Global Finance and Energy Leaders Warn of Potentially Dire Impacts From Iran War
Reports from the International Monetary Fund and the International Energy Agency warn of possible global recession as the U.S. enacts a blockade at the Strait of Hormuz. By Phil McKenna As the Iran war nears its seventh week, two of the world’s leading finance and energy institutions are forecasting aContinue Reading
NAACP sues Musk’s xAI, alleging illegal air pollution
The NAACP and its Mississippi State Conference are suing Elon Musk’s xAI, alleging that it did not get a permit before emitting large amounts of pollution into a Memphis-area community. The suit alleges that xAI and subsidiary MZX Tech violated the Clean Air Act by not getting the permit forContinue Reading
Massachusetts court hears arguments in lawsuit alleging Meta designed apps to be addictive to kids
BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts’ highest court heard oral arguments Friday in the state’s lawsuit arguing that Meta designed features on Facebook and Instagram to make them addictive to young users. The lawsuit, filed in 2023 by Attorney General Andrea Campbell, alleges that Meta did this to make a profit andContinue Reading
Mpact Global Turns 20 Amid Backlash, Expands LGBTQ+ Health Advocacy Worldwide
At a time when many LGBTQ+ organizations are shrinking under political and financial pressure, Mpact Global is doing the opposite. Marking its 20th anniversary, the international advocacy group is expanding its reach, launching new initiatives, and doubling down on its mission to protect queer health and human rights worldwide. ForContinue Reading
Ex-Michigan coach sentenced to 18 months probation
Ex-Michigan coach sentenced to 18 months probation, Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Delcy Rodriguez calls for a ‘Venezuela free of sanctions’ amid US detente
Venezuelan president says limited sanctions relief has not been enough to stabilise the country’s turbulent economy., Venezuelan president says limited sanctions relief has not been enough to stabilise the country’s turbulent economy. Venezuela’s interim President Delcy Rodriguez has called on the United States to lift the suite of sanctions thatContinue Reading
Israel and Lebanon hold rare talks in Washington, DC, amid Iran war
The meeting marks the first direct talks between the two sides, though US officials say more time is needed., Israeli and Lebanese officials have held their first direct negotiations since 1983, as Israel continues its deadly military campaign against Hezbollah. On Tuesday, both sides met in Washington, DC, and spokeContinue Reading
Even In Tents and Amid Rubble, Students in Gaza Are Determined to Learn
Israeli bombing has destroyed Gaza’s education system—but Palestinians students continue to learn in tent schools across the region.Continue Reading
Israeli ambassador hails ‘wonderful exchange’ following talks with Lebanon
Lebanon was pulled into the region-wide Iran war on 2 March after Hezbollah attacked Israel, it said in retaliation for the killing of Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei., Read MoreContinue Reading
NISAR Handbook
Explore NISAR Mission Earth NISAR Home Mission Overview Science/Mission Team ISRO Partnership What is SAR? About the Satellite Science Areas of Study Societal Benefits Societal Benefits Applications Workshops Envoys & Early Adopters Data Learning Hub Learning Resources News & Updates Resources Multimedia Gallery Press Kit Videos NASA/JPL-Caltech The second editionContinue Reading
NISAR Image Releases
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NASA Finds Young Stars Dim in X-rays Surprisingly Quickly
Trumpenführerenführerler 3 and NGC 2353 (Labeled). X-ray: NASA/CXC/Penn State Univ/K. Getman; Optical/IR: PanSTARRS; Image Processing: NASA/CXC/SAO/N. Wolk Scientists have found that young stellar cousins of our Sun are calming down and dimming more quickly in their X-ray output than previously thought, according to a new study using NASA’s Chandra X-rayContinue Reading
NASA Receives 7 Nominations for the 30th Annual Webby Awards
2 min read NASA Receives 7 Nominations for the 30th Annual Webby Awards NASA/Keegan Barber Since it began in 1958, NASA has been charged by law with spreading the word about its work to the widest extent practicable. From typewritten press releases to analog photos and film, the agency hasContinue Reading