We haven’t experienced a major meteor shower since the Quadrantids ended in early January, but the annual meteor drought has officially ended with the Lyrids now in action. Here’s what you need to kno...
04.16.2024 Gizmodo.com and 5 sitesJerusalem, undoubtedly, will strike back at Tehran . It likely will be big, loud and intended to reestablish Israeli deterrence in the Mideast. But it must come with an endgame. Iran is a target-rich ...
04.14.2024 Nypost.com and 1 sitesTwo of three female skeletons found in a Neolithic pit in France show signs of ritualistic human sacrifice (Picture: Ludes et al 2024) A grim find in France has revealed the remains of two Stone Age w...
04.17.2024 Metro.co.uk and 3 sitesScientists often warn about the wild weather caused by climate change. In fact, history shows that entire settlements can be engulfed by intense storms and heaving waves that intensify coastal erosion...
04.14.2024 Dailymail.co.uk and 4 sitesTORONTO — Canadians are continuing to be laid off as part of a wave of job cuts that began in 2023 as companies assessed their operations after the height of the COVID-19 pandemic passed. Tech companies, retailers and more have all begun shedding members of their workforce in a bid to navigate the economic downturn. These are some of the companies which have so far laid off Canadian workers in 2024: BCE Inc. : The Montreal-based telecommunications giant said on Feb. 8 it was cutting 4, 800 jobs ...
04.18.2024 Yahoo.com and 40 sitesThe Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York has returned an ancient Sumerian copper alloy statute from the third millennium BC to authorities in Iraq. The museum acquired the ancient statue—which depic...
04.16.2024 Nytimes.com and 3 sitesCurious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question that you would like an expert to answer, please send it to [email protected] . Why don't numbers stop? - Reyhane, 7 years old,...
04.15.2024 Yahoo.com and 6 sitesLast week’s solar eclipse shows us how far we have come in our understanding of nature. We now predict eclipses with precision. The calculations of modern astronomy are obviously superior to primitive...
04.14.2024 Yahoo.com and 1 sitesA new study has concluded that some of the most significant foreign invasions of the Indian subcontinent in the past 2, 600 years coincided with good monsoons and favourable climatic factors. During t...
04.17.2024 Indianexpress.com and 1 sitesThere are spoilers ahead. You might want to solve today's puzzle before reading further! PTA Meeting Constructor: Lynn K. Watson Editor: Anna Gundlach What I Learned from Today’s Puzzle MID (43A: Just meh, in slang) This was fairly inferable, but I d...
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