NASA’s Perseverance rover captured a remarkable footage of two dust devils merging into one giant storm on the western rim of Jezero Crater. The strong dust devil consumed the smaller storm, highlighting the dynamic nature of Martian weather patterns. According to Mark Lemmon, a scientist at the Space Science Institute, convective vortices or dust devils … Read more
Comedian and actor Russell Brand faces charges of rape, indecent assault, and sexual assault by London’s Metropolitan Police. The allegations relate to four women and incidents between 1999 and 2005. Brand, 50, has denied the claims. Detectives began investigating in September after receiving reports from Channel 4’s Dispatches and the Sunday Times. The Met’s investigation … Read more
Researchers have discovered that bonobos can combine different calls to create new meanings, a more modest version of the human language ability. The team analyzed 700 vocalizations from wild bonobo groups in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and found three combinations that appeared to convey nuanced messages. These findings suggest that bonobos may have … Read more
The Trump administration’s new tariff scheme has targeted two remote Australian islands inhabited by penguins and seals. Heard and McDonald Islands, 4,000km south-west of Australia, are among the obscure places affected by the tariffs, which Australian officials have described as a “clearly a mistake”. The US had imposed 10% tariffs on goods from these islands, … Read more
Reality TV star and wellness coach Teddi Mellencamp has shared an update on her health after a recent diagnosis progression of stage 4 melanoma. The “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” alum, first diagnosed with skin cancer in 2022, thanked her supporters for their kind messages. Mellencamp revealed that she has multiple brain tumors and two … Read more
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The University of Hawai’i men’s volleyball team suffered its first conference loss of the season, falling to No. 9 Cal State Northridge in straight sets on Friday at Premier America Credit Union Arena. The fifth-ranked Rainbow Warriors (21-3, 4-1 BWC) were dominated by the Matadors, losing 25-17, 25-20, and 25-20. Kristian Titriyski led UH with … Read more
Organisers have taken measures to address trackside grass fires that disrupted the second practice session at the Suzuka racetrack in Japan, ensuring no repeat over the rest of the weekend. Four red flags were issued due to small grass fires and a car crash, with efforts focused on extinguishing the flames quickly. The FIA has … Read more
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s weekend trip to meet Hungarian leader Viktor Orbán has sparked widespread concern in the Middle East, with many questioning the timing and motivations behind the meeting. Meanwhile, 59 Israeli hostages held captive by terrorists in Gaza for 18 months are facing an uncertain future as a new Israeli offensive in … Read more
US President Donald Trump’s global tariffs have had a significant impact on the tech industry, with major companies like Apple and Nvidia seeing their stock prices drop due to the imposition of taxes on foreign-made goods. Semiconductors, which are essential components in many electronics, were initially exempt from the tariffs. However, Trump announced that tariffs … Read more