In a groundbreaking discovery, recent research has unveiled new insights into the asteroid that caused a mass extinction event 66 million years ago, leading to the demise of the dinosaurs. Scientists have identified this impactor as a carbon-rich “C-type” asteroid, suggesting that it originated in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. The composition of
The Indiana Fever’s exceptional performance against the Phoenix Mercury this season has been nothing short of remarkable. The turning point for the team, as rookie Caitlin Clark believes, was their first victory over the Mercury on June 30. This victory set the tone for what was to come, as the Fever completed a season sweep
In a recent video, United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain launched scathing criticism against Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares, accusing him of engaging in price gouging practices and failing to uphold parts of the union’s labor contract with the automaker. Fain’s comments reflect a growing tension between the CEO and the union leader following contentious collective
Miriam Adelson, a billionaire Republican megadonor, has been vocal about her unwavering support for former President Donald Trump. One of her political aides, Andy Abboud, was recently overheard at a campaign event at Trump’s golf club in Bedminster, N.J., stating that whatever Trump needs from Adelson, he will get. This demonstrates Adelson’s seemingly limitless financial
The collaboration between Ryan Reynolds, Hugh Jackman, and Shawn Levy has resulted in a monumental success with “Deadpool & Wolverine.” Breaking records left and right, the Disney and Marvel film has now become the highest-grossing R-rated title of all time, dethroning Warner Bros.’ “Joker.” With over $1.085 billion in global box office revenue, it is
Victoria Jackson, a former cast member of “Saturday Night Live,” recently disclosed that she has been diagnosed with inoperable cancer, with an initial breast cancer diagnosis dating back to 2016. This news sheds light on the harsh reality of cancer and the challenges individuals face when battling such a devastating disease. It serves as a
In recent news, two men have been sentenced to the longest jail terms so far for their involvement in the violent disorder that occurred in England and Northern Ireland. David Wilkinson, 48, received a sentence of six years behind bars for his prominent role in the riots that took place in Hull on 3 August.
Deutsche Bank, a German lender, has been embroiled in a long-running legal battle over its acquisition of German retail banking giant Postbank in the late 2000s. The crux of the challenge against the bank is that it underpaid for the acquisition, leading to a legal battle spanning over a decade. The proposed settlement put forward
Apple’s recent announcement regarding the accessibility of NFC technology on the iPhone to third-party developers in the EU and select regions signals a significant shift in the mobile payment landscape. The decision to expand the use of this technology beyond Apple Pay and Apple Wallet could potentially open up new opportunities for crypto firms. Circle
The highly anticipated Chapter 1 of Horizon: An American Saga, a Civil War epic by Kevin Costner, made its streaming debut on Max on August 23. This release came after a disappointing theatrical run that grossed just over $34 million, leaving many questioning the film’s initial reception. Furthermore, the release of Chapter 2, which was