Delegates walk out as Netanyahu addresses UN
Many delegates were seen walking out of the UNGA assembly on Thursday after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took the stage to deliver his address.Continue Reading
Pope Leo leads prayer service at restored Notre-Dame Cathedral
Enthusiastic crowds greeted Pope Leo as he arrived at the restored Notre-Dame Cathedral to lead a prayer service, in the first papal visit since a devastating fire nearly destroyed the Gothic masterpiece in 2019. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #popeleo #notredame #cathedral Read the story here: https://reut.rs/4xJtV2g 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep upContinue Reading
What is killing whale calves in Patagonia? bacteria under suspicion
Dozens of southern right whale calves have been found dead on Argentina’s Patagonian coast. Scientists are probing a possible bacterial infection after an unusually deadly season.Continue Reading
Iran proposes plan to US to reopen Hormuz in seven days and end the war
Iran’s foreign minister has proposed a seven-day roadmap to Washington by which Iran would reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days if the US lifts its naval blockade, together with other conditions aimed at ending the war.Continue Reading
When Documents Are Buried Under the Rubble
For Palestinians in Gaza who have lost identification documents, missing records can complicate official procedures such as obtaining a passport and proving inheritance.Continue Reading
Pope Leo XIV warns AI could undermine humanity during France visit
Thousands gather in Paris as the pope warns against a ‘paradise of machines’ at the Elysee Palace., Thousands gather in Paris as the pope warns against a ‘paradise of machines’ at the Elysee Palace. Pope Leo XIV has warned that artificial intelligence, which he referred to as a “paradise ofContinue Reading
Iran to reopen Strait of Hormuz within a week if US agrees to plan
Iran says it has given the US a seven-day plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, with the choice to accept now up to them, NewsFeed Iran will reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days, but the choice now rests with the US, says Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas AraqchiContinue Reading
“Grotesque”: Ex-Israeli Negotiator Daniel Levy on Netanyahu’s U.N. Speech & Israel’s Impunity
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed a half-empty chamber at the United Nations General Assembly on Thursday, after dozens of delegations walked out in protest at the start of his speech. Netanyahu assailed his critics as “antisemites,” defended his country’s conduct in Gaza, the West Bank, Lebanon and Syria, andContinue Reading
Circling the Black Hole at the Photon Sphere
APOD Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss You currently sit at the black hole’s photon sphere, where light can travel endlessly in a circle due to the star’s great gravitational pull. The apparent position of the photon sphere is always easy to spot – itContinue Reading
NASA, Boeing to Provide Update on Starliner Development
Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft that launched NASA’s Crew Flight Test astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams to the International Space Station is pictured docked to the Harmony module’s forward port. Credit: NASA During a news conference at 3 p.m. EDT on Monday, Sept. 28, NASA and Boeing leadership will discuss Starliner’sContinue Reading
Approaching the Photon Sphere
APOD Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss As before, from this orientation, the black hole’s enormous gravity bends light to make two discernible images of the constellation Orion. You now descend to the photon sphere. A photon sphere is a location where gravity is soContinue Reading
Looking Up at the Photon Sphere
APOD Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss The first frame is dark as you peer into the black hole itself. You begin to look up and stars come back into view. Now the stars are more blue than ever before as starlight that has fallenContinue Reading
Mary Peltola Denies Anti-Gay Slur Allegations After Former Staffers’ Claims
Mary Peltola’s campaign is pushing back against allegations that the Alaska Democrat used an anti-gay slur and physically confronted a staffer, saying recent reporting exaggerated her behavior during one of the most difficult periods of her life. The allegations come from a New York Times investigation published Sept. 23 thatContinue Reading