NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s campaign outraised President Joe Biden by more than $60 million last month, according to federal filings made public Thursday that detailed the Republican fundraising explosion sparked by Trump’s felony convictions. Biden’s campaign and the Democratic National Committee together raised a robust $85 million in May and reported $212 million […]
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Life after stellar death? How life could arise on planets orbiting white dwarfs
Planets could survive the death of their star and become capable of supporting life — and now astronomers are going to go hunting for them. Stars do not survive forever, the sun included. In about five billion years, Earth’s star will begin to exhaust its supply of hydrogen used to generate energy via nuclear fusion […]
White dwarfs are ‘heavy metal’ zombie stars endlessly cannibalizing their dead planetary systems
Astronomers may have finally solved the mystery of how superdense dead stars called white dwarfs keep their heavy metal shells fresh — by cannibalizing what remains of their planetary systems. Our sun is destined to turn into a white dwarf in around five billion years, after it runs out of the hydrogen that fuels nuclear […]
Former House member Trujillo dwarfs opponents’ fundraising in race for Senate District 24
Apr. 8—Four years ago, Linda Trujillo gave up her seat in the state House of Representatives months before the end of her second term as she and her husband dealt with financial constraints born out of the coronavirus pandemic. Money no longer seems to be a problem as Trujillo, now retired and living off a […]