NASA Faces Backlash Over All-Male Artemis Crew, Red Sox in Free Fall

Thursday June 11, 2026In this episode, we dive into the controversy surrounding NASA's Artemis III mission, which has sparked backlash due to its all-male crew selection. Despite NASA's intentions to land the first woman and person of color on the moon in future missions, the absence of female astronauts in this launch has drawn criticism. We also turn our attention to Boston sports, where the Red Sox are struggling after a tough series against the Tampa Bay Rays, marking their worst June performance in three decades. With the team sitting at the bottom of the AL East, questions about roster construction arise as they prepare to face the Texas Rangers at Fenway.Additionally, we provide a detailed Boston weather forecast, highlighting potential thunderstorms and an air quality alert for Thursday. In national news, we discuss the impact of the World Cup on stock markets, and in the tech world, Xbox faces challenges with profit margins amid industry highs and lows. Lastly, we cover the excitement at the Taormina Film Festival for the preview of "House of the Dragon" season three. Stay tuned for all these stories and more in today's episode.@sunnymorningsmedia