Pro-Shutdown Democrat Blames GOP When Her State’s Main Industry Begs For Government To Reopen

Democratic Nevada Sen. Jacky Rosen is continuing to embrace Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s shutdown strategy despite major tourism-related businesses and hotels in her state begging for relief. Rosen blamed Republicans for the 34-day shutdown when pressed about nearly 5srcsrc travel industry-related groups — including 12 located in Nevada — calling on Congress to passContinue Reading

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Okayama scientists have crafted a new wine grape, Muscat Shiragai, merging the wild Shiraga and Muscat of Alexandria. The variety is part of a larger collaboration between academia, industry, and local government to boost regional identity through wine. Early tastings revealed a sweet, smooth flavor, and wider cultivation is planned.,Continue Reading

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Here are the key events from day 1,349 of Russia’s war on Ukraine., Here are the key events from day 1,349 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. People look at the Russian army’s Iranian-designed Shahed 136 (Geranium-2) drone at an open-air exhibition of destroyed Russian equipment, near Saint Michael’s Golden-Domed CathedralContinue Reading

Hubble Space Telescope Snaps New Image of NGC 4102

The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope reveals a luminous galactic center and majestic spiral arms in this new view of NGC 4102. This Hubble image shows NGC 4102, an intermediate spiral galaxy 55.4 million light-years away in the constellation of Ursa Major. Image credit: NASA / ESA / Hubble / G. Fabbiano. NGC 4102 is locatedContinue Reading

Nvidia H100 is in Space on Starcloud-1

The Starcloud-1 satellite launched this Sunday and has successfully separated from the SpaceX rocket that brought it to orbit. About the size of a small refrigerator, the 60kg satellite features the first Nvidia H100 GPU in space. StarCloud CEO Philip Johnston said Starcloud was founded only 21 months ago and this satellite hosts the firstContinue Reading

Killer whales perfect a ruthless trick to hunt great white sharks

In the Gulf of California, a pod of orcas known as Moctezuma’s pod has developed a chillingly precise technique for hunting young great white sharks — flipping them upside down to paralyze and extract their nutrient-rich livers. The behavior, filmed and documented by marine biologists, reveals a level of intelligence and social learning that suggestsContinue Reading