The European Space Agency (ESA) has released a special image series as part of its 35th anniversary celebration, featuring updated views of iconic targets including the Sombrero Galaxy. The latest image reveals hidden dust lanes and far-flung stars, providing new levels of detail about this distinctive galaxy. Located approximately 30 million light-years away in the … Read more
Boeing is facing a growing crisis in its China deliveries amid a deepening trade war between the US and China. The company’s 737 Max 8 jets are being recalled to the US due to planned delivery disruptions, while another airline has backed out of a deal for an already-built plane. Tariffs on incoming aircraft have … Read more
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) under new HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is poised to change policies around vaccines that defend against COVID-19 and human papillomavirus (HPV). Following Tuesday’s deliberations, the ACIP panel appears set to recommend reduced uses of both types of immunizations in a … Read more
Heavy snow has blocked Alpine resorts in Switzerland and France, forcing tourists and residents to stay indoors. In the French resort of Tignes, more than a metre of snow was dumped over the town, causing a high risk of avalanches and leaving thousands without power. Neighboring Switzerland’s Simplon Pass into Italy and the Great St … Read more
Coachella this year was all about the billboards. Artists such as Lady Gaga, Charli XCX, Djo, Post Malone, and more took to the California desert to generate buzz for their festival sets. The highly coveted advertising space was filled with creative and sometimes confusing messages that sparked excitement among fans. According to Morgan Rose, a … Read more
The Who’s frontman Roger Daltrey and drummer Zak Starkey had a falling out during a live show at London’s Royal Albert Hall, just weeks before Zak was fired from the band. Video footage shows the incident, in which Roger berates Zak for not restarting a song. This came after a “huge fallout” between the two … Read more
Amazon has acquired a live-action TV series based on the popular film franchise “Pacific Rim.” The prequel, set before the events of the original 2013 movie, will be written and executive produced by Eric Heisserer. The show is expected to explore the origin story of the Jaeger machines that battle giant monsters known as Kaiju. … Read more
A hijacking incident on a small passenger plane in Belize has left one person dead and two injured. Akinyela Sawa Taylor, identified as the hijacker, took control of the flight at knifepoint with 14 passengers on board. Two people were hurt, including one who was stabbed in the back. Taylor ordered the pilot to take … Read more
Moscow plans to use a seized US-owned company to feed its army, according to a document seen by Reuters. Glavprodukt, a canned food maker seized in October, will now supply food to the Russian army, potentially threatening Moscow’s warming relations with the US. The seizure was necessary to ensure stable production, including for future supplies … Read more
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