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US, Israeli team to discuss Gaza truce in Doha
Top Stories Tamfitronics DOHA: US and Israeli negotiators will gather in Doha in the coming days to try to restart talks toward a deal for a ceasefire and the release of hostages in Gaza, officials said on Thursday. Qatar and Egypt have acted as mediators between Israel and Hamas in months of talks that broke down in Aug without an agreement to end fighting that began when the Palestinian militant group launched attacks on southern Israel on October 7, 2023.David Barnea, the head of its Mossad intelligence agency, would travel to Doha on Sunday, said PM Benjamin Netanyahu's office, adding that CIA director William Burns would be present for the talks. Separately, an Egyptian security delegation met with a Hamas delegation in Cairo as part of efforts to resume ceasefire...
Leadership to Discuss NASA’s Boeing Crew Flight Test
NASA Space Technology NASA Administrator Bill Nelson and leadership will hold an internal Agency Test Flight Readiness Review on Saturday, Aug. 24, for NASA’s Boeing Crew Flight Test. About an hour later, NASA will host a live news conference at 1 p.m. EDT from the agency’s Johnson Space Center in Houston.Watch the media event on NASA+, NASA Television, the NASA app, YouTube, and the agency’s website. Learn how to stream NASA content through a variety of platforms, including social media.Media interested in attending the news conference must contact the newsroom at NASA Johnson no later than 1 p.m., Friday, Aug. 23, at 281-483-5111 or [email protected]. Media participating by phone must RSVP no later than one hour prior to the start of the event. A copy of NASA’s media accreditation policy is online.NASA and Boeing have...
Journalists Discuss African Mpox Upsurge, EpiPen Alternative, and Medicaid Unwinding
Top Stories Tamfitronics KFF Health News’ senior fellow and editor-at-large for public health, Céline Gounder, discussed the World Health Organization’s declaration that the mpox outbreak in Africa is a global health emergency on CBS’ “CBS Mornings” on Aug. 15. On “CBS Mornings” on Aug. 12 Gounder discussed the FDA’s approval of the nasal spray neffy as an EpiPen alternative for severe allergic reactions. On CBS’ “CBS Weekend News” on Aug. 11 she discussed how New York City is preparing for longer mosquito seasons.Click here to watch Gounder on “CBS Mornings” on Aug. 15Click here to watch Gounder on “CBS Mornings” on Aug. 12Click here to watch Gounder on “CBS Weekend News”KFF Health News Colorado correspondent Rae Ellen Bichell discussed Medicaid unwinding in Colorado on Colorado Public Radio’s “Colorado Matters” on Aug. 14. Click here to...
Scientists discuss why we might not spot solar panel technosignatures
NASA Space Technology Conceptual image of an exoplanet with an advanced extraterrestrial civilization. Structures on the right are orbiting solar panel arrays that harvest light from the parent star and convert it into electricity that is then beamed to the surface via microwaves. The exoplanet on the left illustrates other potential technosignatures: city lights (glowing circular structures) on the night side and multi-colored clouds on the day side that represent...