NASA, USGS Scientists Go Rock Hounding in California’s High Desert
Geologists recently converged on a site near Barstow, California, to ground-truth a mineral discovery made on public land by a NASA JPL sensor flying aboard a plane overhead. NASA/JPL-Caltech Equipped with rock picks and hand lenses, a team of geoscientists deployed to the Mojave Desert recently to investigate a tantalizingContinue Reading
Data shows just how close these NBA Finals games have been
The Spurs-Knicks games so far have been decided by an average of 4 points. The average margin across NBA Finals series is 11.8 points., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Geoscientists Find Vast Fan-Shaped Structure beneath Antarctica’s Ice
By combining seismic, gravity and topographic data, a team of researchers from Italy, Switzerland, Germany and the United Kingdom found that several well-known subglacial basins in East Antarctica are part of a single fan-shaped province whose origins trace back to ancient continental stretching. The post Geoscientists Find Vast Fan-Shaped StructureContinue Reading
Marjorie Taylor Greene Brands The Traitor and Allies ‘Traitors’ for Fighting Release of the Epstein Files | Video
They don’t deserve the American people’s trust,” the former Georgia congresswoman tells CNN’s Kaitlan Collins The post Marjorie Taylor Greene Brands The Traitor and Allies ‘Traitors’ for Fighting Release of the Epstein Files | Video appeared first on TheWrap…Continue Reading
Metro Vancouver job action expands
Facilities in Delta and Surrey are behind picket lines as the union representing outside workers says members are closer to a full-scale strike. Subscribe to CTV News to watch more videos: https://www.youtube.com/ctvnews Connect with CTV News: For live updates and latest headlines visit: http://www.ctvnews.ca/ For breaking news, fast, download theContinue Reading
Pope Leo XIV casts wreath into sea in memory of migrants lost on Atlantic route
Pope Leo XIV threw a floral wreath into the waters off Spain’s Canary Islands to honour migrants who died attempting the dangerous Atlantic crossing. The pontiff also condemned indifference to the plight of migrants during his visit., Read MoreContinue Reading
Will Congress Renew Controversial Surveillance Law? Electronic Frontier Foundation’s Cindy Cohn
A key provision of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act is set to expire Friday unless it is reauthorized by Congress. Section 702 allows for the warrantless surveillance of foreign nationals believed to be outside of the U.S., yet, in practice, it also sweeps up and stores vast amounts of dataContinue Reading
FDA’s e-cigarette authorization: Fruity vapes not significantly better than tobacco ones
A new memo from U.S. health regulators is raising questions about a recent decision to authorize the first fruit-flavored e-cigarettes for adult smokers, Read MoreContinue Reading
FIFA President Gianni Infantino pleas for patience, urges people to relax amid backlash
While he runs the most popular global sporting event, FIFA President Gianni Infantino insists he is no king and must try to broker peace as best he can., Read MoreContinue Reading
Blackout-plagued Nigeria bets on EVs despite fragile grid
ABUJA, June 8 — There are two ways to think about electric vehicles in Nigeria.The first is that it’s beyond…Continue Reading
White House and data at odds over who’s to blame for screwworm invasion
The U.S. is under invasion, not from a foreign government or an infiltration from within, but from an insect that many people couldn’t distinguish from a common house fly. The new world screwworm has made its official return to the U.S. after a 60-year hiatus, and its return has theContinue Reading
Waffle House and Buc-ees: What World Cup visitors are learning about American culture
Global soccer fans — OK, football to you international readers — are flooding the U.S. this summer as 11 cities play host to the World Cup. But soccer isn’t the only thing they’re experiencing. Now, there are many obvious differences between the U.S. and the countries these fans are visitingContinue Reading