A new report is drawing attention to an evolving virus that surprised scientists after being detected in dairy cows in the United States. What’s happening? In June, The Conversation highlighted how the highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 has spread rapidly around the globe after first being found in China in 1997. Rising global temperatures appear […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito is embroiled in a second flag controversy in as many weeks, this time over a banner that in recent years has come to symbolize sympathies with the Christian nationalist movement and the false claim that the 2020 presidential election was stolen. An “Appeal to Heaven” flag […]
It has been over two decades since the discovery of dark energy. Scientists have therefore had more than 20 years to decode the secrets of this invisible substance that appears to be pulling the universe apart. Yet, they still know close to nothing about it. Dark energy, in fact, may not even be a substance. […]
Mar. 25—As thousands of people prepare to make the annual spiritual trek to El Santuario de Chimayó, local law enforcement agencies and emergency responders say growing interest in the Good Friday event requires more planning and coordination than ever. The Holy Week pilgrimage has gained widespread national prominence in recent years, appearing in the news […]