A small solar system denizen farther from the sun than Pluto may be shrouded in a thin atmosphere. If confirmed, it would be the first object of its size known to host even a tenuous atmosphere. “This discovery suggests that small icy worlds beyond Neptune may not be as inactive or unchanging as we often…
The world’s shipping industry has questioned whether vessels will be able to travel safely to and from the Gulf after Donald Trump announced his latest plan to open the strait of Hormuz. Trump wrote on Monday that the US navy would “guide” stranded ships out of the waterway, writing on his social media site Truth…
Jadan Baugh is used to carrying things with ease. Thirty-eight carries in Florida’s season-ending win over Florida State — no problem. He’ll give you 266 yards and two scores. “Honestly, I didn’t too much notice,” Baugh said of his 38-carry day. But carrying his phone around amid a transfer portal frenzy? That burden got heavy….
Oil jumps to $114 as tensions flare up in Middle East
United States Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has accused China of “funding the largest state sponsor of terrorism”, referring to Iran, saying that Beijing should help Washington in efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Bessent’s blunt criticism of China’s relations with Iran on Monday comes ahead of US President Donald Trump’s expected visit to Beijing…
Believe it or not, when King Charles was the Prince of Wales, he was much more transparent about the Duchy of Cornwall, the duchy’s income and the taxes he paid “voluntarily.” When Prince William became PoW in 2022 and took over the duchy, William refused to say anything other than “of course we pay taxes…
A Spirit Airlines Airbus A321 airplane taxis at Los Angeles International Airport after arriving from Fort Lauderdale on March 30, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. Kevin Carter | Getty Images Just hours after Spirit Airlines collapsed, its rivals unveiled their new flight plans. Airlines had actually been at work for months on their route changes…
Mayor Burkhard Jung said a suspect was detained and the motive was unclear.
A new project called Acorn has launched a way for organizations and creators to build their own online communities as an alternative to centralized social media platforms like Instagram, X, and Threads. It uses the same underlying technology that powers the decentralized social media app Bluesky, allowing communities to build their own homepages, create starter…
French President Emmanuel Macron said that energy companies aren’t making undue profits as a result of the crisis in the Hormuz strait, even as he warned that European Union members could react if that changed.
