See moment Branson's rockets send him into space
Watch video from Virgin Galactic showing Richard Branson's space plane's engine ignite sending the billionaire into out space.
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Dutch chef relishing the chance to claim world's most expensive burger
De Dalton's restaurant, run by chef Robbert Jan de Veen in the town of Voorthuizen near Amsterdam has made an attempt to secure a place for himself in the Guinness Book of Records with the world's most expensive hamburger at a price of €5,000 ($5,938).
Refugee athletes go all out for Tokyo Olympics
Refugee athletes are going all out on the home stretch of their preparations for the delayed Tokyo Olympics, which will take place from July 23 to August 8, 2021. The Tokyo 2020 Games will mark the second Summer Olympics that features a team of refugee athletes, competing under the Refugee Olympic Team (EOR) banner.
'Indescribably beautiful': Branson recounts historic space flight
Virgin Galactic founder Richard Branson speaks after his historic trip to space aboard the rocket-powered SpaceShipTwo.
Euro 2020: England and Italy fans confident before Wembley match
Wembley (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Hundreds of England fans are already at Wembley Stadium, many without tickets, just to soak in the atmosphere ahead of the Euro 2020 final between England and Italy. Home side England are ready to make history as they chase a first major trophy in 55 years, but rivals Italy are in the mood to spoil the party at Wembley.
It's Game On for Olympics Despite COVID Surge and Lockdown
Olympic officials have barred spectators from the games amid spiking coronavirus cases in Japan. Organizers have long said they will push forward with the Olympics, but experts say the highly transmissible delta variant should give them pause. VOA's Arash Arabasadi has more.
On GPS: Did Branson go to space?
Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson and Fareed analyze whether billionaire Richard Branson's historic space flight is in fact "space travel."
Consecutive droughts put Colorado ranchers on the front line of climate change
Whitewater (United States) (AFP) – Janie and Dean VanWinkle despair at the the scant growth on their ranch in Colorado, which is again being hit by devastating drought at a time when record high temperatures have been scorching much of the US West.
Consecutive droughts put Colorado ranchers on the front line of climate change
Whitewater (United States) (AFP) – Janie and Dean VanWinkle despair at the the scant growth on their ranch in Colorado, which is again being hit by devastating drought at a time when record high temperatures have been scorching much of the US West.
Consecutive droughts put Colorado ranchers on the front line of climate change
Whitewater (United States) (AFP) – Janie and Dean VanWinkle despair at the the scant growth on their ranch in Colorado, which is again being hit by devastating drought at a time when record high temperatures have been scorching much of the US West.
Consecutive droughts put Colorado ranchers on the front line of climate change
Whitewater (United States) (AFP) – Janie and Dean VanWinkle despair at the the scant growth on their ranch in Colorado, which is again being hit by devastating drought at a time when record high temperatures have been scorching much of the US West.
Kinzinger wants GOP to call out 'clown politicians' playing on vaccine fears
When asked by CNN's Jake Tapper about his Republican colleagues' outrage at President Biden's call for door-to-door vaccine outreach, Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-IL) said this was "outrage politics" on behalf of the GOP and "absolute insanity."
