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Martha Stewart joined celebrities mocking Katy Perry’s recent trip to space. On Monday, the 40-year-old singer was part of an all-female crew along with journalist Lauren Sanchez, TV host Gayle King, film producer Kerianne Flynn, former NASA rocket scientist Aisha Bowe and civil rights activist Amanda Nguyen, who journeyed to the stars on the Blue Origin New Shepard mission.Since returning to Earth, the women have faced backlash over the flight’s 11-minute duration and estimated cost. While Blue Origin has not disclosed how much each passenger must pay for a ticket to space, the deposit is $150,000 per person. The first Blue Origin…

Precision Neuroscience’s Layer 7 Cortical InterfaceCourtesy of Precision NeuroscienceNeurotech startup Precision Neuroscience on Thursday announced that a core component of its brain implant system has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, a major win for the four-year-old company.Precision is building a brain-computer interface, or a BCI, which is a system that decodes neural signals and translates them into commands for external technologies. The company’s BCI will initially be used to help patients with severe paralysis restore functions such as speech and movement, according to its website.Only part of Precision’s system was approved by the FDA on Thursday,…

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam – Ethiopian runner Tesfaye Tsegaye Keress deftly made his way through nearly 18,000 participants to position himself near the starting line of the Techcombank Ho Chi Minh City International Marathon in December. Keress said his diminutive size – he stands just 1.62 metres (5.3ft) tall and weighs about 50kg (116 pounds) – allowed the 27-year-old to slink easily through the throngs of runners to secure a strategic spot near the front just before the starting pistol was fired, in what was billed as Vietnam’s biggest marathon. Just days earlier, Keress had landed in Ho Chi…

Welcome to the Fox News Politics newsletter, with the latest updates on the Trump administration, Capitol Hill and more Fox News politics content.Here’s what’s happening…-Gabbard announces RFK files released months after Trump’s order: ‘Light on the truth’-Top Dem asks Noem how TSA will prevent ‘major disruptions’ as many travelers still lack REAL ID-Biden’s vax-focused COVID-19 website obliterated by White House, replaced with ‘true origins’ virus guide‘We are not the same’The White House released a splitscreen image overnight to underscore the stark contrast between where Republicans and Democrats stand on illegal immigration.One image featured distraught Angel Mom Patty Morin being comforted…

Jeff Metcalf, the father of slain Frisco, Texas, track star Austin Metcalf, told Fox News Digital his home was swatted Thursday night. “I can confirm that last night our officers responded to a gunshot call in the 8000 block of Hickory Street involving the Metcalf family, which turned out to be swatting,” the Frisco Police Department (FPD) confirmed. It happened a few hours after an incendiary press conference hosted by the spokesman for the family of Metcalf’s alleged killer, Karmelo Anthony.Anthony is charged with murdering Metcalf after the two 17-year-olds got into a dispute under a tent at a high school track…

Port Adelaide coach Ken Hinkley is adamant the heartbreak from the club’s preliminary final loss to Sydney no longer lingers ahead of their rematch.The Power will return to the SCG on Sunday for the first time since their 36-point finals defeat to the Swans last year.It was the fourth time Port under Hinkley had suffered a preliminary final loss after defeats in 2014, 2020 and 2021, leaving Hinkley as the VFL/AFL coach with most games coached without reaching a grand final.But Hinkley, in his 13th and final season as Port coach, insisted his side have firmly moved on.Port Adelaide are…

LAS VEGAS – The WWE Universe made it loud and clear that they support Jey Uso ahead of his attempt at winning the World Heavyweight Championship against Gunther at this weekend’s WrestleMania 41.If it wasn’t clear, fans who packed Brooklyn Bowl Las Vegas for WaleMania on Thursday made their voices heard with ear-popping “yeet” chants throughout the night.  WWE World Heavyweight Champion Gunther, left, greets Randy Orton in a sign of respect after Gunther defeated Orton during the WWE Bash in Berlin Premium Live Event at Uber Arena in Berlin on Aug. 31, 2024.  (WWE/Getty Images)Gunther’s actions have made clear…

Palestinian Christians in Gaza and the occupied West Bank are holding temperate gatherings leading up to Easter.Israeli strikes on Gaza have killed at least 58 Palestinians in one day as Christians mark Good Friday in the besieged and bombarded enclave. More than half of the casualties were in Gaza City and northern Gaza, but deadly attacks took place across the Palestinian Strip, including in Khan Younis and Rafah in the south, medical sources told Al Jazeera on Friday. The Israeli military said troops were operating in the Shaboura and Tal as-Sultan areas near Rafah, as well as in northern Gaza,…

Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen returned from his trip to El Salvador Friday after meeting with Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the man who was deported due to an administrative error. Van Hollen traveled to El Salvador on Wednesday, April 16, to check on Abrego Garcia’s health and well-being, a month after he was deported to a Salvadoran supermax prison known as CECOT.”His conversation with me was the first communication that he had with anybody outside of prison since he was abducted. He said he felt very sad about being in a prison because he had not committed any crimes,” Van Hollen said. However,…

A college student was arrested by federal authorities in Boston after allegedly launching a Molotov cocktail at a Tesla dealership in Missouri while home on spring break.Owen McIntire, 19, of Kansas City, was arrested and made an initial court appearance Friday in U.S. District Court in Massachusetts.McIntire, a college student in Boston, was charged with unlawful possession of an unregistered destructive device and malicious damage by fire of any property used in interstate commerce, according to court documents filed in the Western District of Missouri. A Molotov cocktail was found, according to authorities. (FBI Boston)FBI INVESTIGATING AFTER WASHINGTON TESLA CHARGING…