Kamala Harris’s pain-free campaign faces first crunch moment
She avoided the challenges and scrutiny of a bitter Democratic primary, so Tuesday’s debate entails even higher stakes.
06
Sep
Monthly Archives: September 2024
06
Sep
Starliner undocks from ISS to return to Earth without crew
The empty spacecraft has begun its six-hour flight to the New Mexico’s White Sands Space Harbor.
06
Sep
Space station timelapse captures stunning ‘orbital sunrise’ over Earth
The footage – captured by a Nasa astronaut – shows the skies brighten as the International Space Station passes over Europe.
06
Sep
Italian minister quits after appointing ex-lover as adviser
The culture minister admits to hiring his ex-lover as an consultant, after starting an affair with her in May.
06
Sep
Trump’s criminal sentencing delayed until after election
Justice Merchan to sentence Republican candidate on November 26, after his lawyers fought to delay original date in September.
06
Sep
Bossa nova legend Sérgio Mendes dies
One of the biggest-selling Brazilian artists of all time, he scored a global hit with Mas Que Nada.
06
Sep
Paris to honour Olympic runner set on fire by ex-boyfriend
Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei died on Thursday after being doused in petrol and set alight.
06
Sep
Stranded astronauts’ capsule to head home without them
Boeing’s troubled spacecraft is to return empty – while Nasa astronauts stay in space until February 2025.
06
Sep
Trump attends appeal of E Jean Carroll sexual assault case
Trump sought to appeal against the verdict and erase the lofty $5m (£3.8m) fine delivered by a jury in May 2023.
06
Sep
Will Hunter Biden go to prison?
The president’s son faces a 17-year term in a tax case and 25 years for a gun case, according to sentencing guidelines.
