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Katy Perry for Hillary Clinton

Katy Perry will be performing at a rally for Hillary Clinton in Des Moines later this month. The “Dark Horse” singer will be making an appearance at an Oct. 24 campaign stop before the Iowa Democratic Party’s annual Jefferson-Jackson Dinner. The pop star has publicly endorsed Hillary Clinton’s campaign, even offering to write a theme song for …

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Walter Scott Family Reaches $6.5 Million Settlement in South Carolina Police Shooting Case

The family of Walter L. Scott, the African-American man who was fatally shot by a white police officer in North Charleston, S.C., reached a $6.5 million settlement with the city Thursday that precludes Mr. Scott’s family from bringing civil claims over his death. The North Charleston City Council voted to authorize the settlement at its …

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Water Ice and Blue Skies found on Pluto

NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft just returned its first color images of Pluto’s atmosphere last week, revealing that the atmospheric hazes are blue. From NASA.gov: The haze particles themselves are likely gray or red, but the way they scatter blue light has gotten the attention of the New Horizons science team. “That striking blue tint tells …

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