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Fossils found in China may add a new branch to the human family tree
This week, meet a big-brained ancient human relative, hear a meteorite as it lands on Earth, spot a tiny kangaroo-like marsupial, and more.
5 min read - WorldSpace
Earth is bombarded with rocks from space — but who gets to keep these ultimate antiques?
Every day, about 48.5 tons of space rock hurtle towards Earth.
4 min read - HealthNBC News
FDA recommends pet food companies revisit safety plans amid bird flu outbreak
The FDA has advised pet food companies to revisit food safety plans as a growing number of cats have gotten sick or died from eating food contaminated with bird flu.
5 min read - ScienceSpace
What are boson stars — and what do they have to do with dark matter?
The skies may be full of invisible "boson stars" that could have a connection to dark matter.
4 min read - USNBC News
All 43 research monkeys that escaped South Carolina facility have been recaptured
All 43 research monkeys that escaped a South Carolina facility in November have been safely recaptured, the Yemassee Police Department said in an update Friday.
2 min read - ScienceSpace
Mysterious Mars mounds may bolster case for ancient Red Planet ocean
Buttes and mesas in Mars' Chryse Planitia contain clay minerals made from liquid water interacting with the rock nearly 4 billion years ago.
4 min read - ScienceSpace
This Week In Space podcast: Episode 145 —We're 'Star Bound' with a guide to America's space program
On Episode 145 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik meet the authors of a new book about spaceflight called "Star Bound: A Beginner's Guide to the American Space Program, from Goddard's Rockets to Goldilocks Planets and Everything in Between," Emily Carney and Bruce McCandless III.
2 min read - ScienceSpace
Invisible 'flickering' on the sun could predict potentially dangerous solar flares hours in advance
Images captured by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory have revealed that "coronal loops" give off subtle flashes of ultraviolet light before a solar flare, which could act as an early warning system for dangerous space weather.
4 min read - HealthAssociated Press
The only person in the world with a functioning pig organ is thriving after a record 2 months
An Alabama woman passed a major milestone Saturday to become the longest living recipient of a pig organ transplant – healthy and full of energy with her new kidney for 61 days and counting. “I’m superwoman,” Towana Looney told The Associated Press, laughing about outpacing family members on long walks around New York City as she continues her recovery. Looney’s vibrant recovery is a morale boost in the quest to make animal-to-human transplants a reality.
4 min read - ScienceSpace
NASA wants to launch rockets into northern lights to study 'black auroras'
NASA plans to fly two rockets through active auroras and study the unique ribbons of light that dance across the Alaskan night sky.
3 min read - ScienceSpace
Electric spacecraft propulsion may soon take a leap, thanks to new supercomputer
Spacecraft powered by electric propulsion could soon be better protected against their own exhaust, thanks to new supercomputer simulations.
4 min read - ScienceCNN
Unusual Martian mounds could help solve one of the red planet’s biggest mysteries
Images of Mars taken from orbit show thousands of mounds in a region sculpted by water billions of years ago. A robotic mission may investigate the area one day.
8 min read - USCNN
All the monkeys that escaped from a South Carolina research facility have been recaptured
The final holdouts of a group of monkeys that escaped from a research facility in South Carolina over two months ago have been safely recaptured, the Yemassee Police Department announced on Friday.
1 min read - ScienceSpace
Could we travel to parallel universes?
If parallel universes exist, can we access them? Let's explore the possibility.
4 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
The shadow of Trump looms over a cautious Fed
The Federal Reserve will gather this week for its first meeting of 2025 under the looming shadow of a new US president who is already posing challenges to the central bank with his words and possible actions.
5 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
NFC championship: Commanders warned by officials that bad goal-line 'behavior' could result in free Eagles TD
Has there ever been an NFL touchdown awarded without one actually being scored? The Washington Commanders came precariously close to that scenario in Sunday's NFC championship game.
4 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
Benched Suns center Jusuf Nurkić didn’t talk to coach Mike Budenholzer for 2 months: ‘We don't have a relationship’
Jusuf Nurkić was benched earlier this month amid a losing skid, and he hasn't played since.
3 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Big Tech earnings are coming, and Trump will be top of mind for investors
Big Tech earnings season is coming, and Trump will be top of mind.
4 min read - CelebrityYahoo Canada Style
Netflix star Lynn Ban, 51, dies after undergoing brain surgery following ski accident: What to know about safety on the slopes
Celebrities like Rihanna and Katy Perry sent their condolences after the "Bling Empire: New York" star's son shared the news online.
7 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
Super Bowl 59 matchup, date, time: Chiefs to face Eagles in rematch in quest for 3-peat
The Chiefs and Eagles will meet in a rematch of Super Bowl LVII.
1 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Baltimore Orioles owner wants a salary cap in MLB, says the business community is hopeful under Trump
Baltimore Orioles owner and billionaire Carlyle Group co-founder David Rubenstein is hitting the yes button on a salary cap for Major League Baseball.
4 min read - WorldYahoo News Singapore
Singaporean’s remains found after Taiwan earthquake tragedy; Cost of living, housing top voter concerns ahead of GE2025: Singapore live news
The remains of Sim Hwee Kok, a Singaporean killed in Taiwan's April 2024 earthquake, have been found and identified. Cost of living, housing prices, and the economy are key voters' concerns ahead of GE2025. Plus some of the biggest and fascinating news in Singapore and beyond.
2 min read - LifestyleYahoo Canada Style
Best Buy's massive flash sale ends tonight: 12 best deals you can still score on TVs, kitchen appliances & more
You can save big on brands like Samsung, Beats by Dr. Dre, Nespresso and Sony.
1 min read - CelebrityYahoo TV UK
Come Dine With Me's most awkward moments
The cooking contest returns to Channel 4 for its 20th year - but can the new series measure up to these incredibly awkward dinner party scenes?
9 min read - EntertainmentYahoo TV UK
What we know about Death in Paradise series 14 as trailer is revealed
Don Gilet returns for his first full series on the BBC crime drama, with his character DI Mervin Wilson facing both personal and professional struggles.
4 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance UK
FTSE 100 LIVE: London stocks lower as DeepSeek's new model roils tech
Tech stocks were in focus on Monday as DeepSeek shakes up the AI space,
1 min read - TechnologyEngadget
How to choose the best TV for gaming right now
Here's a guide to picking the best TVs for 4K gaming, plus a few of the best gaming TVs you can get right now.
11 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
'We could really get Jim?': Jim Knowles, Anthony Poindexter and Penn State's sizzling start to the offseason
In perhaps the biggest offseason move so far, Penn State hired away Ohio State defensive coordinator Jim Knowles to make him the highest-paid coordinator in college football history.
3 min read - LifestyleYahoo Life Shopping
I'm a deal hunter — today's best sales include a The North Face, Shark and Keurig
Save big on a warm down parka, a tough-on-dust vacuum, a compact coffee maker, a gentle snow brush and more.
2 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
Tom Brady played in 10 Super Bowls, now gets to do his 1st as announcer at Fox
Brady will be scrutinized in his first Super Bowl as an announcer.
5 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Tesla's future under President Trump: Weigh AI potential against slowing EV demand
Tesla’s skyrocketing post-election rally may be set to resume as Wall Street bets on AI potential.
3 min read - PoliticsFox News
Colombian leader quickly caves after Trump threats, offers presidential plane for deportation flights
Gustavo Petro was quickly brought to heel by President Donald Trump after the Colombian leader rejected several deportation flights from the U.S. Colombia has agreed to accept deported migrants.
5 min read - WorldThe Daily Beast
Colombian President Goes Full Trade War Over Trump’s Migrant Standoff
Just hours after President Donald Trump announced steep tariffs on Colombia for refusing to accept American deportees, Colombian President Gustavo Petro shot back with his own retaliatory measures. The left-wing leader announced in a post on X that he had instructed his “foreign trade minister to raise import tariffs from the U.S. by 25%”—matching Trump’s own promised tariffs. Earlier in the day, Petro sought to diffuse tensions by offering his presidential plane to “facilitate the dignified ret
4 min read - WorldReuters
US, Colombia reach deal on deportations; tariffs, sanctions put on hold
WASHINGTON/BOGOTA (Reuters) -The U.S. and Colombia pulled back from the brink of a trade war on Sunday after the White House said the South American nation had agreed to accept military aircraft carrying deported migrants. U.S. President Donald Trump had threatened tariffs and sanctions on Colombia to punish it for earlier refusing to accept military flights carrying deportees as part of his sweeping immigration crackdown. But in a statement late on Sunday, the White House said Colombia had ag
4 min read - PoliticsThe Daily Beast
Trump Zeroes in on Country to Dump Migrants From All Over
President Donald Trump seems to have finally found a country that won’t rebuff his plan to send it hordes of undocumented immigrants who don’t hail from that nation. The Trump administration is working on a plan with El Salvador that would allow the Latin American country to accept immigrants from the U.S. even if they are not El Salvadorian, according to CBS News. The plan would designate El Salvador as a “Safe Third Country” as part of the agreement, pushing the migrants to seek asylum there i
2 min read - USCNN
Trump administration launches nationwide immigration enforcement blitz
The Trump administration launched an immigration enforcement blitz nationwide Sunday that included multiple federal agencies and resulted in the arrest of nearly 1,000 people, according to Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
7 min read - CelebrityParade
Natalie Wood’s Coroner Believes She ‘Might Have’ Survived Drowning If It Wasn’t For This
The actress died in 1981 at age 43.
2 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
I drive a Cybertruck, and I'm sick of people flipping me off. I wish they understood how helpful this car is for me.
I drive long distances for my job, so my self-driving Cybertruck helps reduce my exhaustion. But angry people just put their hate of Elon Musk on me.
5 min read - PoliticsCNN
After forcing Colombia to back down, White House claims America is respected again
Donald Trump claimed an early victory for a coercive foreign policy based on tariffs and hard power on Sunday after announcing Colombia had backed down in a dispute over migrant repatriation flights.
9 min read - LifestyleSheKnows
Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce Reportedly Have Strict Rules for Restaurant Staff During Their Date Nights
So, you know how Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce go to a bunch of high-end restaurants all the time? Many fans have wondered how they go to these places, yet it’s not swamped with fans, or even restaurant staff wanting to take pictures. Simply put, sources claim they impose strict rules on the restaurants they …
2 min read - BusinessThe Daily Beast
JD Vance Snaps at CBS Host as He’s Grilled on Lowering Grocery Prices: ‘Going to Take a Little Bit of Time’
CBS Face the Nation host Margaret Brennan grilled JD Vance on the economy as he failed to pick out an executive order that had an immediate effect on grocery prices. The vice-president appeared to struggle before Brennan as she claimed most of the executive orders made by Donald Trump this week did not relate to the economy. “You campaigned on lowering prices for consumers. We’ve seen all of these executive orders. Which one lowers prices?” Brennan asked in direct terms.
3 min read - USThe Daily Beast
‘Look in the Mirror’: New Catholic JD Vance Lectures Church Leaders on Faith
Vice President JD Vance lectured a group of Catholic bishops on their approach to religious practice during an interview Sunday, lashing out at them for criticizing the White House’s approach to immigration. Face the Nation moderator Margaret Brennan pressed Vance, a Catholic convert, over the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops' condemnation of President Donald Trump’s various immigration-related executive orders. The group said on Wednesday Trump’s orders, some of which allow the government to
2 min read - WorldThe Hill
Colombia to send presidential plane to Honduras to pick up migrants from US flights
Colombia will send its presidential plane to Honduras to pick up Colombians after the country refused to accept migrant deportation flights from the United States, causing President Trump to enact tariffs and other retaliatory measures on Sunday. Colombian President Gustavo Petro has arranged for the presidential plane to facilitate the “dignified return of Colombian nationals…
1 min read - USWEHT Evansville
“I’m not dealing with this”: Parents allegedly refuse to pick up child from hospital
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — Two Evansville parents are in custody after police say their child admitted herself to the hospital on Saturday, but they never came to pick her up, leaving her there for several hours. Authorities say the child was admitted following an alleged mental health break down, where it is said the child […]
1 min read - WorldThe Daily Beast
Another Country Has ‘First Dibs’ On Greenland Before America: Ex-Envoy
Denmark’s former representative to Greenland has claimed US President Donald Trump needs permission from a third country if he is to fulfill his pledge to take over the self-governing island. Tom Høyem, 83, who was Copenhagen’s top envoy to Greenland from 1982 to 1987, told The Sunday Times that he believes the United Kingdom has legal standing to make a claim for the arctic territory before the United States does. “If Trump tried to buy Greenland, he would have to ask London first,” he said, in
3 min read - PoliticsSemafor
Analysis: The Wall Street Journal's editorial page takes on Trump
The Wall Street Journal editorial page is saying what even the business leaders excited by Donald Trump’s economic promise haven’t.
1 min read - LifestyleBuzzFeed
At 17, I Gave My Baby Up. I Never Expected The 2-Word Message My Child Would One Day Send Me.
"What do you say to your child that isn’t legally your child when he reaches out to you in need of something you aren’t sure you’re allowed to give him?"
13 min read - CelebrityTheBlast
Lizzo Flaunts Her Slimmed-Down Body As She Celebrates Finally Reaching Her Weight Loss Goal
Lizzo recently took to Instagram to share a photo of her incredible transformation and the news of her "weight release."
4 min read - SportsFTW Outdoors
Josh Allen’s apparent confident words before Bills’ doomed last possession were so tragic
The Buffalo Bills almost did it. In the closing moments of the AFC title game, they had the two-time defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs on the ropes. But with the game on the line, the Bills' offense folded. Their last possession of the evening was capped
1 min read - USThe Cool Down
Fisherman's illegal scheme exposed after authorities discover what was hidden behind trawler's false wall
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife surveilled the fisherman after he was seen unloading burlap sacks off a boat and into a vehicle.
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