Author Archives: Writer

Issue: Should drones be regulated by FAA?

Drone that crashed onto the White House grounds early Monday.(Photo: Secret Service) White House incident sends high-profile message, but is it one that more or less regulation of drones is needed. Drone age takes flight, and FAA’s not ready A … Continue reading

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Which Came First: the Dinosaur or the Bird?

“There was a seamless transition between dinosaurs and birds,” says Stephen Brusatte, a paleontologist at the University of Edinburgh in the United Kingdom. Brusatte, a slim, handsome rising star who recently completed groundbreaking doctoral work on dinosaur and bird family … Continue reading

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Hagerstown piano craftsman reflects on career – Palladium

Philip Belt of Hagerstown has retired from hand-crafting fortepianos such as the one Mozart used when composing. Belt holds an album recorded by Cornell University professor Malcolm Bilson using a piano Belt constructed.(Photo: Rachel E. Sheeley/Palladium-Item) Story Highlights Hagerstown craftsman … Continue reading

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This Disabled Dachshund’s 3D Printed Wheelchair Design Can Help Other …

When Bubbles was born in the home of her pet parents Trevor Byers and Elissa Smoak, it was clear from the get go that she wasn’t like the other puppies in the litter. Lacking front legs, there are some who would … Continue reading

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Historical Review: Key Boeing 747 Customers

By Benjamin Bearup and Jay Haapala / Published January 29, 2015 As we continue to celebrate the 45th anniversary of the Boeing 747′s entry into passenger service, we look at some of the key aircraft operators around the world in the 747’s history, from … Continue reading

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New Air Force One Jets Take Flight — Boeing 747-8 Selected As Replacement

The United States government has selected a brand new model of jet to fill the role of Air Force One, President Obama’s specialized plane. The U.S. Air Force announced that a fleet of Boeing 747-8 jets will take over the … Continue reading

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Kim Kardashian Pokes Fun At Herself + More Talked About Super Bowl …

It’s Super Bowl time, which means two teams will face off on the gridiron for football glory while we watch from in warmth from our living rooms. But even more importantly, the annual game brings with it hilarious, uncensored and … Continue reading

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