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Venus: NASA discovers water source on planet that can potentially support life

Apr 30, 2020 09:54 am UTC| Science

Although space agencies are looking towards Mars in terms of exploration and potential colonization a lot more, it appears that NASA found proof that this also applies to Venus. Recently, the agency was able to prove that...

The 'end of the world' may come before the Sun dies, scientists says

Apr 29, 2020 10:12 am UTC| Science

With the current crisis that is the coronavirus pandemic, it has turned everyones lives upside down as affected countries are placed on lockdowns. As time goes by, scientists believe that things may only get worse moving...

Scientists announce the largest hole in ozone layer over Arctic region closed up

Apr 29, 2020 10:12 am UTC| Science

Usually, when holes are spotted in ozone layers, it is often believed to be a result of climate change or global warming or increased use of certain chemicals or other factors. Fortunately, in the midst of this challenging...

Asteroids alert: Fireball explodes with a bright flash over Canada

Apr 29, 2020 10:12 am UTC| Science

Asteroids fly by Earth on a regular basis, and some even come into contact with the atmosphere. Back in February, residents in Canada witnessed a fireball explode in the sky, producing a bright flash as it...

NASA: Agency shares image of Susquehanna River from the ISS

Apr 28, 2020 09:21 am UTC| Science

The International Space Station photographs views of the Earth from all the way beyond the skies. Recently, it has offered another view of the United States longest river in the northeast in its recent snaps. Express...

Black holes: Scientists discover mysterious black hole regularly producing flares

Apr 28, 2020 09:21 am UTC| Science

If there is anything to know about black holes, it is that these space objects consume everything in their path. But there have been instances where materials are ejected, and recently, scientists were able to find a very...

NASA: Hubble Space Telescope spots 'monster star' in Lagoon Nebula

Apr 28, 2020 09:21 am UTC| Science

The Hubble Space Telescope continues photographing the stunning phenomenon that occurs in space. Recently, the telescope snapped what may appear to be a monster star that was spewing so much light and radiation. Express...

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Economy

Trump Pushes Supreme Court to Delay TikTok Ban as January Deadline Looms

President-elect Donald Trump has urged the Supreme Court to delay the January deadline for TikToks potential ban or sale, arguing his incoming administration should have the opportunity to resolve the matter politically....

Elon Musk's Tesla Vision-Only Tech Sparks LiDAR Debate as Li Auto CEO Cites China Highway Dangers

Li Auto CEO takes aim at Elon Musk and Teslas vision-only strategy, arguing LiDAR is essential for handling Chinas challenging highway conditions. Li Auto CEO Highlights LiDAR for Chinas Unique Highways Even if the...

Greater Odds For Apple And ByteDance As $22 Billion AI Expansion Fuels Doubao In China

ByteDance is boosting its 2025 capital expenditure to $22 billion, aiming to expand AI capacity for Doubao, one of the most popular generative models after ChatGPT. Industry analysts believe Apple may partner with...

Bezos’ Blue Origin FAA Approval Paves Way for New Glenn Rocket Launch in Space Race

The FAA has approved Blue Origins New Glenn rocket, allowing Jeff Bezos space company to compete in critical national security satellite launches. FAA Grants Blue Origin License for New Glenn Rocket Launch On Friday, the...

What OpenAI’s Public Benefit Shift Means for the Future of AI

OpenAIs decision to adopt a public benefit corporation model reflects its effort to align profit-making with its mission to drive societal impact in the fast-evolving AI sector. OpenAI Embraces Public Benefit Corporation...

Politics

Trump Threatens European Union with Tariffs Over Oil and Gas Imports: Buy American or Pay the Price

Former President Donald Trump has reignited trade tensions with the European Union, demanding that the EU buy more American-made oil and gas or face tariffs. This demand, made public through Trumps recent remarks, has...

Justin Trudeau Could Become U.S. President in 2028 If Canada Becomes America’s 51st State

As political conversations heat up regarding the future of North America, an unexpected possibility is emerging: Justin Trudeau, the current Prime Minister of Canada, could become the President of the United States in...

George Clooney's Political Ambitions Will Crash After Kamala Harris' 2025 Presidential Loss, Psychics Predict

In 2025, psychics predict that actor George Clooney will take a major step into politics, spurred by the fallout from Kamala Harris surprising loss in the presidential election. Clooney, who has long been a supporter of...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Cheryl Hines Divorce in 2025? Psychics Predict RFK Jr. Faces Split Next Year Due to His Blind Ambition and Disastrous Indiscretions

In 2025, psychics are predicting that Robert F. Kennedy Jr.s personal life will take a dramatic turn as his marriage to actress Cheryl Hines will reportedly come to an end. Multiple psychics claim that Hines, who has stood...

Vladimir Putin to Die in 2025? Psychics Predict Russian Leader Will Be Assassinated by High-Ranking Official Over Nuclear Fears

As 2025 approaches, psychics around the world are making chilling predictions regarding Russian President Vladimir Putins future. According to multiple sources, several prominent psychic figures believe that Putin will be...

Science

Public Health Experts Warn of ‘Quad-Demic’ as Flu, COVID, RSV, and Norovirus Threaten Winter Surge

Public health experts are raising alarms over a potential quad-demic this winter, with flu, COVID-19, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and norovirus all expected to surge simultaneously. This unprecedented convergence of...

Philippines' 'Missile Acquisition' Plan Provokes China's 'Arms Race' Warning

The Philippines has announced plans to acquire the U.S.-developed Typhon missile system to bolster its maritime defense capabilities. This decision has elicited strong reactions from China, which warns that such a move...

Christmas Eve Asteroid' to Skim Past Earth at 14,743 mph Tonight, NASA Warns

NASA has announced that an asteroid, comparable in size to a 10-story building, will make a close approach to Earth on Christmas Eve. The space rock, designated 2003 SD220, is expected to pass by our planet at a speed of...

Emergency Declared as Bird Flu 'Spreads' to California Dairy Cows

California Governor Gavin Newsom has officially declared a state of emergency in response to the rapidly escalating bird flu outbreak. The declaration comes after avian influenza was detected in dairy cows, a rare and...

Missing Radioactive Material in New Jersey Sparks Panic — Are Drones ‘Hunting for It’?

A small amount of radioactive material went missing in New Jersey earlier this month, raising concerns over public safety and potential security risks. The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) confirmed on December 2,...

Technology

Massive Chrome Extension Breach Exposes Data Security Risks Across Companies

In an alarming cybersecurity breach, hackers compromised Chrome extensions of multiple companies, including Cyberhaven, to access sensitive data. The attack, ongoing since December, highlights vulnerabilities in browser...

Tech Stocks Drag US Markets Down Amid Treasury Yield Surge and Inflation Concerns

U.S. markets tumbled Friday as tech stocks led the selloff, with Apple, Tesla, and NVIDIA sliding amid a Treasury yield surge to 4.64%, sparking fears of inflation and higher borrowing costs. Tech Stocks Lead Market...

X's New Algorithm Changes Trigger Backlash as Users Claim Voices Are Being Silenced

Elon Musks recent algorithm update on X, formerly known as Twitter, has sparked a heated debate among users. The changes, aimed at maximizing unregretted user-seconds, have raised questions about whether the platform is...

Samsung Brings Galaxy Ring 2 and AR Smart Glasses to Galaxy Unpacked 2025 With S25 Series

Samsung is shaking up the tech world at Galaxy Unpacked 2025, unveiling the Galaxy S25 Series, the advanced Galaxy Ring 2, and its cutting-edge AR Smart Glasses. This bold lineup promises a fresh leap into wearable...

Apple’s 2nm Chips Skip iPhone 17 as TSMC Prepares 2026 Launch for iPhone 18

Apple has decided to wait until 2026 to incorporate TSMCs 2nm chips into the iPhone 18. The move bypasses the iPhone 17, as TSMC works on scaling its production to meet industry demands and cut costs. Apple Expected to...