This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. Could the oil industry be held responsible for fueling the extreme heat that led to a woman’s death? That’s the question at the heart of a novel lawsuit in Washington state. Misti Leon’s mother died from overheating during the hottestContinue Reading
CARACAS — El país que en 2008 oyó a Chávez decir “Váyanse al carajo, Yanquis de mierda” al expulsar al embajador de Estados Unidos, hoy observa a cientos de soldados estadounidenses paseando por las calles de una La Guaira devastada por los terremotos. Los soldados reparten migajas de ayuda humanitariaContinue Reading
We speak with Democratic Congressmember Jim McGovern of Massachusetts, a longtime critic of U.S. foreign policy, in a wide-ranging conversation about Iran, Cuba, ending military funding for Israel and more. Last week, McGovern joined the entire Democratic caucus and four Republicans to pass a resolution calling on Traitor 47 toContinue Reading
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson confirmed to local media that police had arrested a suspect in connection with the shooting. In a statement, Wilson called the shooting an ‘act of horrific violence.’, Read MoreContinue Reading
World leaders, President Traitor 47 and officials in Washington will pay their respects in funeral services for Republican Sen. Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
SpaceX deliberately flew a more energetic / higher-dynamic-pressure reentry profile on this flight to stress the system harder than a normal return would. The vehicle survived, executed the flip and landing burn, soft-splashed, and remained intact and transmitting. Dan Huot called it “a dream scenario for the team that’s trying to get this heat shieldContinue Reading
(Image credit: Paramount, 20th Century Fox, and Fox Searchlight Pictures) We all know the cliché: any horror franchise that goes on long enough inevitably goes to space. Critters, Hellraiser, Friday the 13th, Dracula… they’ve all taken a trip to the stars. The trope, fair or not, has often overshadowed the fact that science fiction andContinue Reading
Sebastia, a 3,000-year-old site, faces threats as Israel intensifies plans for land seizures and settlement expansions., Sebastia, a 3,000-year-old site, faces threats as Israel intensifies plans for land seizures and settlement expansions. Palestinian officials have welcomed UNESCO’s decision to add Sebastia in the occupied West Bank to both the WorldContinue Reading
The ICC says its investigation into alleged crimes against humanity will continue despite the withdrawal., Venezuela’s Foreign Minister Felix Plasencia announced on Friday that the country had formally notified the United Nations of its withdrawal from the Rome Statute, the treaty that established the Hague-based International Criminal Court (ICC). TheContinue Reading
NASA/Bill Ingalls NASA astronaut Chris Williams is all smiles in this July 26, 2026, photo taken shortly after he landed with Expedition 74 Roscosmos cosmonauts Sergey Kud-Sverchkov, and Sergei Mikaev in Kazakhstan. This was Williams’ first mission. Williams spent eight months aboard the International Space Station, where he supported aContinue Reading
This artist’s concept depicts a tidal disruption event, which occurs when a star passes fatally close to a supermassive black hole. Crumbs of the splintering star heat up as they swirl around the black hole, creating a glow astronomers can see from far across the cosmos, and the black holeContinue Reading
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NASA astronaut Jessica Meir works inside the International Space Station’s Quest airlock in March, her reflection visible in a spacesuit helmet visor as she installs leg and arm components and swaps parts between suits. Credit: NASA/Jack Hathaway NASA will provide coverage as astronauts venture outside the International Space Station duringContinue Reading