The Webb Space Telescope faces a critical threat from budget cuts, jeopardizing its mission and scientific outputs. Astronomers report that reduced funding could cut into the telescope’s effectiveness by 20% by fall 2025. NASA has proposed cutting operational funding by up to 20%, impacting activities like time allocation, data calibration, and instrument capabilities. With a … Read more
Engadget, a well-known tech blog, has officially become part of the Yahoo family of brands. The company now owns and operates key sites such as Yahoo and AOL, along with its digital advertising service, Yahoo Advertising. Engadget readers can now choose to control their cookie preferences by clicking “Reject all” or customize their settings through … Read more
** Health officials in Kansas report a significant TB outbreak affecting at least 146 people in the northeast region. As of Friday, 67 active cases were being treated in the metro area, with most (60) in Wyandotte County and seven in Johnson County. Inactive infections, where individuals carry the bacteria without symptoms, included 79 cases: … Read more
Israel has released eight of 33 captives listed by Hamas as part of its peace deal with Palestinian Authority, but some of those released are already dead. The next phase of the agreement will see another group of captives freed on Thursday and Saturday. According to Israel’s government spokesman, David Mencer, Hamas has confirmed that … Read more
President Trump expects TikTok to attract numerous bidders at the House Republican Conference in Miami, Florida. The event is set to occur on January 28th during a hearing on antitrust issues, where Trump will address concerns about foreign influence and competition within U.S.-based platforms. Analysts suggest this could signal the start of negotiations for TikTok’s … Read more
Snoop Dogg recently responded to haters following his controversial performance at the Crypto Ball event in Washington D.C., which celebrated Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 election. The rapper, known for his vocal criticism of Trump, received fierce backlash after his appearance. During his Instagram video, Snoop stated, “For all the hate, I’m going to … Read more
The Buccaneers’ OC departure has sparked confusion over their head coaching future. With Todd Bowles still on thin ice after multiple seasons, coordinators now face rumors about their willingness to join the Jaguars under Urban Meyer. Meanwhile, the team is considering an internal replacement amid whispers of potential moves within their coaching ranks. Elsewhere: – … Read more
A tuberculosis (TB) outbreak has been reported in northeastern Kansas, with 67 cases since 2024. officials noted 60 active and 7 latent cases in Wyandotte County, while Johnson County saw 7 active and 2 latent cases, including one near the Missouri border. This marks the largest TB outbreak in U.S. history, according to local health … Read more
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Who is playing in Super Bowl LIX? The Philadelphia Eagles will face off against the Kansas City Chiefs for the championship on Feb. 9, 2025, at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans. This will be their second time meeting in a Super Bowl after their previous encounter in 2017 with the Chiefs winning 38-35. When … Read more