Jon Stewart will soon be returning to a screen near you to re-examine some of the big issues of the day. His Apple TV + series The Problem With Jon Stewart premieres on September 30th. Instead of broadcasting every night like The Daily Show or even weekly, new episodes will appear every two weeks. On … Read more
The 2021 New York Auto Show has been canceled. Similar to last year, organizers have postponed the annual spring event to August to avoid the worst of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. However, they say their hand has now been forced due to a growing number of hospital cases with the COVID-19 delta variant and increasingly … Read more
CRISPR gene editing is no longer limited to Earth. Astronaut Christina Koch and scientist successfully demonstrated CRISPR-Cas9 in space for the first time and used it as part of a new technique to damage DNA and study how it is repaired in microgravity. “Technical and safety concerns” have prevented earlier studies like this one, the … Read more
Key Updates: June 13, 2021, 9:38 p.m. ET June 13, 2021, 9:38 p.m. ET Striker the Samoyed wins the working group. Don’t lose him in a snowstorm. June 13, 2021, 8:40 p.m. ET June 13, 2021, 8:40 p.m. ET Jade, a German short-haired pointer, is headed in the right direction. June 13, 2021, 6:58 p.m. … Read more
MELBOURNE, Fla. – A World War II-era aircraft participating in the Cocoa Beach Air Show landed in the ocean near the beaches at Patrick Space Force Base Saturday afternoon. No one was injured, emergency officials said. A video posted on Twitter showed the single-engine TBM Avenger landing “flat” in shallow water south of Cocoa Beach. … Read more
VW has another round of electric vehicles in the pipeline and isn’t waiting until the official launch to give a hint of what to expect. According to Autoblog, the automaker teased the ID.6 electric SUV ahead of its debut at the Shanghai Auto Show on April 21. The seven-seat EV will be larger than the … Read more
During a hilarious game by Hey Robot on The Tonight Show earlier this week, comedian John Oliver posed a few timely and less funny questions on Amazon’s Alexa. Oliver, host of HBO’s “Last Week Tonight,” played with “Tonight” host Jimmy Fallon (above). The two giggled as they tried to get Alexa to say words like … Read more
The Zillow Group didn’t have a Super Bowl ad, but thanks to Saturday Night Live, it may have seen the weekend of its greatest marketing weakness. The Seattle real estate giant was the subject of a hilarious SNL sketch that made fun of how home browsing on Zillow is a substitute for sex, especially for … Read more