Neutrinos make their way hereFelipe Pedreros, IceCube/NSF By Leah Crane Neutrinos are minuscule particles that rarely interact with other matter and skim unimpeded through Earth – and us – at a rate of trillions per second. We’ve detected the signatures of neutrinos from space with a vast range of energies, […]
Daily Archives: January 26, 2018
Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings. SUBSCRIBE The severe and deadly flu season is still getting worse in the US, with adults aged 50-64 being hospitalized for influenza-related illnesses at an unexpectedly high rate, the Centers for Disease Control and […]
The 2017-2018 flu season has the highest number of influenza-related illnesses since the 2009 H1N1 pandemic, which peaked in November that year. In most flu seasons, the most affected groups are very young children and adults over age 65. In fact, the highest rate of hospitalization was among those over […]
Britain is currently one of the biggest contributors to the European Budget, but that will end once Brexit is concluded. The hole left by the UK’s contribution is a cause for concern for European leaders as they consider the option of re-allocating funds from a smaller pot or asking member […]
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WASHINGTON — Boeing is striving to keep a core of 4,000 to 4,500 workers busy at its El Segundo, California, satellite manufacturing plant to prevent losing highly experienced workers during a slow down in commercial and government satellite orders. Marc Johansen, Boeing Government Operation’s vice president of satellites and intelligence […]
Homeowners in areas with high state and local property taxes are hopping mad after the new federal tax bill passed — and now Democratic governors in some of those states are fighting back. New Jersey and Connecticut joined New York in suing the federal government over the new GOP-led tax […]
WASHINGTON — Hillary Clinton resisted her campaign manager’s call to fire an aide accused of sexual harassment during her 2008 campaign, NBC News has confirmed. The aide, Burns Strider, was ultimately dismissed from a group helping her 2016 campaign amid similar allegations. Strider was accused of rubbing the shoulders of […]