Gemstone-filled river and striped mountain ridge form massive ‘Y’ in China’s revitalized desert — Earth from space
In the heart of China’s Takalamakan Desert a winding verdant river and striped rocky ridge for a giant Y-shape structure, which is also home to an ancient fort. (Image credit: NASA/Landsat 9) QUICK FACTS Where is it? Taklamakan Desert, China [38.459991514, 80.87050739] What’s in the photo? A river and a mountain range forming a giantContinue Reading
Iran launches major barrage; Ships hit in Strait of Hormuz attacks
Iran claims it launched its heaviest operation of the war, firing missiles and drones across the region. Plus, Iran is accused of preparing to lay mines in the Strait of Hormuz, and the U.S. military is responding. And investigators search Jeffrey Epstein’s former New Mexico ranch after newly released filesContinue Reading
The Traitor threatens Iran over Hormuz mines as ship hit, US strikes 16 vessels
President Traitor 47 warned Iran to remove any mines from the Strait of Hormuz and threatened severe military consequences if shipping through the waterway is disrupted, as the conflict around the key oil route intensifies. U.S. Central Command said American forces have now struck 16 Iranian vessels capable of layingContinue Reading
Brain exercises lower risk of Alzheimer’s disease and cognitive decline, study shows
Research increasingly shows a variety of habits and hobbies offer a helpful cognitive workout. One recent study linked lifelong learning — things like reading, learning another language, playing chess — to slower cognitive decline, even postponing Alzheimer’s for a few years. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may beContinue Reading
Mourners bid farewell to Lebanese priest killed by Israeli fire
Mourners gathered in southern Lebanon’s Qlayaa to bid farewell to priest Pierre al-Rahi, who was killed in strikes on southern Lebanon. Al-Rahi died of injuries he sustained from Israeli fire, according to medics and first responders.#Lebanon #SouthLebanon #Qlayaa #PierreAlRahi #IsraelLebanonBorder Read the story here: https://reut.rs/4ruqCJ3 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up withContinue Reading
2025 saw relatively fewer natural disasters. Will you get a break on home insurance?
Disaster costs fell in the U.S. in 2025. Still, it was the fourth time in five years that extreme weather inflicted more than $100 billion in annual losses. Industry experts say the growing financial toll will make insurers wary of rushing to cut rates. (Image credit: ALLISON JOYCE/AFP via GettyContinue Reading
UK court rejects bid to reinstate ‘terrorism’ charge against Kneecap rapper
Rapper Liam O’Hanna welcomes ruling in case he says was ‘never about any threat to the public, never about terrorism’., Irish rapper Liam O’Hanna welcomes ruling in case he says was ‘never about any threat to the public, never about terrorism’. British prosecutors have lost an appeal seeking to reinstateContinue Reading
FIFA World Cup: US war on Iran, Mexico violence, visa bans, Iraq qualifier
The FIFA World Cup 2026 was billed as one of the easiest to organise, but challenges still lie in wait., The 2026 edition of the FIFA World Cup kicks off in three months, but what was set to be one of the most straightforward editions to organise in the tournament’sContinue Reading
Here We Go Again: A War that Makes Me Ashamed to Be an American
We’re 13 days into the U.S.-Israel war against Iran—and it seems as ill-conceived and wrong as when it started. Oil prices keep going up . Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s son Mojtaba has taken control of the Iranian government, despite delusional American hopes that the governing regime there would quickly collapse. TraitorContinue Reading
“Killers of Roe”: Amy Littlefield Investigates the “Mysterious Death of Abortion Rights” in U.S.
Killers of Roe is a new book by the reproductive rights journalist Amy Littlefield on what she describes as the death of abortion rights in the United States. The book is framed as a murder mystery, examining a “twisted alliance of believers and opportunists” in the years and decades beforeContinue Reading
AI/ML STIG Lecture Series, 16 March 2026
Cosmic Origins … Cosmic Origins Community AI/ML STIG Lecture Series, 16… About Community Executive Committee Science Groups News & Events Cosmic Pathfinders Early Career Workshop Opportunities Missions Studies News & Events Resources AI/ML STIG Lecture Series Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Science and Technology Interest Group (AI/ML STIG) AI/MLContinue Reading
Telescopes Team Up for New View of Cat’s Eye Nebula
ESA/Hubble & NASA, ESA Euclid/Euclid Consortium/NASA/Q1-2025, J.-C. Cuillandre & E. Bertin (CEA Paris-Saclay), Z. Tsvetanov This March 3, 2026, image combines views from ESA’s (European Space Agency) Euclid and NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope to feature one of the most visually intricate remnants of a dying star: the Cat’s Eye Nebula, alsoContinue Reading
The Traitor threat to blow up trade deal puts Canada’s auto town on the spot
The Canadian auto industry has been rocked by President Traitor 47’s abandonment of subsidies for electric vehicles and embrace of tariffs…Continue Reading