"We drove out to California, is what we did, because we didn't want to go to New York. We figured we'd starve either place, and it would be better to starve where it was warm." – Tom Petty
Eleven-year-old Nehemiah Turner logged 100 hours reading to shelter pets through the Paw-sitive Reading program at the Jacksonville Humane Society, which helps comfort and socialize animals awaiting adoption.
What a good boy! A family's husky in Connecticut stepped in to save a child after a bear charged across their lawn.
The owner said he would reward the protective dog with a T-bone steak. https://t.co/0xm9lkLnqw
Two Black boys running a lemonade stand received an unexpected show of support after someone called 911 on them. Instead of shutting them down, Kansas City police officers and firefighters showed up to support them, helping them earn hundreds of dollars. This is what community should look like! Investing in our youth instead off discouraging their entrepreneurship. ✊🏿
The sun came up in Utqiagvik, Alaska — the northernmost city in the U.S. — on Sunday morning and it won't set again until August 2. Timelapse footage from the National Weather Service shows the sun setting at 1:48 a.m. before rising above the horizon at 2:57 a.m.
The astronauts. Their ride around the Moon.
The Artemis II astronauts pose for a group photo after viewing their Orion spacecraft — which they named Integrity — in the well deck of USS John P. Murtha following their splashdown.
There's a lot to process on Day 8 of the @NASAArtemis II mission. With Earth in view from Orion's windows, the astronauts are packing up and reflecting on their lunar journey.
After the Artemis II mission surpassed Apollo 13’s distance record, Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen requested, on behalf of the crew, to name two craters on the moon. One will be called "Integrity", the name of their Orion spacecraft. And the other will be called Carroll to honor Commander Reid Wiseman’s late wife, who died in 2020 following a battle with cancer.