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Korean Star of ‘Extreme Job’ Was 55

Korean Star of ‘Extreme Job’ Was 55

South Korean actor Song Young-kyu, known internationally for his memorable turn as Chief Choi in the 2019 box office hit “Extreme Job,” died on Monday. He was 55. Song was found unresponsive inside a parked car in Cheoin-gu, Yongin, south of Seoul, around 8 a.m. local time, according to local authorities. Police confirmed there were no signs of foul play …

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Living in extreme heat can age your body just like smoking does

Living in extreme heat can age your body just like smoking does

Phoenix summers no longer just feel unbearable. They may age your body faster too. In 2023 alone, the city recorded over 140 days with temperatures surpassing 100°F. Now, new research suggests that these extreme heat conditions do more than cause short-term harm. A recent study published in the journal Science Advances has revealed that long-term exposure to high heat …

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Missouri's extreme heat will worsen, thanks to corn – KSDK

Missouri's extreme heat will worsen, thanks to corn – KSDK

Missouri’s extreme heat will worsen, thanks to corn  KSDK A heat dome and “corn sweat” are driving this week’s dangerous heat wave  Axios Is corn sweat real? How crops exacerbate humidity during Illinois heat waves  CBS News ‘Corn sweat’ adding humidity to high temperatures across the state  KOLN | Nebraska Local News, Weather, Sports | Lincoln, NE ‘Corn Sweat’ to Create Humid Conditions in …

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LIGO Detects Black Hole Smashup So Extreme It’s Bending Einstein’s Rules – SciTechDaily

LIGO Detects Black Hole Smashup So Extreme It’s Bending Einstein’s Rules  SciTechDaily Heaviest Black Hole Merger Flouts a Forbidden Gap  American Physical Society Astronomers detect most massive black hole collision to date  CNN Scientists Found a Black Hole That Shouldn’t Exist. Now Physics Has a Problem.  Popular Mechanics Physicists detect largest-ever merger of 2 black holes equal in size to 240 suns  USA Today Source …

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Most extreme “rogue wave” ever recorded was unbelievably huge

Most extreme “rogue wave” ever recorded was unbelievably huge

Imagine you’re standing on the deck of a ship in the middle of the ocean. The waves are rough, but it’s the ocean, so you’re used to that feeling. Suddenly, a monstrous wall of water, two or even three times taller than all the other waves, rises up and crashes down – that’s a rogue wave. These surreal behemoths are …

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Extreme skydiver Baumgartner dies in paragliding accident – DW – 07/17/2025

Extreme skydiver Baumgartner dies in paragliding accident – DW – 07/17/2025

Austrian extreme athlete Felix Baumgartner, who jumped down to earth from the stratosphere in a 2012 stunt, died in a paragliding accident in the eastern Italian town of Porto Sant’Elpidio on Thursday. According to local media, the 56-year-old lost consciousness while in flight and then lost control of his paraglider, crashing into a hotel pool and lightly injuring a young …

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