5 Min Read NASA’s TESS Mission Finds Planetary System in New Way This artist’s concept visualizes a super-Jupiter orbiting an orange dwarf star at a distance similar to Jupiter’s distance from the Sun. Credits: NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center For the first time, NASA’s TESS (Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite) missionContinue Reading
Nearly one third of all corporate political spending on elections since the 2010 Citizens United decision has occurred in the current election cycle – months before the general election, a new report from Public Citizen finds. Since the U.S. Supreme Court greenlit direct corporate spending to influence election outcomes inContinue Reading
There’s no shortage of free backup tools on Linux. The problem is choosing which one to use. The choice of backup tool depends on what you’re actually doing. Someone backing up a home folder on a GNOME desktop has nothing in common (backup tool wise) with someone running five serversContinue Reading
We highlight a list of 10 lightweight Linux Distributions ideal for your older PC in 2026. We give you their features and what makes them perfect for reviving older hardware. We believe that you should not throw away any hardware, especially PC and its components. Ideally, well-designed software should alwaysContinue Reading
Fireworks light up Mexico’s cities as fans toast historic knockout-round win and dream of a deeper run ahead., Fireworks light up Mexico’s cities as fans toast historic knockout-round success and dream of a deeper run ahead. A Mexico fan celebrates after they won the match [Steven Watt/Reuters] Mexico erupted inContinue Reading
President Zelenskyy says Ukraine is expanding its long-range drone campaign with new strikes deep inside Russia., President Zelenskyy says Ukraine is expanding its long-range drone campaign with new strikes deep inside Russia. Overnight Russian attacks have killed at least three people and injured more than a dozen in southeastern UkraineContinue Reading
The drag universe is getting a new international showdown. World of Wonder has officially announced the cast for Drag Race Mexico: Latina Royale , a brand-new competition that brings together returning queens from across the global Drag Race franchise. Premiering July 30 exclusively on WOW Presents Plus, the Spanish-language seriesContinue Reading
The response to Venezuela’s devastating twin earthquakes has not met the huge need created by the disaster, according to a leading international humanitarian organization., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Emergency crews were called to the Juárez area of the capital after three people were reported to be unconscious.Continue Reading
Fans in San Diego erupt in celebration as Mexico beat Ecuador 2-0 in a World Cup knockout match, ending a 40-year drought in the competition.Continue Reading
A new big-data analysis of the U.S. pinpoints how urban design aids the health of city residents — especially when cities provide walking opportunities, greenery, and mixed-use streets with a blend of commercial and residential activity. The study examines tens of thousands of urban census-bureau tracts in the U.S., seeingContinue Reading
The launch of Katalyst Space’s robotic servicing spacecraft LINK, designed to boost the orbit of NASA’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory, was postponed again Wednesday due to unfavorable weather conditions. The next launch attempt is targeted for no earlier than Thursday, July 2, at 9:09 p.m. UTC+12 (5:09 a.m. EDT), onContinue Reading
There have recently been many warnings about near-term oil shortages stemming from the conflict in Iran. Most analysts assume that shortages mean higher prices. As I will explain, the dynamics of a self-organizing economy suggest the opposite outcome — lower prices, deepening recession, and shortages of goods and services that have little to do withContinue Reading