“In space no one can hear you scream.” That now classic tagline (from Alien, one of the greatest science-fiction horror movies ever made) hinges on a big assumption that most of us broadly make: space is empty. And it is—mostly. But there is stuff out there between the stars, and in some cases there’s enough…
One of the Apple Intelligence features that hasn’t been delayed is Visual Intelligence, which uses your iPhone’s camera to identify and answer questions on whatever’s around you in the world. It lets you snap a pizza restaurant storefront and find out its opening hours, for example, or point your camera at a plant and find…
Tiffany Saine, the mother of Derrick Harmon, died shortly after learning the Pittsburgh Steelers had selected her son with the 21st pick of the NFL draft. Harmon was visibly emotional as he was picked, and the ESPN broadcast showed a video in which the defensive tackle spoke about his mother’s health issues and paid tribute…
Tina Brown has opened her mouth yet again. She actually has a reason for talking so much this week – she’s promoting Truth Tellers: Sir Harry Evans Investigative Journalism Summit, which is set to take place on May 7 in London. Sir Harry was her late husband – he died in 2020 at the age…
Among the tens of thousands of people in St. Peter’s Square on Saturday for Pope Francis’ funeral were monarchs, world leaders, at least one former president and other familiar faces. Filling up the rows of nondescript chairs, according to Vatican protocol, reigning monarchs went first, including King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia of Spain. Then…
Volcano eruptions can influence the climate by releasing sulphur dioxide Shutterstock/Daniel Lopez Toriello The largest volcanic eruption in human history resulted in a few years of warm weather, according to an analysis of ancient sediments, and not a severe volcanic winter as some researchers had thought. The Toba supervolcano, located on the Indonesian island of…
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Get MMA Junkie staff member predictions for all 14 fights at UFC on ESPN 66 The UFC is back in one of America’s great Midwestern cities with welterweight rising stars at the top of the card. UFC on ESPN 66 (ESPN2, ESPN+) takes place Saturday at T-Mobile Center in Kansas City, Mo. Get pick results…
While many acts chase after synthetic perfection, The Jimmy Dixon Group is charting a different path—one grounded in authenticity and raw emotion. With the release of their second album, The Rough Demos II, the Brew City-based collective delivers a compelling 11-track project that embraces analog grit and an unwavering commitment to truth over polish. Released…
Founded by Conrad Hilton, the hotel magnate, the Hilton Foundation is one of the biggest financial backers of Catholic sisters’ work around the world, and has given roughly $28.5 million to Vatican-led initiatives, including Vatican departments, since 2020. Francis saw donors as vital partners. He looked to them not only to fund the causes dear…
