Today at 11pm, the UK will officially leave the EU and, as part of the agreement, the European Atomic Energy Community (Euratom) too. The move could see Boris Johnson reach out to his newfound ally Donald Trump, for help in monitoring nuclear activity in Europe and secure a new trade deal to import nuclear isotopes […]
Daily Archives: January 30, 2020
DES MOINES, Iowa — While the Senate debated his removal from office, President Donald Trump jabbed at his Democratic opponents here as some campaigned to replace him just miles away. Trump focused most of his attacks on former Vice President Joe Biden and Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt. — both leading […]
After waiting out high winds, Rocket Lab’s low-cost Electron rocket launched a top-secret payload for the National Reconnaissance Office from New Zealand, halfway around the world from the U.S. spy satellite agency’s headquarters. Liftoff for the “Birds of a Feather” mission took place at 6:56 p.m. PT today (3:56 p.m. […]
Christine Sinclair scored twice to pass Abby Wambach for the international goals record among both men and women, and Canada defeated Saint Kitts and Nevis 11-0 on Wednesday in the Concacaf women’s Olympic qualifying tournament. Sinclair converted on a penalty in the seventh minute to match Wambach with 184 goals, […]
This brown mite (center) often infects honey bees, transmitting deadly viruses to them. Alexander Wild By Elizabeth PennisiJan. 30, 2020 , 2:00 PM The world’s honey bees are facing an unprecedented crisis. Since the 1940s, the number of honey bee hives in the United States has dropped from 6 million to […]
Photo: Drew Angerer (Getty) Despite already announcing and releasing a new Switch model in 2019, rumours that Nintendo would release another variant of its latest console—a beefier, fancier “Pro” version—have refused to go away. So Nintendo has come out and just flat out said it: there are no new Switch […]
Ben Watt’s “Storm Damage” surveys the distance, both physical and emotional, and its connection to personal histories and relationships By PABLO GORONDI Associated Press January 30, 2020, 7:07 PM 2 min read Ben Watt, “Storm Damage” (Unmade Road/Caroline) Ben Watt’s “Storm Damage” surveys the distance, both physical and emotional, and […]
Both Carmelo Anthony and his wife and actress La La Anthony have taken to social media to remember their friend, Kobe Bryant, and his teen daughter, Gianna. The tight-knit father and daughter were killed with seven other people in a helicopter crash on Sunday. In his message, Carmelo revealed that […]
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SEOUL (Reuters) – Apple supplier LG Display Co Ltd posted a smaller-than-expected quarterly loss on Friday and offered an optimistic outlook for the year on higher demand for its organic light-emitting diode (OLED) panels, sending its shares up 4%. FILE PHOTO: A man walks out of the headquarters of LG […]
MIAMI (Reuters) – Members of the NFL Players Association (NFLPA) on Thursday said player safety would have to come first amid discussions over the potential addition of a 17th game to the regular season. Jan 27, 2020; Miami, Florida; USA; General overall view of the NFL Shield logo and helmets […]
Rey’s hand and Luke’s lightsaber in The Rise of Skywalker. Lucasfilm; screenshot by CNET In 2015’s Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Han Solo questions pirate queen Maz Kanata on where she obtained Luke’s lightsaber. Thought to be lost during the events of The Empire Strikes Back, its reappearance, according to […]
Sleep loss can have an overwhelming impact on your life by chipping away at your psychological and physical wellbeing. In addition to experiencing an irritable mood, the cumulative effect of not getting enough sleep can send your blood sugar levels and blood pressure soaring. These mechanisms act a precursor to […]
The NASA-tracked asteroid is following a trajectory that will bring it astronomically close to our planet on Friday (January 31). NASA’s tracking systems have dubbed the space rock 2020 BR8 and called it a near-Earth object or (NEO). Astronomers first spotted the rocky body hurtling through the system on January […]
Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., a key impeachment swing vote, announced Thursday that he will not join Democrats in voting to call witnesses in President Donald Trump’s Senate impeachment trial, suggesting that there may not be enough GOP votes for the trial to advance to that next stage. “I worked with […]
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea has postponed plans to tear down South Korean-made hotels and other facilities at the North’s Diamond Mountain resort to prevent the spread of a new virus that has reached the South after sickening thousands in China. The North’s decision, which was conveyed to […]
By Layal Liverpool The switch to daylight saving time leads to more deadly vehicle accidentsBraunS/Getty The risk of fatal car crashes goes up in the week after the shift to summer time, or daylight saving time, each spring. In the US alone, researchers predict that about 29 deadly accidents in […]
Well, they Six Feet Under’d us. After last week’s episode of The Good Place, which reconfigured the afterlife into an infinite paradise that you could leave and move on from whenever you decided to, we had a feeling that the only way the finale could go was towards that door. […]
Billie Eilish is having an incredible start to 2020 after her multiple Grammy wins. She made history by becoming the youngest to win Album of the Year, and has been named the author and performer of the new James Bond theme tune. No Time to Die is coming in April, […]