Astronomers at NASA’s Center for Near Earth Object Studies and the International Astronomical Union have confirmed a third known interstellar visitor to our Solar System. The object, initially designated as A11pl3Z, was detected by the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) on July 1. The cosmic interloper is moving at an astonishing speed of around … Read more
Seven-time Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton has spoken out about his advice to Max Verstappen regarding his potential move to Mercedes. Verstappen’s team, Red Bull, is reportedly in talks with Mercedes over a possible driver switch. Hamilton, who currently drives for McLaren, gave a positive response when asked if he would recommend Verstappen to … Read more
The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed higher on Thursday, driven by a strong jobs report that alleviated concerns about an economic slowdown. The broader S&P 500 and tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite also rose, with the former closing at fresh record highs. The June jobs report showed the economy added 147,000 jobs, exceeding expectations, and the unemployment … Read more
The Fourth of July is just around the corner, but before you fire up the grill, check store hours to avoid any last-minute shopping stress. Here’s a list of major retailers with their holiday hours: Costco will be closed on July 4, but open Thursday and Saturday. Trader Joe’s is open on Friday from 8 … Read more
The US electric vehicle tax credit is set to expire on September 30, as part of a sweeping tax and budget legislation approved by Congress. This marks the end for $7,500 tax credits for buying or leasing new electric vehicles, as well as a $4,000 used EV credit that have driven green vehicle sales in … Read more
Cattle producers are facing unprecedented expenses, but not due to high demand for beef. The cost of essential farming inputs like pesticides and fertilizers has surged, with some inputs costing up to 35% more than usual. Despite the challenges, the current high demand for cattle is driving up prices for consumers. The Virginia Cooperative Commission … Read more
Researchers have found that exposure to “forever chemicals” called per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) may have a negative impact on the developing male brain. A new study published in the European Journal of Neuroscience has shown that early life exposure to one type of PFAS, perfluorohexanoic acid or PFHxA, can increase anxiety-related behaviors and memory … Read more
The passage of a tax and spending bill by Congress will triple federal funding for immigrant detention centers, sparking concerns about the treatment of detainees. The new funding will more than double the nation’s detention capacity to 100,000 beds. The increase in funding is part of a larger border immigration agenda, with lawmakers claiming it … Read more
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Red Bull boss Christian Horner has stated that four-time World Champion Max Verstappen “would like to finish his career in a Red Bull car”. The comments come amid speculation about Verstappen’s future with Mercedes, which Horner says is driven by the Dutchman’s own desires. Horner emphasized that Verstappen has expressed a desire to stay with … Read more