Week in pictures: A heatwave in Vietnam to Orthodox Easter in Jerusalem
A roundup of some of last week’s events., This aerial photo shows a fisherman collecting dead fish caused by renovation works and the ongoing hot weather conditions at a reservoir in southern Vietnam’s Dong Nai province. [AFP] From floods in Brazil to a giant kite festival in Japan, here’s theContinue Reading
Madonna’s biggest-ever concert transforms Rio’s Copacabana beach into a massive dance floor
RIO DE JANEIRO — Madonna put on a free concert on Copacabana beach Saturday night, turning Rio de Janeiro’s vast stretch of sand into an enormous dance floor teeming with a multitude of her fans., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Some NASA Satellites Will Soon Stop Sending Data Back to Earth
Three long-running satellites will soon be switched off, forcing scientists to figure out how to adjust their views of our changing planet.Continue Reading
Florida Bans Lab-Grown Meat
Other states have also considered restrictions, citing concerns about farmers’ livelihoods and food safety, though the product isn’t expected to be widely available for years.Continue Reading
Catching up with — and rooting for — an entrepreneur taking a chance on fixer-upper newspapers
A conversation with CherryRoad Media CEO Jeremy Gulban about prospects for saving local newspapers in America’s small towns and counties.Continue Reading
Ubuntu 24.04 Support WIP for Lenovo ThinkPad X13s Laptop
Canonical kernel engineer Juerg Haefliger has shared an update on Ubuntu support for the Lenovo ThinkPad X13s (Gen 1) laptop. The 13-inch Lenovo ThinkPad X13s is an ARM laptop powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx (gen3) processor with Adreno 690 GPU, 16 GB RAM, a 256 GB SSD, and claimedContinue Reading
Qatar committed to Israel-Hamas honest mediator role: Diplomatic sources
Diplomatic sources told Al Jazeera that Qatar will not accept becoming a tool to pressure negotiating parties., Diplomatic sources told Al Jazeera that Qatar will not accept becoming a tool to pressure negotiating parties. Qatar has stressed that it will not accept becoming a tool to pressure any party andContinue Reading
Greek FM: No review of Israel defence deals amid war on Gaza
Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis discusses Greece’s close ties with Israel, peace efforts in the Middle East., Talk to Al Jazeera Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis discusses Greece’s close ties with Israel, peace efforts in the Middle East. Greek Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis emphasises his country’s robust defence ties with Israel amidContinue Reading
The $57 Million Congressman Standing In The Way Of A Historic Black Candidate
Rep. David Trone, a liquor store magnate, is breaking the bank to beat Angela Alsobrooks, who would be Maryland’s first Black female senator., Read MoreContinue Reading
8 Possible The Traitor VP Candidates Who Haven’t Shot Their Dogs
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Breakthrough Achieved In Nanometer-Resolution Imaging of 3D Chemistry
“A leap in our ability to see the chemistry of matter in three-dimensions at the nanoscale was achieved, allowing scientists to understand how nanomaterials are chemically arranged,” writes Slashdot reader Hovden: Traditionally, seeing matter at the smallest sizes requires too many high-energy electrons for 3D chemical imaging. The high beamContinue Reading
The Latest Fact Checks curated by Media Bias Fact Check 05/05/2024 (Weekend Edition)
Home Fact Check Posted By: Media Bias Fact Check Media Bias Fact Check selects and publishes fact checks from around the world. We only utilize fact-checkers that are either a signatory of the International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) or have been verified as credible by MBFC. Further, we review each factContinue Reading
Netanyahu’s government votes to close Al Jazeera in Israel
Benjamin Netanyahu’s cabinet has unanimously voted to shut down Al Jazeera’s operations in Israel., Video Duration 01 minutes 12 seconds NewsFeed Netanyahu’s government votes to close Al Jazeera in Israel Benjamin Netanyahu’s cabinet has unanimously voted to shut down Al Jazeera’s operations in Israel. Earlier the Knesset passed a lawContinue Reading