Italian astronaut Luca Parmitano is hoping to bring a taste of his homeland to the Artemis III mission, which he will pilot near Earth in 2027 to test two lunar modules.

Welcome back to our weekly behind-the-scenes glimpse at what’s getting our team talking. Tell us what you’ve been reading at info@reasonstobecheerful.world and we just might feature it here. Fill your cup During the World Cup, soccer fans who come to watch games at Toronto’s FIFA Fan Festival zone at Fort... The post What We’re Reading: World Cup Carousing — With Reusable Cups appeared first on Reasons to be Cheerful.

Beau Bridges meanwhile called Cruise 'a wonderful actor' who keeps improving, praising their time on 'Jerry Maguire'

The Sagrada Familia basilica features sandcastle-like spires, stone carved to look like lush flora, a kaleidoscopic interior and a trove of treasures, some hiding in plain sight.

High heat and humidity are in play today. Temperatures will be on either side of 90 degrees. But with added humidity bumping in, it’s going to feel hotter than that. The heat and humidity trigger instability in the atmosphere and increases our chances of pop-up showers and storms later today. The storm threat starts first in western Massachusetts and the Berkshires later this afternoon. That energy then moves eastbound. But as it does, it fizzles out. And as the sun goes down, we’ll lose the extra energy that charges up some of these storms. Still, later tonight there’s another shot at storms bubbling up. Across New England, we’re in a level 1 of 5 for a few severe storms to fire up today. Heat advisory Thursday-Friday for some The heat and humidity keep at us on Thursday. There are heat advisories in effect from noon Thursday to 8 p.m. Friday for parts of Massachusetts, Connecticut and Vermont. The heat index, for some, will climb into the upper 90s

91 years ago today, Alcoholics Anonymous was founded in Akron, Ohio, by Bill Wilson—who, the previous day, drank his last drink. He co-founded it with Dr. Bill Smith who helped form AA’s Twelve Step program of spiritual and character development to enable its members to “stay sober and help other alcoholics achieve sobriety.” READ about […] The post Good News in History, June 10 appeared first on Good News Network.

Nearly every U.S. men's national team player has talked about the emotions they’ll feel walking out onto the field at SoFi Stadium on Friday.

4 things to know about the weather: Grab the umbrella Rain & storms likely Isolated severe storms possible Sweltering Thursday & Friday Storms with gusty winds, heavy rain, thunder and some lightning are making their way into the D.C. region Wednesday afternoon. Radar showed a line of storms hitting parts of Northern Virginia and Maryland west of D.C. as of about 3 p.m. The risk for severe weather is higher for Thursday and Friday, since temperatures will be considerably higher those afternoons. Highs Wednesday will get close to 90°, but Thursday and Friday will be in the mid to upper 90s. That said, here’s an important distinction between Thursday and Friday: Thursday will come with quite a bit more sunshine and less coverage area for the afternoon storms. That more scattered nature means that any storms that do develop Thursday are more likely to turn severe. Area-wide thunderstorms are much more likely Friday, as a cold front presses into

"One in 750 men will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime, and I'm one of them."

Residents have spent the past year sowing wildflower meadows and encouraging no mow areas.

Earth’s earliest animals may have held evolution back because they reproduced asexually, creating low-competition communities that changed very little over time. When environmental pressures pushed them toward sexual reproduction, biodiversity exploded and evolution accelerated dramatically.