Matthew McConaughey delivered a positive message to celebrate Independence Day on Sunday, calling for unity amid rumors that he’s flirting with a gubernatorial run in his native Texas. ‘Let’s rock – America, happy birthday, just keep living, I’ll see you there,’ the 51-year-old actor said amid a patriotic speech that pointed out the country’s relative … Read more
Unlike other commercial spaceflight companies, such as Blue Origin, Virgin Galactic initiates its flights without using a traditional rocket launch. Instead, the firm launches its passenger-laden SpaceShipTwo and other craft from a carrier plane, dubbed WhiteKnightTwo. WhiteKnightTwo is a custom-built, four-engine, dual-fuselage jet aircraft, designed to carry SpaceShipTwo up to an altitude of around 50,000 … Read more
MAIL ON SUNDAY COMMENT: We need calm and unity at the top, not pavement brawls By Mail on Sunday Comment for the Daily Mail Published: 22:57 BST, 24 April 2021 | Updated: 23:02 BST, 24 April 2021 Out in the normal world, this is a time of reviving hope and springtime pleasure. Under bright skies, … Read more
MAIL ON SUNDAY COMMENT: We need calm and unity at the top, not pavement brawls By Mail on Sunday Comment for the Daily Mail Published: 22:57 BST, 24 April 2021 | Updated: 23:02 BST, 24 April 2021 Out in the normal world, this is a time of reviving hope and springtime pleasure. Under bright skies, … Read more
The Queen has stressed the importance of staying in touch with family and friends during ‘testing times’ in a joint message for Commonwealth Day with other senior royals – broadcast on television just hours ahead of the Sussexes’ Oprah interview. The Prince of Wales and the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge joined forces to appear in … Read more
The Queen has stressed the importance of staying in touch with family and friends during ‘testing times’ in a joint message for Commonwealth Day with other senior royals – broadcast on television just hours ahead of the Sussexes’ Oprah interview. The Prince of Wales and the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge joined forces to appear in … Read more
President Joe Biden has reacted to the Senate acquittal of Donald Trump by calling for unity, even as he insists that the ‘substance’ of the charge of incitement to insurrection is ‘not in dispute.’ ‘While the final vote did not lead to a conviction, the substance of the charge is not in dispute,’ Biden said … Read more
Virgin Galactic has announced a new flight window for the next test flight of its SpaceShipTwo Unity. The window will open on February 13 with opportunities to fly throughout February, the company said, pending good weather conditions and technical readiness. The flight, which will take off from Spaceport America in New Mexico’s Jornada del Muerto … Read more
‘The people want to stay in the UK’: DUP’s Arlene Foster dismisses need for Irish unification referendum as Brexit disruption leaves supermarket shelves bare in Northern Ireland – and blasts Boris Johnson saying problems were ‘foreseen’ The DUP leader insisted last night the country wanted to remain part of the UK Asked on Question Time whether … Read more
Vice President Mike Pence will skip President Donald Trump’s farewell ceremony on Wednesday, as will top Republican congressional leaders, in order for them to spend inauguration day with incoming President Joe Biden. Pence is attending Biden’s swearing-in ceremony later on Wednesday and aides told The Washington Post that it would be logistically challenging for the vice … Read more