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The Earth keeps getting hotter, and Americans' trust in science is on a down trend
LOS ANGELES — As global officials confirm that 2025 was Earth’s third-hottest year on record, a new poll shows ... Read More
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SpaceX Crew-11 back on Earth after NASA's 1st medical evacuation
NASA’s first medical evacuation from space went smoothly with the four members of SpaceX Crew-11 splashing down in the Pacific Ocean off the California coast early Thursday after an overnight departure from the ...Read more
This Day in History, January 15
On January 15th, 1759, the British Museum opened.
After medical issue, SpaceX Crew-11 departs space station headed for overnight splashdown
NASA gave the go and the SpaceX Crew-11 mission departed the International Space Station on Wednesday, headed for an overnight splashdown back on Earth in the Pacific Ocean.
The four crew of NASA astronauts Zena Cardman, ...Read more
Bill would exempt municipal utilities from Colorado's 2030 state emissions target
DENVER — Municipal utilities and electric cooperatives would have more time to cut their carbon emissions under legislation advanced by Colorado Springs-area lawmakers, who say the local electric utility will struggle to...Read more
Trump administration sues California over law keeping oil wells from homes, schools
LOS ANGELES — California communities and environmental justice groups worked for years to win a law to prevent new oil and gas wells from being drilled near where people live, work and gather. Now, the Trump ...Read more
California diver documents close encounter with lacy, undulating sea creature far from home
LOS ANGELES — It looked like the silvery blade of a knife.
Peering through his goggles, diver Ted Judah had laid eyes on a deep-sea creature rarely encountered by humans. He and wife Linda were diving off McAbee Beach ...Read more
Today's Word "faction"
faction /FAK-shuhn/ (noun) - 1 : A usually contentious or self-seeking group within a larger group, party, government, etc. 2 : Party strife and intrigue; internal dissension.
"For most of his colleagues, Leonid Ilich ...Read more
A Great King
Five hundred begins it, five hundred ends it,
Five in the middle is seen;
First of all letters, the first of all figures,
Take up their stations between.
Join all together, and then you will bring
Before you the name of an eminent king.
Hint: Bible Verses readers will love this riddle.
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SpaceX launch sets record turnaround from Cape Canaveral pad
ORLANDO, Fla. — SpaceX is starting to get the ball rolling on its Florida launch card with its fourth mission of the year coming less than two days since the last launch, setting a record for its Cape Canaveral launch ...Read more
Catholic Church to start delivering US aid for victims of Hurricane Melissa in Cuba
Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Wednesday that the Catholic Church will start delivering U.S. aid directly to people affected by Hurricane Melissa in Cuba.
“Today, we are announcing the first in a series of ...Read more
SpaceX aims for year's 4th Space Coast launch today if weather cooperates
ORLANDO, Fla. — SpaceX is starting to get the ball rolling on its Florida launch card with its fourth mission of the year.
A Falcon 9 on the Starlink 6-98 mission with 29 Starlink satellites is targeting liftoff at 1:08...Read more
After medical issue, SpaceX Crew-11 set to depart space station for overnight splashdown
NASA gave the go for the SpaceX Crew-11 mission to depart the International Space Station on Wednesday headed for an overnight splashdown back on Earth in the Pacific Ocean.
The four crew of NASA astronauts Zena Cardman, ...Read more
The Bird Is the Word?
The bird feeder in my backyard has been aflutter this winter with birds and words.
First to arrive each morning are the chickadees. In "Walden," Henry David Thoreau tells us how these perky, personable pals enjoyed ...Read more
Apple bundles creative apps into $13-a-month subscription
Apple Inc. announced a new subscription bundle of creative apps called Creator Studio, an attempt to give its photo- and video-editing software fresh momentum in the face of intensifying competition.
The bundle, announced...Read more
Microsoft swears off local subsidies as worry over AI power crunch looms
Who's going to pay for the artificial intelligence boom?
As tech titans invest billions into data centers and high-tech computer chips to fuel their AI ambitions, concerns are building over energy costs, especially in ...Read more
How bits of Apple history can be yours
In March 1976, Apple cofounders Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak both signed a $500 check weeks before the official creation of a California company that would transform personal computing and become a global powerhouse.
Now ...Read more
Gadgets: Soundbar for the win!
In a matter of minutes, the whole atmosphere for my Sunday afternoon football watching turned for the better. That's what I got with the OXS SoundBar S21 sound system. And I’ll add a line I say often about soundbars: ...Read more
Jim Rossman: A little planning will make things easier after you’re gone
If your family is like mine, one person is likely in charge of doing the finances and paying the bills and because so much of our financial dealings happen online, that task will usually fall to one person.
If you ...Read more
Today's Word "supernal"
supernal \soo-PUR-nuhl\ (adjective) - 1 : Being in or coming from the heavens or a higher place or region. 2 : Relating or belonging to things above; celestial; heavenly. 3 : Lofty; of surpassing excellence.
"In 1616, a ...Read more
This Day in History, January 14
On January 14th, 1690, the clarinet was invented in Nuremberg, Germany.
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