Columbus, OH

What is it about space that enthralls billionaire Jared Isaacman? In 2021, Isaacman, founder of payment services giant Shift4, funded a mission that orbited Earth. Known as Inspiration4, it raised funds for childhood cancer while also headlining as a journey undertaken by four space neophytes. After spending three days in...

SpaceX is sending four civilians on a dangerous spacewalking mission

NASA administrator Bill Nelson announced today that US astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore will return next February with the SpaceX Crew-9 mission after spending more than 80 days aboard the International Space Station (ISS). According to NASA Commercial Crew Program manager Steve Stich, “As we got more and more...

NASA will bring the Starliner astronauts home next year on SpaceX’s Crew-9 mission

POLITICO

The seasoned pilots have been stuck at the International Space Station since the beginning of June.

NASA decides to keep 2 astronauts in space until February, nixes return on troubled Boeing capsule

Fortune

NASA did not specify that space suits made by private companies needed to be cross-compatible.

The stranded Boeing Starliner astronauts planned to hitch a ride home with SpaceX, but their space suits aren’t compatible with Elon Musk’s spacecraft

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Emily Standley Allard

"Baby why you gotta be so mean?" The zodiac is a fascinating system that many people turn to for insights into personality traits, behaviors, and compatibility. While every zodiac sign has its unique strengths and challenges, some signs are often perceived as being a bit more sharp-edged, vindictive or difficult (to say the least) to deal with. In this article, we'll delve into the four zodiac signs commonly considered the "meanest," exploring the characteristics that contribute to this perception and how these traits manifest in their interactions with others. To lighten the mood, we'll include some funny quotes about each sign's mean streak.

The 4 Meanest Signs in the Zodiac

Ohio State

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The Lantern

On Tuesday, licensed Ohio dispensaries began legally selling non-medical marijuana to consumers; however, the drug’s possession, growth and/or usage are still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus. Credit: Jefferee Woo/Tampa Bay Times/TNS [Original caption: Four citizen-led petitions with proposals to update Dallas’ charter hit the 20,000 valid signature threshold to make it on the Nov. 5 election ballot, including one that would ban police officers from arresting or citing people carrying less than four ounces of marijuana.] As of Tuesday, students 21 and older can now legally purchase marijuana in Ohio.

Dispensary sales of recreational marijuana began Tuesday; possession and usage still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus

Alabama State

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Los Angeles County, CA

Herbie J Pilato

It's been 21 years since actress/singer Nell Carter, best known for the 1980s NBC sitcom, Gimme a Break!, died of natural causes at only 54. This is her story. Nell Carter was born September 13, 1948, in Birmingham, Alabama. After initially finding fame on and off-Broadway, and via a brief role in 1977 on the TV datime drama, Ryan's Hope, Carter took the lead in Ain't Misbehavin'!, a live stage revue of the works of composer Fats Waller.

The Brief Life & Tragic Death of Nell Carter ('Gimme A Break' & 'Ain't Misbehavin'): 21 Years Later

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Four spacefarers, including billionaire Jared Isaacman, are about to embark on what could become a defining mission to Earth's orbit.

Polaris Dawn: SpaceX is about to launch a billionaire and 3 others into orbit on civilian mission

When your temper flares are you a raging bull? A vicious Virgo or a conniving Capricorn? Emotions are complex states that involve physiological, behavioral, and cognitive changes. They influence how we perceive the world around us, how we interact with others, and how we make decisions. However, our emotions are not the only factor that influences our behavior. Astrology can be a telling factor as well.

The Most Ruthless Zodiac Signs - Ranked from Most to Least

NASA will call on SpaceX to bring home two astronauts who have been stuck on the International Space Station since early June after their Boeing spacecraft ran into several problems midflight, the agency said Saturday. The decision for astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams to hitch a ride back to...

NASA says astronauts stuck in space will not return on Boeing capsule, will wait for SpaceX craft

Colorado State

David Heitz

A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

The SpaceX and Polaris Dawn teams are working towards some of the final big tests before they are ready to launch the historic commercial mission. A little less than a week after arriving at Florida’s Space Coast, the four astronauts will step through all the activities they will experience on launch day, including suiting and and climbing aboard the Crew Dragon Resilience, which will be their home during the roughly five-day mission.

Live coverage: SpaceX to static fire test its Falcon 9 rocket in preparation for the Polaris Dawn astronaut mission

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NASA has decided that the two astronauts currently aboard the International Space Station (ISS) will not return to Earth on the vehicle that initially transported them. Instead, the agency announced that the spacecraft will return empty, citing unresolved safety concerns that have plagued the mission since its inception.

SpaceX to Bring Back Astronauts After Boeing Starliner Malfunctions in Space: NASA

Denver, CO

In addition to collecting more than 8,000 used needles in the past year from Denver drug users, the Harm Reduction Action Center passed out 10,000 meth pipes and “snort kits,” according to a newsletter sent to its supporters Thursday. They also connected about 1,700 people to medical, mental health and substance abuse treatment.

Denver group hands out 10K meth pipes, ‘snort kits,’ connects 1,700 to treatment annually

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They can’t believe the employee’s response. An attempt at reviewing desserts from Crumbl Cookies took an awkward turn for two TikTokers who weren’t happy with the Oreo cheesecake.

‘They’re doing something wrong’: Crumbl customers ask for a refund after ordering Oreo cheesecake.

We have a fair few launches coming up This Week in Rocket Launches, but the most interesting will be a crewed mission by SpaceX. It will perform the highest-ever orbit around the Earth before descending to a lower orbit. Then, the crew will perform the first commercial spacewalk. Sunday, 25...

SpaceX to perform first commercial spacewalk - TWIRL #178

Tech billionaire Jared Isaacman is cleared for takeoff on a private SpaceX rocket. The 41-year-old founder of payment tech company Shift4 bankrolled the mission, dubbed Polaris Dawn, which is scheduled for Tuesday, Aug. 27. He spent two years training for it along with his three other crew members—Retired Air Force Lieutenant Colonel Scott “Kidd” Poteet and SpaceX engineers Sarah Gillis and Anna Menon.

SpaceX Is Sending a Tech Billionaire Into Orbit to Test Starlink, Walk Around

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Atlanta, GA

Daily Coffee Press

A 40-year-old man has been sentenced to over 28 years in prison for distributing significant amounts of fentanyl and other controlled substances to dealers in the Middle Georgia region. Authorities revealed that investigators uncovered evidence linking the drugs provided by the defendant, 40-year-old Lagary Williams, also known as "Frog," from Atlanta, to a fatal overdose.

Atlanta Man Sentenced to 28 Years for Supplying Deadly Fentanyl Linked to Fatal Overdose

Melbourne, FL

Akeena

A Burger King location in Melbourne, Florida, has been temporarily shut down for the third time following since 2023 after a recent state inspection that identified multiple health violations. This incident underscores ongoing concerns regarding the restaurant's adherence to health and safety standards.

A dead lizard, dead roaches, rodent droppings - Florida fast food restaurant closed again

Massachusetts State

Camilo Díaz

(MA) Meet Angel August, a small Yorkie and Chihuahua mix pup who could really use your help moving...into your house! Angel recently came into Great Dog Rescue New England's care after an unexpected tragedy. Although she has been an owned pup her whole life, sadly Angel's owner passed away. Now safely in rescue care, Angel is patiently waiting for the next chapter of her life to begin. Will you help her write it?

Little Yorkshire Terrier Who Lost Her Owner Now Looking For Love

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Polaris Dawn mission: Everything to know about SpaceX's crewed flight launching from Central Florida

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — Video above: Polaris Dawn crew prepares for launch out of Florida. Next week, SpaceX is expected to launch four private citizens on...

Polaris Dawn mission: Everything to know about SpaceX's crewed flight launching from Central Florida

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