On a belatedly sad note, we would also like to mark the passing of motorsports ace John Surtees. Having won the World 500cc motorbike racing championship four times in the 1950s, he changed to four wheels and went on to win the World Formula One motor racing...
Those of use lucky enough to go the Satellite 2017 conference in Washington DC in March were treated to a day of beautiful summer weather, well – until the cold blew in. Still, there were some surprises to be had on that delightful day during a walk around the city. ...
While most people visiting Washington DC will be aware of the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum in the centre of the city, some will not know that there are actually two museums. The second one lies at Chantilly, Virginia, near to Dulles International Airport,...
After a media backlash against him, President Donald Trump has apparently toned down his combative political style and made a surprisingly conciliatory address to the US Congress. In a very well received speech, he promised to protect jobs and civil rights, albeit...
US President Donald Trump has decided to ban certain media groups from White House press conferences. These groups include the BBC, the CNN, the Guardian, the Daily Mail, and the New York Times. President Trump subsequently withdrew from the century-0ld tradition of...
It is, of course, posterity that gets the final say on whether a U.S. President was any good or not, but as he leaves office we can, at least, make a preliminary comparison of President Barack Obama’s record against that of his immediate predecessor, George W....
