Author Archives: Writer

Zachary Chastaine | The Argus Observer Modelers club hosts combat flying event A mid-air collision sends debris flying as pilots of the model planes try to maneuver the planes to cut each other’s streamers. Related YouTube Video Hobbyists north of … Continue reading →

Pictures of what is allegedly a working iPhone 6 have surfaced on the Chinese social network Weibo. While tons of parts have leaked up to this point, this is the first time we’ve seen what appears to be the device … Continue reading →

Almost 13 years after the World Trade Center attacks, the National September 11 Memorial Museum opened on May 21. In its sunlit steel-and-glass entry, two dramatic 70-foot-tall steel tridents from the wreckage stand steadfast, twin symbols of American grit and … Continue reading →

Six months after Malaysian Airlines Flight MH370 disappeared the reason it disappeared remains the most frustrating mystery in aviation history. Still nothing can explain it. And that is the point:. The science of air crash investigation – and it is … Continue reading →

Pictures of what is allegedly a working iPhone 6 have surfaced on the Chinese social network Weibo. While tons of parts have leaked up to this point, this is the first time we’ve seen what appears to be the device … Continue reading →

Rudolph Hurwich – serial entrepreneur and mentor, international businessman, inventor, philanthropist, investor and a behind-the-scenes supporter of numerous liberal causes and creative endeavors – died peacefully at his Oakland home on August 2, 2014. He was 92. The self-effacing, MIT-trained … Continue reading →