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WFP warns that the war is causing substantial increases in food prices in a number of countries., The WFP warns that the impacts of the war are resulting in substantial food price increases that are being felt in ‘fragile countries’. The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has warned thatContinue Reading

Who Was Nancy Grace Roman?

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She’s known as the “Mother of Hubble” to many of those at NASA who worked with her in the 20th century. Nancy Grace Roman was not only a pioneering astronomer who helped humanity understand the types and motions of the countless stars that dot our universe. She was also the first female executive at NASAContinue Reading

A Moonlit Earth as Seen From Artemis II

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Image of the Day for June 4, 2026 An astronaut’s photo, taken en route to the Moon, reveals our planet and its place in space in a novel way. Jun 04, 2026 View more Images of the Day: One of the first images transmitted back to Earth from the Artemis II mission was a stunner.Continue Reading

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High visa application fees, equally high rejection rates, an unwelcoming America, and the war combine to deter fans., When Iran qualified for the FIFA World Cup last March, the men’s national team didn’t expect their participation to hinge on visas being granted by hosts, the United States, only at theContinue Reading

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The City of London Corporation (CLC) committees have made a final decision on the trans-inclusive and future-access policy for Hampstead Heath’s Bathing Ponds. On Thursday (4 June), the corporation concluded that Kenwood Ladies’ Pond and Highgate Men’s Pond will remain trans inclusive. The CLC confirmed that the Hampstead mixed pondContinue Reading