[elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] Flying at Mach 3 and reaching more than 55 miles above the Earth Saturday, British billionaire Sir Richard Branson’s private spaceship company Virgin Galactic completed its first manned space flight from its new home port in New Mexico.
Ian Patrick, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] Yesterday was the official one year anniversary of the death of George Floyd which sparked a continuation of the year-long bout of protests and riots over police brutality against black Americans. A group of people gathered in Portland, Oregon to march in the city in remembrance of Floyd. According […]
Samuel Case, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] On Wednesday morning a horrific situation unfurled when a shooter murdered eight people at a rail yard in San Jose, California. The shooter is also dead, but reports differ as to the cause behind the violence. At 6:30 a.m. several 911 calls were received regarding an active shooter situation. […]
[elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] Myanmar has been in chaos since the army took power on Feb 1, with daily protests, marches and strikes nationwide. Recently, Suu Kyi, the leader of the democratic movement in Myanmar, was seen in photos from her trial staged by the military leaders who instituted the coup.
Ian Patrick, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] One day before news of Amazon’s purchase of MGM studios, the attorney general for the District of Columbia announced that he filed an antitrust lawsuit against the tech giant. Attorney General Karl A. Racine went to Twitter to say that the lawsuit is on the grounds of “illegally abusing […]
Samuel Case, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] Tuesday, the Senate, in a unanimous voice vote passed an amendment banning U.S. funding of Chinese gain-of-function virus research. The amendment was put forth by Senator Rand Paul of Kentucky and comes as circumstantial evidence continues to grow supporting the theory that COVID-19 was accidentally leaked from a virology […]
[elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] Amazon said on Wednesday it is buying MGM, the fabled U.S. movie studio home to the James Bond franchise, for $8.45 billion, giving it a huge library of films and TV shows and ramping up competition with streaming rivals led by Netflix and Disney+. Privately-held MGM, or Metro Goldwyn Mayer, was founded in 1924, […]
Justin Bullock, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] Texas has introduced five different pieces of legislation that would establish stricter laws on protesting and riots. House Bill 9 has passed both the Texas House of Representatives and Senate and is on its way to be signed by Governor Greg Abbot while Senate Bill 912 is set to be […]
Justin Bullock, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] As COVID-19 vaccines are becoming increasingly available, state governments across the country, as well as the federal government, are providing a wide range of incentives for citizens to get vaccinated. The rideshare companies Uber and Lyft have agreed to provide free or heavily discounted rides to people who have […]
Seth Udinski, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] Several months ago, FISM news reported that Wheaton College, the evangelical Christian institution in Illinios and alma mater of martyred missionary Jim Elliot, announced it would change the language of the campus’ plaque memorializing the late missionary and his courageous defense of the gospel, even unto death. The plaque […]
