Opinion: America's 'big glass' dominance hangs on the fate of two powerful new telescopes
by Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times— More than 100 years ago, astronomer George Ellery Hale brought our two Pasadena institutions together to build what was then the largest optical telescope in the world. The Mt. Wilson Observatory changed the conception of humankind’s place in the universe and revealed the mysteries of the heavens to generations of citizens and scientists alike. Ever since then, the United States has been at the forefront of “big glass.” In fact, our institutions, Carnegie Science and Caltech, still help run some...
Droid Life—New Samsung One UI 6.1 Updates, Sony’s Big New Phone Leaks, Pixel 8a Promos. We’ve had a big week for Samsung phones owners, particularly those with slightly older devices that were waiting for the big-ish One UI 6.1 update. For fans of Sony’s obnoxiously expensive, niche phones, we’re getting a first look at that too. And hey, who doesn’t want more Pixel 8a leaks as we approach a launch … Continued Read the original post: New Samsung One UI 6.1 Updates, Sony’s Big New Phone Leaks, Pixel 8a Promos
DailyNews Live—Mariska Hargitay addresses Harvey Weinstein’s overturned conviction in powerful speech about the power of women’s voices. By Alli Rosenbloom Actress and activist Mariska Hargitay is weighing in on the New York Court of Appeal’s decision to overturn once-powerful Hollywood executive Harvey Weinstein’s
KIFI—Mariska Hargitay addresses Harvey Weinstein’s overturned conviction in powerful speech about the power of women’s voices. By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Actress and activist Mariska Hargitay is weighing in on the New York Court of Appeal’s decision to overturn once-powerful Hollywood executive Harvey Weinstein’s sex crimes conviction. On Thursday, Hargitay accepted an honor at Variety’s Power of Women event in New York for her work as an advocate for survivors