For NASA’s TESS, Stellar Eclipses Shed Light on Possible New Worlds
4 min read For NASA’s TESS, Stellar Eclipses Shed Light on Possible New Worlds A study of NASA’s TESS (Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite) data on stellar pairs undergoing mutual eclipses has uncovered more than two dozen candidate exoplanets, or worlds beyond our solar system. This method allows the mission toContinue Reading
Celebrations as Modi’s ruling party poised to take control of India’s West Bengal state
Supporters of Indian prime minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) celebrate as trends released by the Election Commission show BJP leading in 176 out of 294 seats in West Bengal.Continue Reading
Shipping giant MSC opens new trade route to bypass Hormuz disruption
As tensions choke the Strait of Hormuz, Mediterranean Shipping Company races to keep global trade moving with new route.Continue Reading
Young men’s religious revival is a myth
commentary New polling suggests the recent “converts” care more about gender than Jesus Published May 4, 2026 6:45AM (EDT) Reports of a Christian revival among young men have been great exaggerated — and misinterpreted (Thana Prasongsin/Getty Images) Are young men rushing back to church in record numbers? To hear manyContinue Reading
A cruise ship is waiting for help after a suspected outbreak of rare hantavirus onboard killed 3
A Dutch cruise ship with nearly 150 people on board including 17 Americans is waiting for help off Cape Verde after a suspected hantavirus outbreak killed three passengers, Read MoreContinue Reading
Does frequent worship lead to better mental health? Often, but not always, experts say
There is a long-running discussion about the role that religion can play in enhancing personal well-being and lowering the risk of mental health problems, Read MoreContinue Reading
The Traitor says US will escort neutral ships from Strait of Hormuz amid Iran talks
President Traitor 47 said Sunday that the United States will begin escorting foreign commercial ships out of the Strait of Hormuz, describing the effort as a “humanitarian” operation aimed at helping neutral countries whose vessels have been caught in the widening Middle East conflict. In a post on Truth Social, TheContinue Reading
Wastewater helped detect the spread of COVID. The The Traitor admin now wants to use it to track drug use
The The Traitor administration plans to release a proposal to use wastewater to get data on illegal drug use in real time, a draft of a new drug control strategy obtained by CBS News shows. Wastewater has been used to track infectious diseases, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. The CentersContinue Reading
FACT CHECK: Marcos, Romualdez did not flee PH over budget corruption scandal
Claim: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and former House speaker Martin Romualdez have already fled the Philippines. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The video, posted on April 23 by a YouTube account with 1.2 million subscribers, has already received 90,564 views and 8,600 likes as of writing. The video thumbnailContinue Reading
FACT CHECK: Romualdez did not release USB containing budget corruption evidence vs Marcos
Claim: Former House speaker Martin Romualdez released a flash drive containing evidence against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. related to corruption in the national budget. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The video bearing the claim has already received 221,000 views, 13,000 likes, and 742 comments as of writing. It wasContinue Reading
FACT CHECK: Locsin did not testify at ICC; no release order for Duterte
Claim: Philippine Ambassador to the United Kingdom Teodoro “Teddy Boy” Locsin Jr. testified before the International Criminal Court (ICC), leading to an order for the release of detained former president Rodrigo Duterte. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The YouTube video making the claim has over 70,000 views, 4,500 likes,Continue Reading
‘Quadruple tap’ strikes in Lebanon raise questions over attacks on medics | DW News
After an airstrike hits, paramedics rush in. Then it hits again—and again, and again. This is the “quadruple tap,” leaving health workers dead and survivors afraid to respond. The practice of repeated strikes on one location is raising urgent questions under international law. Is this a tragic consequence of war—orContinue Reading