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New research suggests that primordial black holes created during the Big Bang could have played a major role in forming the universe’s first stars. The findings could help to assess how suitable primordial black holes are as candidates for dark matter, the universe’s most mysterious “stuff.” But the study team isn’t sure yet whether these black holes helped star formation, …

The D.C. Council has voted 9 to 3 to advance the RFK redevelopment project in its first of two votes on a deal that would bring the Commanders back to the District. The Committee on the Whole of the D.C. Council meets to vote on the Commanders stadium deal.(WTOP/Mike Murillo) The Committee on the Whole of the D.C. Council meets …

NASA astronaut Kathleen “Kate” Rubins has retired from the space agency after 16 years, two missions on the International Space Station, four spacewalks and 300 days in space. Her last day at Johnson Space Center (JSC) in Houston was Monday (July 28). In August 2016, while serving as a flight engineer on the space station’s 48th expedition crew, Rubins made …

Steelers training camp observations: Payton Wilson, Joey Porter Jr. set the tone; defense dominates 1st day in pads  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Steelers training camp: Joey Porter Jr dominates first padded practice  Yahoo Sports Steelers inside the ropes: Mike Tomlin relishes annual initial backs-on-‘backers drill  TribLIVE.com Steelers Sights & Sounds: Broderick, Fautanu Get Physical  Steelers Now Top Matchups To Watch For Steelers’ First Padded Practice  Steelers Depot …

Avatar: Fire and Ash | Official Trailer – YouTube Watch On I see you! Or rather, I see the first Avatar: Fire and Ash trailer, which Disney just unveiled. Disney and 20th Century Studios are having a big science fiction moment with series like Planet of the Apes, Alien, and Predator, but of course, James Cameron’s third Avatar movie is …

article BARRON COUNTY, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Health Services has confirmed the first human case of West Nile virus in a Wisconsin resident this year. A human case of West Nile virus has been reported in a resident of Barron County. Additionally, mosquitoes collected from Milwaukee and Lafayette counties have tested positive for West Nile Virus.  What they’re …

Here are three observations presented by Minnesota Eye Consultants, the Proud LASIK Partner of the Minnesota Vikings: 1. ‘D-cisive’ 2-minute drill The Purple People Eaters — the elite group that laid the foundation of “meeting at the quarterback” — would have been proud of the 2025 defense. Practice closed with a 2-minute drill by the first-team offense against the first-team …

Jul 27, 2025, 06:22 PM ET INDIANAPOLIS — Bubba Wallace became the first Black driver to win a major race on Indianapolis Motor Speedway’s 2.5-mile oval, surviving a late rain delay, two overtimes, concerns over running out of fuel and a hard-charging Kyle Larson on Sunday in the Brickyard 400. The third NASCAR Cup victory of Wallace’s career was also …

For baseball fans across the country, outfielder Ichiro Suzuki’s induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame this weekend is the capstone to a storied career of broken records. But for players of Asian descent, it’s also a profound moment of recognition and visibility. Suzuki, who spent the majority of his 19 years in Major League Baseball with the Seattle Mariners, …

Blue Origin has announced a partnership with Scout Space, a company focused on orbital domain awareness and safety in space. Scout’s Owl sensor will be the first payload to fly on Blue Origin’s Blue Ring spacecraft, integrating the advanced space domain awareness (SDA) sensor into the payload delivery vehicle. The mission is expected to launch in Spring 2026, and will …