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Combined X-ray surveys and supercomputer simulations track 12 billion years of cosmic black-hole growth

Phys.org 

By combining forefront X-ray observations with state-of-the-art supercomputer simulations of the buildup of galaxies over cosmic history, researchers have provided the best modeling to date of the growth of the supermassive black holes found in the centers of galaxies. Using this hybrid approach, a research team led by Penn State astronomers has derived a complete picture of black-hole growth over 12 billion years, from the universe's infancy at around 1.8 billion years old to now at 13.8 billion years old.

Shari Redstone, Paramount End Merger Talks With Skydance As Two Sides Unable “To Reach Mutually Acceptable Terms”

Deadline.com 

After months of negotiations, Paramount’s controlling shareholder Shari Redstone has broken off merger talks with David Ellison’s Skydance. National Amusements has “not been able to reach mutually acceptable terms regarding the potential transaction with Skydance Media for the acquisition of a controlling stake in NAI,” said the Redstone family trust that controls Paramount.  “NAI is grateful to Skydance for […]

Mexico's tactic to cut immigration to the US: wear out migrants

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Mexican authorities are using a simple but harsh tactic to deal with migrants trying to get to he U.S. They're wearing them out until they give up. Mexico is driven by mounting pressure from the U.S. to block millions of people headed north. But they country doesn't have the funds to deport migrants. So instead migrants are churning in limbo in Mexico. Authorities round them up across the country and dump them in southern Mexican cities of Villahermosa and Tapachula. Some migrants have been punted back as many as six times. Читать дальше...

Half of all drivers don't have much trust in their car insurance company

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Iraq sees lull in American restaurant attacks after apparent Iranian-backed assailants arrested

Voice of America 

Washington — Baghdad has gone a week without reports of American restaurants being damaged by apparent Iran-backed mobs, an indication that the Iraqi government is curbing a recent wave of assaults that have dented its projected image as welcoming to Western investment.   After the last reported mob assault, damaging a restaurant of U.S. chain Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) on Baghdad’s Palestine Street on June 3, Iraqi authorities reported arresting several rioters. Armed Iraqi security personnel were seen guarding the restaurant the next day.

White Sox Reportedly Have “No Immediate Plans” To Fire Grifol 

SportsMockery.com 

One week after MLB insider Ken Rosenthal, reported that Pedro Grifol’s days were numbered as the manager of the White Sox, another report indicates that the club will not be making a managerial change this season.  According to USA Today’s Bob Nightengale,  the White Sox front office “have no immediate plans to dismiss manager Pedro […]

Pedro the Lion's youthful nostalgia is quietly transformational

NPR (npr.org) 

David Bazan's multi-part memoirs have blurred memories of his adolescence, but with the goal of being honest and accountable. NPR Music critic Ann Powers sees connections between Pedro the Lion's Santa Cruz and Jane Schoenbrun’s new film, I Saw the TV Glow.