Jurors in the retrial of Lucy Letby have been reminded by a judge they “must not approach the case with any preconceived views”. On Monday, Mr Justice Goss gave his directions of law to the jury of six women and six men at Manchester Crown Court over the allegation she attempted to murder a baby […]
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Bulgaria’s Orthodox Church on Sunday elected Daniil, a 52-year-old metropolitan considered to be pro-Russian, as its new leader in a vote that reflected the divisions in the church and wider society since Russia invaded Ukraine more than two years ago. Growing divisions between pro-Russian and anti-Russian factions within the senior clergy […]
One of the most famous objects in space has been imaged by our most powerful telescopes, and now scientists have produced an amazing 3D visualization of The Pillars of Creation, revealing it in greater detail than ever before. Roughly 7,000 light years away from Earth is an immense cloud of dust and gas known as […]
Nike stock dived early Friday after the Dow Jones retailer missed sales forecasts for its Q4 results late Thursday and cut its outlook. A number of analysts downgraded Nike and/or cut their price target on shares after results. ↑ X NOW PLAYING How To Sell Stocks: When To Cut Losses Nike (NKE) earnings accelerated for […]
In 1995, the Hubble Space Telescope released images of the Pillars of Creation — stunning effervescent clouds of interstellar dust and gas, the place where stars are born. Now, combining data from Hubble and the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA has released a gorgeous 3D visualization of the cosmic structures in both visible and infrared […]
When Hoosiers need a break from phone screens and notification pings, there are plenty of opportunities to spend some time in the fresh air and see native wildlife in natural habitats. You can spot Bald Eagles at Eagle Creek Park and maybe some coyotes at Fort Harrison State Park. Here are some of the best […]
Jun. 24—ROCHESTER — Candidates in two Rochester City Council races plan to seek letters of support from local DFL organizing units. While the city’s charter states “partisan ballots shall not be used in any election for any city elective office,” seeking a political party’s support isn’t uncommon. At the same time, it’s not something that […]
A pair of SpaceX rocket launches are on the horizon − one a Falcon 9 rocket and the other a more powerful Falcon Heavy rocket. Depending on weather, both should be visible from nearly anywhere on the Space Coast. Here’s more information about the rocket launches from Cape Canaveral. If there are changes to the […]
In July 1054, astronomers in China documented a “guest star” in the sky that shone as brightly as Jupiter for nearly a month before gradually fading into invisibility. That “star” was, in fact, a cloud of debris blown into space by a dying star roughly 6,500 light-years away in the constellation Taurus. In the 19th […]
By Ben Blanchard and Ann Wang KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan (Reuters) – China views the annexation and “elimination” of Taiwan as its great national cause, Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said on Sunday, telling cadets at the military’s premier academy they must know their enemy and not give in to defeatism. Lai has faced sustained personal attacks from […]
Nigel Farage has described Adolf Hitler as “hypnotic in a very dangerous way” after reiterating his admiration for Vladimir Putin as a “political operator”. The Reform UK leader offered his view on the public speaking abilities of Nazi Germany dictator Hitler when asked about him during a live BBC phone-in. He also suggested Ukraine president […]
Louisiana has lost more than 2,000 square miles of land since 1932. (Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority photo) An overwhelming majority of Louisiana residents support the expansion of renewable energy alongside fossil fuel production in the state, and most residents believe the state government is doing too little to protect air and water quality, according […]