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The Hunt for Life on Europa Is About to Kick Up a Gear  WIREDView Full Coverage on Google News

NASA’s Europa Clipper mission is set for launch, finally revealing if this icy moon of Jupiter is habitable or not.

TONGUES have been wagging about Big Brother contestant Nathan King.

The pork salesman and one-time butler to the Monarch has a varied resume that was the first thing to get fans of the latest series of the show talking.

However it’s a rather grim detail from the most recent episode that’s causing controversy instead.

In series two episode five, aired on Thursday 10 October, the controversial... Читать дальше...

With its hills, curves and striking terrain, the trail across the Iron Range offers one of the state’s most distinctive cycling experiences.

Alumina futures in Shanghai spiked to a record as global supply disruptions and resilient Chinese demand continue to tighten the market of the main feedstock for aluminum smelters. Alumina surged as much as 6.4% to 4 630 yuan ($655) a ton on the Shanghai Futures Exchange on Friday, its highest since the contract debuted in June 2023. The price for shipments from Western Australia climbed to $550 a ton, their best showing in data going back to 2021.

Masood, who is still looking for his first-ever win as captain in red-ball cricket, believes that his team isn't mentally weak but rather can't find a way to win Test matches

Few movies this year have made as many headlines as “The Apprentice.”

The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded Friday to Nihon Hidankyo, a Japanese group of atomic bomb survivors who are advocating for "a world free of nuclear weapons".

There is something cheering about a world in which we can argue about fish knives. Anne Glenconner, once lady in waiting to Princess Margaret, raised the issue this week at the Cheltenham Literary Festival where she was promoting her book on picnics. She recalled having lunch with Camilla and her sister Annabel Elliot and when the waiter presented them with a choice of normal or fish knives, the three of them began in unison: “Phone for the fish knives, Norman”, the opening line of John Betjeman’s satirical poem, How To Get on in Society. Читать дальше...

Stanford Cardinal expect quarterback Ashton Daniels to play against 11th-ranked Notre Dame, but when will the longtime rivals meet again?

During the 2024 election, Donald Trump held more campaign events than Kamala Harris and Tim Walz combined. Trump focuses on battleground states such as Pennsylvania and Michigan. Meanwhile, Harris emphasizes her status as an underdog, campaigning strategically in key areas.

About 4 in 10 registered voters in the U.S. are planning to take advantage of early voting in 2024, according to Gallup. An analysis of voting trends by the pollster, released Friday, shows that while 40 percent of voters plan to cast their ballots early this year, there is a 15-point disparity between parties. Democrats...

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Apple’s 16-series iPhones launched as recently as last month, but the rumor mill never stops spinning. We’re already getting plenty of leaks and tips about the updates and new features coming to the next generation of iPhone in 2025—or in this case, existing features coming to a wider range of handsets.

This fall, Apple introduced a new space-age battery adhesive on the iPhone 16 and 16 Plus… but not the 16 Pro and 16 Pro Max. The adhesive “debonds” when an electrical current is applied... Читать дальше...

A Netherlands woman pleaded guilty Thursday for conspiracy to commit money laundering. Xiomara Christian, 37, faces up to 20 years in prison.

VIENTIANE, Oct. 11 (Xinhua) -- With nearly a quarter of the world's population, China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) hold immense market potential, serving as a significant advantage for economic development amid the sluggish global recovery.

by Martina Fuchs

PERTH, Australia, Oct. 11 (Xinhua) -- Tourism Western Australia said it saw a strong recovery in the number of visitors from China thanks to new initiatives and Chinese airlines starting to offer direct flights to the state, its acting Managing Director Steph Underwood told Xinhua.

"We couldn't be happier. We just had our data release for the year ending June 2024 and we've reached record

GRAND FORKS — Legacy came ready to play on Thursday night.

(Telecompaper) Revenues on the business telecom services market in the Netherlands reached EUR 648.7 million in the second quarter of 2024, up 2.6 percent from a year earlier...

The Russo Brothers’ are known for their world-building powers, but the Citadel spy universe they’re designing for Amazon MGM Studios marks a new approach altogether. Whereas the Marvel Cinematic Universe was carefully constructed over multiple movies and many years, Citadel has sped up the whole process for a content-hungry streaming world. Citadel had first emerged […]

The ‘60 minutes’ program on CBS has broadcast two different answers from Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris to the same question
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What You Need to Know: The AIM-54 Phoenix was a renowned long-range air-to-air missile used by the U.S. Navy from 1974 until 2004, notably carried by the F-14 Tomcat fighter jet. Originally designed for the canceled F-111B Aardvark project, the missile became an integral part of the F-14's arsenal.