NASA’s Perseverance rover has completed its journey to the top of Jezero Crater’s rim, marking a significant milestone in its mission to search for life on Mars. The rover spent three and a half months climbing the 500-meter (1,640 feet) high rim, collecting valuable geological samples along the way. The Perseverance rover is now set … Read more
At least 22 Palestinians were killed in Israeli airstrikes on Saturday, medics said, while the Israeli military claimed it targeted gunmen operating from shelters and aid storages. The deadliest strike occurred near a municipality building in Deir Al-Balah, killing at least 10 people. The area was densely crowded as people gathered to receive aid. The … Read more
Iranian security forces arrested singer Parastoo Ahmadi and released her over the weekend after she livestreamed a concert without mandatory hijab, defying Islamic Republic law. Ahmadi was arrested in Mazandaran three days after publishing a YouTube performance of her unveiled show in a caravanserai. Her lawyer said they had no information about charges or detention. … Read more
A critical error has occurred on a website’s client side, causing an application to crash. The exact cause of this issue is unclear, but the symptoms are clear: the website is not functioning as expected. The problem lies in an exception that has been triggered by the browser, resulting in an application error. This error … Read more
Media mogul Oprah Winfrey has thrown an epic surprise party for her best friend, Gayle King, who is turning the big 7-0 on December 28. The star-studded celebration was captured on camera by a guest filmmaker, revealing a priceless moment when King walked into the party after no hint of what was happening. The video … Read more
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti expressed satisfaction after his team drew 3-3 with Rayo Vallecano on Saturday. The draw comes after a strong 45-minute spell in the first half, where Real Madrid created numerous opportunities but ultimately conceded three goals. “We played very well for 45 minutes,” Ancelotti said. “We created a lot of opportunities. … Read more
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has confirmed that Russia is using North Korean troops in significant numbers to conduct assaults on Ukrainian forces in the country’s Kursk region. According to Zelenskyy, this marks a new escalation in the conflict and calls for a global response. The North Koreans were being used in combined Russian units and … Read more
General Motors (G.M.) announced it would end its years-long project to develop self-driving taxis, citing significant technological hurdles and high development costs. The company will instead focus on technology that enables vehicles sold to consumers to steer, accelerate, and brake without driver intervention under certain conditions. G.M.’s decision marks a shift in its approach to … Read more
UNC football coach Bill Belichick has secured his first high school recruit for the 2025 season, with East Forsyth quarterback Bryce Baker committing to the Tar Heels. Baker, a four-star prospect, had previously committed to UNC in 2023 but re-evaluated after former head coach Mack Brown’s firing. Baker joins an already strong 2025 recruiting class, … Read more
Geomagnetic superstorms, caused by solar flares and coronal mass ejections, are wreaking havoc on modern tractors in the US. These storms, which painted vibrant auroras across North America, have also made high-tech farming equipment malfunction. Millions of people witnessed widespread auroras dancing overhead as a result of the powerful geomagnetic disturbances. However, farmers experienced something … Read more