Diwali: Watch: Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams wishes Diwali from space

Diwali: Watch: Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams wishes Diwali from space

Sunita ‘Suni’ Williams, a retired US Navy officer & NASA astronaut, speaks about Diwali via video from the International Space Station (Picture Credit: AP) Nasa astronaut Sunita Williams extended her heartfelt wishes for Diwali to those celebrating in the United States, and around the world via video message shared from the International Space Station. “Greetings…

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Biden says U.S. Indigenous boarding school system was ‘a sin on our soul’ – National

Biden says U.S. Indigenous boarding school system was ‘a sin on our soul’ – National

U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday formally apologized to Native Americans for the “sin” of a government-run boarding school system that for decades forcibly separated children from their parents, calling it a “blot on American history” in his first presidential visit to Indian Country. “It’s a sin on our soul,” said Biden, his voice full…

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Biden gives update on Hurricane Milton, assures Florida residents, “We’ve got your back”

Biden gives update on Hurricane Milton, assures Florida residents, “We’ve got your back”

Washington — President Biden spoke about Hurricane Milton ahead of its landfall Wednesday night and assured Florida residents and others who have been impacted by the recent storms, “We’ve got your back.” He said his administration would offer support “for as long as it takes to rescue, recover and rebuild.”  Mr. Biden said Milton is expected to…

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