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Billionaire investor Ron Baron told CNBC on Friday that he expects SpaceX to IPO its Starlink satellite internet service “in 2027 or so.” “We think that by the time they go public with SpaceX, with Starlink … in 2027 or so, four years, the company will be worth $250 billion to $300 billion,” Baron said, […]

The National Women’s Soccer League announced a four-year contract Thursday for media distribution with CBS-Sports, ESPN, Amazon Prime Video and Scripps Sports. The contract, set to begin in 2024, includes agreements for 118 national windows on the media channels, the league said, which is expected to generate “record-breaking distribution and revenue.” The NWSL will begin each regular-season weekend […]

Prince Harry is “delighted” his privacy lawsuit against the Daily Mail’s publisher can proceed, after a U.K. High Court judge’s ruling on Friday. The Duke of Sussex, Elton John, David Furnish, Elizabeth Hurley, Sadie Frost, politician Simon Hughes, and anti-racism campaigner Doreen Lawrence allege Associated Newspapers has partaken in “gross breaches of privacy” by unlawfully […]

A surgical team at NYU Langone Health in New York had performed the world’s first successful whole-eye transplant in a living person: her husband, Aaron James. After an accident at work led to the loss of his left eye and part of his face, Aaron was given a new window to his soul, as well […]

Five Republicans hoping to be their party’s candidate in next year’s U.S. presidential election debated Wednesday night, expressing support for Israel in its war against Hamas, while clashing over China and Russia. Not appearing on the debate stage in Miami was Republican front-runner Donald Trump, who is seeking to return to the White House after […]

Latest developments: Israeli forces battle Hamas fighters in Gaza City. IDF extended for an extra hour Wednesday its evacuation corridor for Palestinians to leave northern Gaza, as U.N. says 50,000 flee south. The Hamas-run health ministry in Gaza says the death toll from Israeli attacks has surpassed 10,500. G7 backs Israel’s right to self-defense, while […]

MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA — Voters in the Minnesota city of St. Louis Park elected Nadia Mohamed, a 27-year-old Somali-American, as the city’s first Black, first Somali, and first Muslim mayor Tuesday night. The election results show that Mohamed easily defeated Dale Anderson, a former banker and continuing education teacher, by a margin of 58% to 41%. “I […]

A new United Nations report says the amount of fossil fuels produced in 2030 will far exceed the levels needed for the world to alleviate global warming. The study by the U.N. Environment Program says 20 of the world’s major fossil fuel producing nations are on track to produce about 110% more oil, gas and […]

Kansas coach Bill Self signed a lifetime contract Tuesday that will pay him $53 million over the first five years, easily surpassing Kentucky coach John Calipari for the richest deal ever given to a college basketball coach at a public university. Self will make more than $13 million this season in base pay, professional services […]

Dozens of State Police trainees have dropped out of the Massachusetts State Police Training Academy just weeks into training. It’s a historic rate when law enforcement is already facing challenges with recruitment. This is happening at a time when state police staffing levels are already low. According to the academy leaders, trainees normally quit if […]