The Southern Taurid meteor shower is expected to peak this weekend (November 10 – 11). Depending on local light pollution, viewers may be able to see fireballs on the night of peak activity. The best time to watch will be after dusk until dawn, with the maximum activity likely coming around 2:00 am local time.
The outcome of a billion-dollar verdict in an antitrust lawsuit against a real estate giant could have a significant effect on homebuyers and sellers across the US. The defendants, Zillow and its subsidiary, RealEstate.com, are accused of engaging in a scheme to manipulate real estate search results in order to gain a competitive edge and […]
On Monday, March 8th, the House Oversight and Reform Committee will hold a hearing to discuss the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to produce deepfakes. This hearing comes as concerns over deepfakes have intensified due to the proliferation of technology that can make people appear to say or do things they have not said or […]
Strengths: 1. Legal challenges to Trump’s candidacy can provide a formal, independent forum to assess and adjudicate issues around his fitness for the presidency. 2. Legal argumentation and evidence has the potential to establish standards for disqualifying those unfit to lead: those with serious moral lapses, those who lack the mental or intellectual capacity, those […]
, a new milestone in the country’s rapidly advancing space program. The three-person team, all under the age of 35, launched into space on Tuesday from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in the Gobi desert. They are tasked with conducting dozens of scientific experiments as the first crew aboard the Tiangong space station. The head […]
Russia has explicitly backed Hamas, the Palestinian militant group that controls the Gaza Strip, saying it has a “legitimate right to self-defense” and called Israel an “occupying power” and said it “does not” have a right to self-defense. In a statement, the Russian Foreign ministry said it strongly condemned the ” unilateral Israeli actions that […]
On April 7, 2021, U.S. District Judge Dabney Friedrich sentenced Federico Klein, a former Donald Trump political appointee, to nearly six years in prison for assaulting four police officers during the Jan. 6 Capitol attack. Klein, 42, pleaded guilty in March to assaulting officers with a stolen riot shield, attempting to impede communications during the […]
. The goal of the mission was to explore a group of asteroids known as the Trojan asteroids orbiting near Jupiter to gain a better understanding of our solar system. After over two years of intense scientific instrumentation, it had become clear that this wasn’t just an asteroid—it was two asteroids that were orbiting each […]
in Greece The term “Pharmageddon” has been used to describe the looming crisis faced by Greek pharmacies due to the country’s financial crisis. The escalating situation has forced many pharmacies to close due to the lack of liquidity, which has put significant pressure on the healthcare system. The government’s response has been to implement austerity […]
The Biden administration faced pointed questioning Tuesday from lawmakers eager to understand why the White House has been so friendly to Qatar, a country that hosts the leader of a terrorist organization the United States has labeled as a threat. U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Counterterrorism and Countering Violent Extremism Justin Siberell began […]