The skull of pachycephalosaur Zavacephale rinpoche. Chinzorig Tsogtbaatar hide caption toggle caption Chinzorig Tsogtbaatar It was a cloudy morning in southeast Mongolia. Paleontologist Chinzorig Tsogtbaatar and several colleagues set out by foot from their campsite to a rocky outcrop dating back some 110 million years to the early Cretaceous. “Then, after 15 to 20 minutes, I saw something [on the] …
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Mayor Brandon Johnson was accused Tuesday of proposing a $1 billion tax increment financing surplus to bail out the Chicago Public Schools at the expense of neighborhood improvement projects, a move roundly condemned by City Council members. The record TIF surplus that would provide $552.4 million to help bankroll a new teachers contract emerged as the key point of contention …
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This is the latest milestone since the NHL established a new franchise in Utah on April 18, 2024. The branding process of a professional sports team usually takes at least 18 months from design to trademark clearance. On a compressed timeline, the team adopted the temporary identity of the Utah Hockey Club last season while working on a permanent one. …
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Gambling content 21+. The New York Post may receive an affiliate commission if you sign up through our links. Read our editorial standards for more information. There’s an early favorite to be the next Penn State football coach. Nebraska’s Matt Rhule is a 50 percent favorite to replace the fired James Franklin in Happy Valley, according to Kalshi, a New …
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A recent study of Enceladus, one of Saturn’s moons, has detected several organic compounds that had never been recorded there before. The findings, published this month in Nature Astronomy, provide new clues about the interior chemical composition of this icy world, as well as new hope that it could harbor life. The researchers analyzed data from the Cassini probe, which …
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Tom Brady has said all season long that the No. 1 spot in his power rankings won’t change until the defending Super Bowl champs go down. Well, the Philadelphia Eagles finally lost in Week 5, which means we have a new team at the top in the GOAT’s newest top 10. In fact, there were plenty of changes in Brady’s …
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Entering this week’s action, there were two teams in the AP Top 25 ranked despite not picking up a win against Power Four competition yet this season. They both lost on Saturday to a pair of unranked teams that had a combined record of 1-7. Those teams are now 3-7 and have two more wins against Power Four competition than …
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The White House has increasingly made Vice President JD Vance the face of the government-shutdown fight, turning to a messenger who so far has taken a lighter touch — and more discipline — than President Donald Trump. Vance’s expanded role was evident from the start, with the vice president attending negotiations Monday between Trump and congressional leaders before the shutdown …
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CHICAGO — In the moments after the final game of their National League Wild Card Series, members of the San Diego Padres engaged in a brief shouting match with members of the umpiring crew that, the players felt, had hastened the end of their season. During the top of the ninth, the Padres erupted in anger when home-plate umpire D.J. …
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CLEVELAND — Austin Hedges gets sick to his stomach before postseason games. In the dugout, he channels his nervous energy through endless conversation. David Fry remembers pacing in the batting cage during the 2024 playoffs, his way of coping with wielding no influence over what was unfolding on the field. It’s why he typically parks himself next to Hedges in …
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