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The International Space Station didn't just tip 45 degrees when a Russian module unexpectedly fired its thrusters on Thursday, as NASA first reported. In fact, the 900,000-pound station did back flips, said Zebulon Scoville, a flight director.https://nyti.ms/3rSM4KH 

Reynold Ruffins started working in the advertising business before the Civil Rights era, was it was an all-white world of Mad Men. Since his work was his calling card, clients often did not know he was Black. He has died at age 90.https://nyti.ms/3fnsfWQ 

A new app with an in-your-face name allows creators to review brands they've worked with and share their ad rates to help others be paid more equitably. It's a company "birthed out of rage," the co-founders said.https://nyti.ms/3A0PNZx 

By continually adding songs to his debut mixtape, the Kid Laroi’s label pushed a release that arrived a year ago to the top of the Billboard 200.https://nyti.ms/3rLgsqs 

Roberto Calasso, the Italian publisher, translator and writer whose wide-ranging works explored the evolution and mysteries of human consciousness, has died at age 80.https://nyti.ms/3rS5H5Q 

“Kevin Can F**k Himself,” which just concluded its first season on AMC, is an inventive meta-critique of sitcom TV. "It may be TV’s most ingenious idea of the year," writes @poniewozik, "even if the execution has been mixed."https://nyti.ms/3zZa95u 

Laurel Hubbard of New Zealand, the first openly transgender woman to compete at the Olympics, pushed the niche sport of weight lifting onto center stage as the sports world considers new guidelines for the participation of transgender women.https://nyti.ms/3A3Kc4Q 

The final episodes of “Bosch,” “Mr. Inbetween” and “Jack Irish” arrived in quick succession. "It could be a sign that the climate has become less hospitable to hard-boiled crime dramas with middle-aged white male heroes," writes @mikehalenyt.https://nyti.ms/3A0xtjd 

In Opinion “A year-plus without shopping has wrought a whole new perspective on stores, and the nature of my attachment to them,” Erin Aubry Kaplan writes in a guest essay. “Simply put, the thrill of the hunt that once was so integral to my life is gone.”https://nyti.ms/37m4z0x 

DaBaby was left off the list of performers for the Governors Ball in New York, and he was dropped from the Lollapalooza music festival lineup in Chicago after the rapper's homophobic comments. https://nyti.ms/3xkWKD9 

Los científicos han observado escarabajos acuáticos que caminan de cabeza en la superficie interior del agua, como haría un escarabajo terrestre en tu techo.https://nyti.ms/3Ch3bef 

David Marchese: "You said you have a vision for the whole totality of 'Aquaman.' Are you able to articulate that vision for me?" Jason Momoa: "No."https://nyti.ms/3jcZnSk 

New York City's transit workers must be vaccinated or face weekly testing, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo said on Monday. The requirement applies to 68,000 MTA employees as part of the state’s latest effort to boost vaccination rates.https://nyti.ms/2Vsj40o 

Simone Biles, who will compete in balance beam at #Tokyo2020 on Tuesday, helped Jade Carey shake off disappointment after she stumbled in the vault. “Let it go and move on,” Carey recalled Biles telling her. Carey went on to win gold in the floor exercise.https://nyti.ms/3lmHfs3 

Dan Brown, el autor de “El código Da Vinci”, tiene un libro de consejos poco conocido. El problema es que parece imposible de comprar. “Hasta el día de hoy, no tengo pruebas de que este libro sea real”, dijo una cineasta que intenta rastrearlo.https://nyti.ms/3ChHbzQ 

As New York strives to lure back tourists and office workers, it has undertaken an aggressive campaign to push homeless people off the streets of Manhattan. City workers used to tear down one or two encampments a day. Now, they sometimes clear dozens.https://nyti.ms/3C5QqTA