The asteroid 2024 PT5 will leave Earth on Nov. 25 after visiting Earth, but new analysis shows this temporary "second moon" may come from our original moon and, thus, from Earth itself.
Water fluoridation revolutionized dentistry, especially for children. Why does the right wing think it's a problem?
It’s tempting to wonder, if you are a political obsessive of a particular vintage, what former Senator Jim Webb might have made of the 2024 election results.
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The popular MSNBC chat show Morning Joe is the subject of a ridiculous new uproar. Last week the show’s co-hosts, Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski, traveled to Mar-a-Lago to meet privately with President-elect Donald Trump. Scarborough and Brzezinski stand accused of hypocrisy because they’ve been very critical of Trump over the years, calling him a dangerous fascist, comparing him to Hitler, and making various other pointed criticisms. Now, their appalled detractors say, they’re bending the knee... Читать дальше...
Climate-concerned readers and voters are in a tough spot. They don’t have the postelection coping options—escapism, despair, biding one’s time till the next election—open to some other people. The Biden administration’s climate policies, however historic, weren’t enough to cut emissions to the point that researchers say is needed by 2030, and analysis from U.K.-based climate news site Carbon Brief suggests the Trump administration could now add an extra four billion metric tons of carbon dioxide. Читать дальше...
On Thursday, the House passed a bill that could hand the Trump administration near-unilateral power to strip nonprofit status from organizations—including climate and environmental groups, news outlets, and even universities. H.R. 9495, or the Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act, contains the language of a measure that quietly passed through the House last spring as part of a package of bills rushed through with bipartisan support after Iran carried out retaliatory strikes on Israel. Читать дальше...
The "Alt National Park Service," a movement and social media account that was created in 2017 after Trump got elected for his first term, is back in action following Trump's recent re-election. On their Facebook page, they describe themselves as "the official 'resistance' team of U.S. — Read the rest
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At the Pittsburgh Sword Fighters club, members are asked to leave their politics at the door, a rule that has led to closer relationships and more learning from one another.
Social psychologists could turn artificial-intelligence-powered tools like ChatGPT on to writings from past cultures. Will this help us study ancient civilizations?
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How will the Penguins fare against the NHL’s hottest team?
Читать дальше...The week, David Gordon guides us through the thoughts of Kai Draper in his book, War and Individual Rights. Dr. Gordon praises a great deal of Draper's argumentation, but has some criticisms.
The niche buy now/pay later firm is looking for differentiation in a crowded market with recognizable brands like Klarna, Affirm and Afterpay.
A proposal to give up search and user data faces long odds but still raises the stakes for the company.
Advanced digital platforms directly connect dealerships and individual car owners looking to sell their vehicles. This approach bypasses the middlemen typically involved in wholesale auctions.
Well, this turned out to be a darn good week, so I'm not going to complain about the medical procedure I have heading my way, lol. I hope that you had a good week, and that you do not have any procedures heading your way any time soon. I hope you have a great weekend, and we'll see you on Monday.
Brighton & Hove Albion Women aim for League Cup glory as they prepare to face Leicester City this weekend.
The latest U.S. sanctions against Russia are not expected to affect the purchases of Japan’s Osaka Gas of Russian LNG under its long-term contract for LNG from the Sakhalin-2 LNG project, Osaka Gas’s president Masataka Fujiwara said on Friday. On Thursday, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned Gazprombank in what the Treasury said was “another major step in implementing commitments made by G7 leaders to curtail Russia’s use of the international financial... Читать дальше...
Carlton County, just southwest of Duluth, hadn’t voted for a Republican presidential candidate since Herbert Hoover in 1928. Trump snapped that nearly centurylong streak earlier this month.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Police have arrested two suspects in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred one week ago just east of Downtown, Columbus. Giavon Hayes, 19, was arrested Tuesday by Columbus police and Mi’Shawn Thomas, 18, was placed in custody Thursday by Reynoldsburg police. Both suspects were taken to Franklin County Jail and [...]
There are alarming trends in terror cases, such as the filing of cases against ordinary people based on absurd reasons and the use of alleged rebel-surrenderees' testimonies in the complaints
“It was a huge, epic to-do—I mean, literally an epic,” says Janty Yates, who, together with David Crossman, created the costumes for Ridley Scott’s latest.
Vogue takes a look at 10 of Hailey Bieber's best nail looks to celebrate her 28th birthday.
“The Sex Lives of College Girls” is one of the few TV series that gets many aspects of the college experience right.
The best early Black Friday deals are trickling in, and we're shopping must-have items across fashion, beauty, and home from Nordstrom, Saks Fifth Avenue, and more.
