-ray data that Chandra has collected over decades, combined with observations from other telescopes in space and across the world. These cosmic…
King Charles is pictured for the first time since Prince Harry returned to Britain as His Majesty spends summer at Balmoral
By MARK DUELL, DEPUTY CHIEF REPORTER (DIGITAL) Published: 14:55 BST, 27 August 2026 | Updated: 14:55 BST, 27 August 2026 The King was pictured going out for a drive during his holiday in Balmoral today, hours after his youngest son Prince Harry returned to begin a new life in Britain.…
‘Strange New Worlds’ latest episode wastes a lot of time pretending to kill off major ‘Star Trek’ characters
Every so often, “Star Trek” likes to put its brave interstellar adventurers through hell. You know the drill — a bunch of one-off crew members will probably be blown up and/or sucked into space, while set dressers get to have fun making starship bridges look like they’ve been through the…
Oceans have gotten about 34% more acidic since before the Industrial Revolution » Yale Climate Connections
Transcript: Oceans cover more than two-thirds of the planet’s surface, and hold enough water to fill the Grand Canyon more than 300,000 times. And all that water is slowly becoming more acidic. When people burn fossil fuels like oil and gas, it releases carbon dioxide to the atmosphere. The ocean…
AI searched 100 million possibilities and found a cheaper way to 3D-print a NASA rocket alloy
Washington State University researchers have used artificial intelligence to identify a faster and less costly way to 3D print a high-performance metal alloy, avoiding the need to manually test more than 100 million possible printing configurations. The advance could eventually make the alloy, which is widely used in aerospace applications…
Moment shirtless man fails three times to throw £12,000 parcel of drugs and phone into prison – as he is jailed for nearly four years
By NOOR QURASHI, NEWS REPORTER Published: 13:10 BST, 27 August 2026 | Updated: 13:16 BST, 27 August 2026 A topless young man failed three times to throw a £12,000 parcel of illegal drugs into a prison. Joshua Smith, 30, left little to the imagination as he made unsuccessful attempts to…
Europe’s powerful Ariane 6 rocket launches 32 Amazon internet satellites to orbit
Flight VA270 | MTG-I2 | Ariane 6 | Arianespace – YouTube Watch On Europe’s most powerful rocket will fly today (Aug. 27), and you can watch the action live. An Ariane 6 is scheduled to launch the MTG-I2 weather satellite from Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana today (Aug. 27),…