A team of researchers using the Antarctic Impulsive Transient Antenna (ANITA) experiment has detected unusual radio pulses coming from beneath the ice in Antarctica. The pulses, which appear to defy current understanding of particle physics, were found at steep angles and have been ruled out as neutrino signals. The ANITA experiment uses a balloon to … Read more
NATO’s purpose, as first stated by Hastings “Pug” Ismay, has evolved over time. The alliance aims to keep the Soviet Union out and the Americans in, but now, this task is more complex than ever. As NATO’s 32 members gather in The Hague on June 24th, most agree that keeping Russia out requires keeping the … Read more
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has warned that Gaza is facing a “man-made drought” due to Israel’s blockade of fuel entering the territory. The humanitarian organization said that only 40% of Gaza’s drinking water-production facilities remain functional, and water production plants are running on dwindling reserves. “If the current blockade does not end, children … Read more
Costco is bringing back a popular perk for its Executive Membership holders. Starting June 30, members can shop as early as 9 a.m., one hour before regular public hours begin. This new benefit also includes additional savings on Costco services and a $10 monthly credit on Instacart orders over $150. However, it’s unclear how this … Read more
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Former US Treasury Secretary Joseph Stiglitz and Chilean Finance Minister Martín Guzmán believe that restructuring processes for developing countries must be revamped. However, governments also need better access to stable financing. Stiglitz and Guzmán are among a group of experts who met at the Vatican’s Jubilee Commission to address the growing threat of sovereign-debt crisis … Read more
Meta, the social media giant, has partnered with sports eyewear brand Oakley to release AI-powered smart glasses. The new “Oakley Meta HSTN” will feature a hands-free high-resolution camera, open-ear speakers, water resistance, and advanced Meta AI capabilities. The limited-edition product will be available for preorder starting July 11 at $499, with additional products launching later … Read more
Kroger announced it plans to close around 60 stores nationwide over the next 18 months, according to its latest earnings report. The company expects a “modest financial benefit” from these closures and will reinvest savings into improving customer experience. Employees at affected stores will be offered positions at other locations. Source: https://wset.com/news/local/kroger-grocery-store-to-shut-down-60-stores-nationwide-company-report-financial-benefit-reveals-june-2025
BHPian evhead recently shared their thoughts on why hybrids will not win the race. Prado replied that it’s unfair to generalize the term “hybrid,” pointing out that there are different types of hybrids, including series hybrid, parallel hybrid, and series/parallel hybrid. Series hybrids use an IC engine only as a generator, charging the battery while … Read more
A Harvard study of nearly 50,000 women over 30 years has found a potential link between moderate coffee drinking and healthy aging. The research, led by Dr. Sara Mahdavi, suggests that caffeinated coffee may help preserve both mental and physical function. The study followed 47,513 women from 1984 to 2016, analyzing their health data and … Read more