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Private Firms Keep Expanding Operations in Space

Private space operations continue to expand. Plus, Europe's space agency continues its quest for diversity, and a French astronaut makes good – sort of – on a promise to his crewmates. VOA's Arash Arabasadi brings us the Week in Space.

Hear what Jacinda Ardern said to New Zealand's opposition leader

A hate speech debate turned heated in New Zealand's Parliament when Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern suggested the country's opposition leader was a "Karen." The insult, popularized last year by an internet meme, broadly refers to an entitled White woman who is unafraid to use her privilege to make unreasonable demands.

Diapers and rags: Lebanon crisis sparks hunt for pad alternatives

From rags to baby diapers, Sherine is scrambling to secure an alternative to sanitary pads that have grown too expensive in light of Lebanon's worst financial crisis in decades. With more than half of the population living below the poverty line, this has triggered a desperate hunt for affordable alternatives.

Barcelona's finances holding up new Messi contract

Barcelona's poor finances have become the stumbling block to getting Lionel Messi to sign another contract, according to club president Joan Laporta. Messi was officially no longer a Barcelona player on Thursday, following the expiration of his contract.

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