First ‘space elevator’ — a 66,000-mile cable to the cosmos— closer than ever before as scientists make breakthrough
A Space Elevator is a simple yet mind-bending concept: an ultra-strong electrified cable running from a point on the ground at Earth’s equator, extended out beyond geostationary orbit (GEO), where a counterweight will float in space keeping it taut. Vessels then climb the cable to deliver goods, people and machines, passing through the atmosphere and into space.
Kansas City bride goes viral after being summoned for jury duty on same day as wedding in Italy
“My jaw physically dropped like a cartoon,” she said.
Homeless encampment near Manhattan’s Intrepid Museum keeps popping up despite city cleanups: ‘They come back’
Months after The Post revealed a homeless skid row near the Intrepid Museum on Manhattan’s West Side, City Hall hasn’t been able to clear them out.
Detroit Public Schools are paying kids up to $1,000 just to attend class — and teaching them an awful lesson
Detroit public schools have an absolutely hideous truancy rate. Their solution? Pay kids as much as $1,000 to show up.
How Trump cut antifa’s global leftist lifeline — and struck a blow for democracy
Going after the foreign enablers of far-left violence and threats is a commonsense step in defending the very principle of self-government.
Letitia James exposed as fighting only for revenge, not justice
When Letitia James first ran for Attorney General, I condemned her for what I viewed as an unethical campaign based on a promise to prosecute Trump without bothering to name any particular crime.
Inside John Galliano’s decision to pull out of Met Gala — and how it could affect Anna Wintour’s legacy: ‘Tone-deaf moment’
Designer John Galliano finally caved to outcry on Monday and bowed out of a planned Met Gala celebration for him — a move that also delivered a swift kick in the chiffon to benefactor Anna Wintour.
Nonverbal 5-year-old found dead in South Carolina waterway after wandering from vacation rental home
Saylor Hayes, a nonverbal 5-year-old, was found dead in South Carolina waters after wandering from her family’s Pawleys Island vacation rental.
North Carolina teen dies from rare brain-eating amoeba typically linked to freshwater swimming
Moises Ponce Mendoza, a North Carolina teen, has died after contracting Naegleria fowleri, a rare and deadly brain-eating amoeba.
Mamdani toady Brad Lander learns that ‘anti-Zionists’ hate him for being Jewish
At a rally outside Madison Square Garden, soon-to-be congressman Brad Lander was the subject of vicious antisemitic abuse — because denouncing Israel isn’t enough for the Jew-hating left.