NASA has recently Jeanette Epps is going to be part of the crew aboard the International Space Station in 2018. This will make the woman the first African-American crew member to represent the nation on the ISS. Also, the space journey will be the first time Jeanette Epps travels outside Earth’s atmosphere, allowing her to follow in the footsteps of the women who inspired her … [Read more...]

Last month, Kim Novak, a Navy veteran from Spokane, Washington, was driving down an icy road when all of a sudden all the electronics in her car stopped and her engine turned off all by itself. However, this was just the start of her ordeal. Only moments later, thick black smoke began to emerge from beneath the hood and hot flames soon followed. The woman tried everything from … [Read more...]

A recent survey shows that the 44th President of the United States, Barack Obama is regarded as the 12th best U.S. political leader in U.S. presidential history. The research was conducted by C-SPAN and 91 presidential historians contributed to the paper. Barack Obama was placed above James Monroe who took office between 1817 and 1825 and just below Woodrow Wilson who served as … [Read more...]

Students applying for their dream university know the roller-coaster of feelings they go throw mere moments before opening up either the physical letter or virtual e-mail that announces them whether they were accepted. What comes after that could be either a wave of joy or a wall of dread. 277 students who applied to Columbia University’s master’s program experienced both … [Read more...]

At least two people lost their lives in what meteorologists deemed one of the most destructive storms of the last several years. A string of deadly storms recently marched through California dealing damage to multiple properties and roads, as well as flooding freeways, killing residents, raising new concerns whether the Oroville dam will hold, and causing mudslides. As opposed … [Read more...]