NASA shuts down Voyager 1 instrument to keep probe exploring interstellar space
Voyager 1, launched in September 1977, is currently exploring the farthest edges of the solar system. (Image credit: NASA) NASA engineers have shut down another instrument on Voyager 1 to preserve the power of the most distant spacecraft ever sent into space. The Low-energy Charged Particles experiment (LECP) was turned off on Friday (April 17)Continue Reading
Astronauts face grip strength challenge in space and on Earth, scientists find
(Image credit: NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center Follow/ Flickr, CC BY-NC) It turns out that living in space can have a lasting impact on how your brain works, researchers have found. In space, astronauts have to learn to live without gravity — whether they’re aboard the International Space Station (ISS) or on a journey toContinue Reading
Where will John Ternus take Apple as CEO? | Morning Bid
Markets shrug off Middle East tensions as tech stocks ride the AI wave. Fed chair nominee Kevin Warsh faces Congress. Apple investors stay calm as Tim Cook steps aside, handing the helm to longtime hardware chief John Ternus. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest newsContinue Reading
Russian drones hit Sumy hospital — 15 injured, three schoolgirls among wounded
Russian forces launched a massed drone attack on Sumy on the night of 21 April, striking a medical facility and damaging residential buildings, with 15 people injured, including three children, local officials report. Sumy Mayor Artem Kobzar was the first to report the strike on social media. “The enemy continuesContinue Reading
“No truth” in it: Estonia rejects Zelenskyy’s warning of a Russian mobilization aimed at the Baltics
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in a televised interview with Ukraine’s national telethon that Russia may be preparing a mass mobilization to launch either a renewed large-scale offensive against Ukraine or a smaller parallel attack on a Baltic state — a scenario Estonia’s foreign minister and senior lawmakers have publiclyContinue Reading
Maryland Passes Energy Bill That Delivers Short-Term Relief, Locks Ratepayers into Long-Term Nuclear Subsidy
Advocates say Maryland lawmakers passed consequential energy proposals without adequate analysis or public debate during the 2026 session. By Aman Azhar Maryland lawmakers’ new solution for rising utility bills reduces a surcharge funding an effective energy-efficiency program, offers rebates by raiding the state’s clean energy fund and includes subsidies forContinue Reading
Spain, Slovenia, Ireland push EU to debate Israel pact suspension
In a letter to EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas, the three governments say Israel is violating ‘human rights’., In a letter to EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas, the three governments say Israel is violating ‘human rights’. Spain, Slovenia and Ireland have urged the European Union to debate suspendingContinue Reading
Burn treatment for Gaza children threatened by Israeli restrictions
Burn treatment for Gaza children threatened by Israeli restrictions, Burn treatment for Gaza children threatened by Israeli restrictions NewsFeed 3D-printed technology is being used to help Palestinian children who were injured in Israeli attacks on Gaza but their treatment is at risk due to Israeli restrictions on supplies and aidContinue Reading
95% success rate: This new trick lures termites straight to their death
Scientists at UC Riverside have found a clever new way to outsmart termites—by turning their own instincts against them. Using a natural pine scent called pinene, which smells like food to termites, researchers can lure the pests straight toward a targeted dose of insecticide hidden in wood. The result isContinue Reading
South Korea economy likely returned to growth in Q1 – Reuters poll
South Korea economy likely returned to growth in Q1 – Reuters pollContinue Reading
Sunriser Tour rolls into the Nickel City
On this week’s Pure Country Catch-up, Josh and Coop talk a big show at the Sudbury Community Arena this week. Lee Bryce, Brett Kissel and Grace Tyler play the venue on Wednesday as part of their Sunriser Tour. This will be the first northern Ontario show for Bryce, Tyler. TicketsContinue Reading
Gay dad charged with felony after being tricked into fake homophobic right-wing interview
Two gay dads in West Hollywood were targeted with a fake interview (Image: Getty Images) A West Hollywood gay couple say a right-wing “gotcha” interviewer targeted them with homophobic insinuations after approaching them for what they believed was a CNN street interview, an encounter that ended in a punch andContinue Reading
Virginia redistricting vote: What polls suggest and what voters will decide
The race is tight, and a win could result in more seats in Congress for the Democrats., Voters in Virginia head to the polls on Tuesday to decide on a measure that could redraw the state’s congressional map and potentially shift the balance of power in Washington. Major political figures,Continue Reading