The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has identified another spillover of H5N1 avian influenza into dairy cows, this time in Arizona’s Maricopa County. The detection comes just weeks after a similar incident in Nevada, which led to the discovery of the virus in dairy herds and a human case. The D1.1 genotype, circulating widely in … Read more
A team of paleontologists led by Shorouq Al-Ashqar has made a groundbreaking discovery in Fayum, Egypt, uncovering the nearly complete skull of a 30-million-year-old hypercarnivore. The fossil, named Bastetodon syrtos, belongs to an extinct order of carnivores known as Hyaenodonta. The team excavated layers of rock dating back around 30 million years and found the … Read more
When a user attempts to access a webpage, they may encounter an “Access Denied” error message. This occurs when the website’s security measures prevent the visitor from accessing the requested content. The error message typically appears twice, once at the start of the page load and again after attempting to view the protected content. The … Read more
Paquita la del Barrio, a Mexican music icon, has passed away at the age of 77. During her multi-decade career, she worked with top artists like Juan Gabriel and Jenni Rivera, leaving a lasting impact on música mexicana. Her influence can be seen in newer generations of artists, including Becky G and Karol G, who … Read more
Thousands of federal employees, mostly probationary workers, have been terminated due to budget cuts and are now facing financial struggles, emotional distress, and uncertainty about their future. What’s adding fuel to the fire is that many were let go with performance reviews or criticisms included in their termination letters. The language used in these letters … Read more
Apple is expected to release Macs powered by the M5 processor starting in the fall of 2025, with the first devices likely being the updated MacBook Pro lineup. A new report from Bloomberg suggests that the company will start rolling out M4-based models as early as March, followed by updates to other products like the … Read more
Brandon Sklenar has chosen not to take sides in the ongoing feud between his “It Ends With Us” co-stars Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively. In an interview with CBS Mornings, Sklenar stated that he prefers to focus on the movie itself rather than getting drawn into the legal dispute. Sklenar emphasized that the film’s true … Read more
Coca-Cola has issued a recall for some of its products in several European countries due to high levels of chlorate detected in bottles and cans from its Belgian production plant. The contamination, which is linked to disinfectants used in water treatment at the plant, was discovered after testing revealed abnormally high levels of chlorate. The … Read more
Astronomers are warning that asteroid 2024 YR4 could hit the Moon in 2032, creating a massive crater and potentially an explosion visible from Earth. The chances of this happening are slim, but space agencies like NASA are taking precautions to refine estimates for the asteroid’s size and trajectory. According to New Scientist, if the asteroid … Read more
A recent report from the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services shows that two children and 56 adults have died from the flu since last week. The majority of adult fatalities were in the 65+ age group. According to CDC data, flu cases have reached their highest level in 15 years nationwide. The … Read more