Claudia Bergnaum 
A host of celebrities and comedy royalty gathered Sunday night at the Kennedy Center as comedian, talk show host and political influencer Jon Stewart receives the Mark Twain Prize for lifetime achievement in humor. Stewart, the 23rd recipient of the prize, will be honored by testimonials and skits from fellow comedians and previous Mark Twain … Read more
The SpaceX Dragon Endeavour crew ship carrying four Axiom Mission 1 astronauts approaches the International Space Station less than a day after launching from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Both spacecraft were orbiting 257 miles above the Atlantic Ocean northwest of the island country of The Republic of Cabo Verde, which is off the … Read more
Each week we identify names that look bearish and may present interesting investing opportunities on the short side. Using technical analysis of the charts of those stocks, and, when appropriate, recent actions and grades from TheStreet’s Quant Ratings, we zero in on bearish-looking names. While we will not be weighing in with fundamental analysis, we … Read more
'Herculean Stupidity': Kevin Sorbo Mocked On Twitter After CNN Joke Falls Flat
Nasa Hataoka fired an eagle and four birdies in a four-under par 67 on Sunday to notch her sixth career LPGA title at the LA Open. Japan’s Hataoka, who led by four entering the final round, finished with a 15-under total of 269. That was one shot off the tournament record set by Canadian Brooke … Read more
An innocent bystander was struck by a stray bullet when she was caught in the crossfire of a shootout erupted in East Harlem Sunday night, cops said. A 43-year-old woman was shot in the leg near E. 132 Street and Madison Ave just before 7:30 p.m. Sunday night when two gangs exchanged gunfire, according to … Read more
Police in Washington D.C. responded to a stabbing outside of Nationals Park following the conclusion of the Nationals vs. Giants baseball game on Sunday. The Washington, D.C. Police Department said the stabbing occurred in the 1500 block of South Capitol Street, SE, and said that it is looking for a 20-year-old Black male who is 6 feet … Read more
Figure 1. Citizen scientist Thomas Thomopoulos created this enhanced-color image using raw data from the JunoCam instrument. At the time the raw image was taken, the Juno spacecraft was about 44,000 miles (71,000 kilometers) above Jupiter’s cloud tops, at a latitude of about 55 degrees south, and 15 times closer than Ganymede, which orbits about … Read more
If a stock’s yield is around 5%, it could foreshadow a dividend cut or worse. A yield that high, however, doesn’t have to spell doom. Several investors Barron’s spoke to say they can find good opportunities among those stocks, though plenty of due diligence is required, and it’s crucial to avoid falling knives, as bad … Read more
PARIS (AP) — The far-right has gone mainstream in France. That’s the headline from the landmark showing by Marine Le Pen in the French presidential election. The fierce nationalist didn’t win Sunday. But she edged another step closer — snatching a victory of sorts from her defeat to reelected President Emmanuel Macron. With 41.5% of … Read more