Curiosity Blog, Sols 4920-4926: Surveying the Bands
Mars Science Laboratory Mission Team Members Jun 18, 2026 Written by William Farrand, Senior Research Scientist, Space Science Institute Earth planning date: Friday, June 12, 2026 Rather than going from stage to stage at a music festival to hear different bands playing different varieties of music, Curiosity has been ascending up Mount Sharp through physicalContinue Reading
Study says newborn girls are less likely to get vitamin K shots. Why is that?
A new study suggests that newborn girls are less likely to get vitamin K injections at a time when more and more parents are opting out of the preventative measure. The research, published in JAMA Network Open, also showed that parents were less likely to give girls the hepatitis BContinue Reading
Why the US just signed a nuclear deal with the Dominican Republic
A nuclear deal between the U.S. and the Dominican Republic. It’s not every day you hear America talking about nuclear power with a country that has roughly the same population as Ohio. On Wednesday, the U.S. signed a nuclear cooperation memorandum of understanding with the Dominican Republic. In their announcement,Continue Reading
FACT CHECK: No, the NBI did not launch an ‘attack’ on VP Sara
Claim: The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) attacked Vice President Sara Duterte. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The video bearing the claim was posted on June 12 and has since garnered over 17,960 views, 470 likes, and 80 comments. The video’s caption reads, “Big news! Dios ko po! DelikadoContinue Reading
FACT CHECK: No arrest order for Tab Baldwin; probe on Ateneo player deaths ongoing
Claim: Former Ateneo Blue Eagles head coach Thomas Anthony “Tab” Baldwin has been arrested following the deaths of basketball players Rene Clert Baterbonia and Chukwuemeka Divine Adili during a team-building activity. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The YouTube video bearing the claim was posted on June 9 and hasContinue Reading
Andy Burnham wins Makerfield by-election – will he now challenge Keir Starmer for PM? | BBC Newscast
Labour’s Andy Burnham wins the Makerfield by election – so how could we see a challenge to Keir Starmer as Labour Party leader? Burnham won almost 25,000 votes, beating Reform UK’s Robert Kenyon by more than 9,000 votes. In his victory speech Andy Burnham said “Everyone knows that politics isn’tContinue Reading
Towns in southern Lebanon around Nabatiyeh hit by new Israeli airstrikes
The Israeli military launched multiple strikes inside southern Lebanon on Friday morning as Hezbollah reported intense fighting in the area. Lebanon’s state-run news agency reported at least 18 people were killed. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/homeContinue Reading
‘All of Lebanon must burn,’ Israeli minister says after IDF reports four soldiers killed
Israel’s military said the soldiers were killed “in combat” when their tank was hit during an operation near Kfar Tebnit.Continue Reading
Celebrations as Mexico becomes first nation to reach World Cup knockout stage
Thousands of jubilant Mexico supporters celebrated across the country on 18 June after their team became the first nation to secure a place in the World Cup knockout stage with a 1-0 victory over South Korea.Continue Reading
World Cup predictions: USA vs Australia, Brazil vs Haiti and more
USA face Australia as Brazil seek their first win, while Canada awaits injury news on Ismael Kone and Mexico celebrate., The World Cup group stage continues on Friday with four more matches across the US. The United States face Australia, looking to move closer to the knockout rounds, while MoroccoContinue Reading
US export ban on Anthropic’s AI models further strains alliances
The Traitor administration’s move to cut off allies’ access to advanced AI prompts calls for greater self-reliance., Artificial intelligence has become the latest issue to drive a wedge between the United States and its allies after US President Traitor 47 ordered tech giant Anthropic to cut off foreign access toContinue Reading
Poll: Most Americans have the summer blues about The Traitor and the economy
A new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll finds a record low share of Americans approve of Traitor 47’s job performance and his handling of the economy heading into the summer before a key midterm election…Continue Reading
Man Whose Life Sentence Was Commuted By Kristi Noem Now Implicated In His Niece’s Death
Mark Milk, 51, who faces five counts related to the death of McKenna Wendel, 14, was serving a a life term for manslaughter in 2023 when the former South Dakota governor commuted his sentence., Read MoreContinue Reading