GEOFF BENNETT: Welcome to the "NewsHour."
A third day of brutal fighting between Israelis and Palestinians centered on Gaza today, and it continues tonight.
AMNA NAWAZ: Israel has hammered the region with airstrikes and artillery, in retribution for Saturday's bloody terror attack by Hamas.
GEOFF BENNETT: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says the offensive has only begun, and that the ferocity of Israel's reprisals on Hamas will -- quote -- " Read More...
Robert Bigelow founded Bigelow Aerospace in 1999, bankrolling the company using some of his fortunes from construction, real estate deals and his hotel chain, Budget Suites of America.
Ten years and $180 million later, the sprawling complex Bigelow Aerospace occupies in North Las Vegas, Nevada, includes an assembly facility packed with fabrication hardware and tooling, test structures, and full-scale mockups of the firm’s three-person Sundancer module and the larger BA-330, a unit that offers 330 cubic meters of internal volume for a crew of six. Read More...
photo of Sam Cooke published c. 1966, Billboard page 21, RCA Victor Records
Birth Name: Samuel Cooke
Date of Birth: January 22, 1931
Place of Birth: Clarksdale, Mississippi, U.S.
Date of Death: December 11, 1964
Place of Death: Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Ethnicity: African-American
Sam Cooke was an American singer, songwriter, and entrepreneur. He was also known as Dale Cook, and nicknamed “King of Soul.”
Sam was the son of Annie Mae and The Rev. Read More...
