Two big box stores are closing their doors in the Midcoast region of Maine. Joann Fabrics will shut down three of its five Maine locations, including Topsham, Waterville, and Auburn. However, its Portland and Bangor stores will remain open. Nationwide, Joann is closing 500 of its 800 stores as part of a Chapter 11 bankruptcy … Read more
Keanu Neal, a safety who played for eight teams in his eight-season NFL career, has announced his retirement. The 32-year-old announced his decision on Instagram, citing that “God’s timing is always the right timing.” Neal began his journey with the Atlanta Falcons in 2015 and was drafted by the team as the 17th overall pick … Read more
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The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has revealed a stunning image of interstellar gas and dust near the supernova remnant Cassiopeia A, showcasing a rare phenomenon known as a light echo. The images, captured on three different days, show glowing material around the long-dead star, with intricate layers of gas and dust exposed by the … Read more
A recent incident involving a SpaceX Falcon 9 upper stage has raised concerns over the company’s safety procedures. The upper stage, launched on February 1 from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, suffered a propellant leak that prevented it from performing a controlled reentry over the ocean. Despite deploying its payload of 22 Starlink satellites … Read more
UFC President Dana White has sparked uncertainty about a potential title fight between lightweight contender Ilia Topuria and champion Islam Makhachev. During an interview after UFC Seattle, White stated that there are “other possibilities” in the cards for Topuria. Topuria recently vacated the vacant featherweight title, citing his struggles making weight as the reason. White … Read more
Oppo has launched its latest foldable phone, the Find N5, which holds the record for being the thinnest book-style foldable phone in the world. Priced at $2,499 SGD (around $1,867 USD), it will be available in markets worldwide, excluding Europe and Asia, starting from February 28th in Singapore. Weighing 8.93mm when closed and 4.21mm at … Read more
Rome’s long-lost Torlonia Collection of ancient Roman antiquities has finally returned to light after nearly seven decades of secrecy. The collection, which includes hundreds of marble statues dating back over 2,000 years, was once hailed as the world’s greatest private treasure. However, its whereabouts and condition remained a mystery for most people, sparking both academic … Read more
The United States women’s soccer team secured a 2-1 victory over Australia on Sunday, putting them in position to win the SheBelieves Cup for the sixth straight year. Despite making 11 changes from their previous match against Colombia, the US team quickly responded with goals by Lynn Biyendolo and Michelle Cooper. Biyendolo opened the scoring … Read more
Joann, a fabric retailer with over 82 years of history, has started going-out-of-business sales at some locations as it closes about 500 stores across the US. The company filed for bankruptcy for the second time in less than a year and received court approval for its restructuring plan on Friday. Clearance sales began at closing … Read more