October is a month away, but Citizens Bank Park was rocking Thursday night as Kyle Schwarber made history. In the bottom of the seventh inning, Schwarber knocked out his fourth home run of the night, a bomb to right field that sent the hometown crowd into a frenzy. He actually had the rare chance for a fifth, but popped out …
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‘Used to work late into night’: Indian-origin Microsoft techie Pratik Pandey dead at Silicon Valley campus
Pratik Pandey, a 35-year-old Microsoft software engineer, was found dead at the company’s office early on August 20. Pandey, who worked on the Fabric product, had entered the office the previous evening. While the cause of death is pending, police found no signs of suspicious activity. Microsoft is investigating the incident. Pratik Pandey, a 35-year-old software engineer working for Microsoft, …
Read More »College football scores, results: Dylan Raiola, Nebraska hold on to beat Cincinnati on opening night of Week 1
College football is back, and it didn’t take long for drama to unfold. No. 25 Boise State went to South Florida for its season opener and was absolutely handled by the Bulls. USF was in control throughout, forcing three fumbles and stuffing Boise on several fourth-down conversion attempts to win convincingly, 34-7, in a result that’s damning for the Broncos’ …
Read More »Must-see TV: Kyle Schwarber makes history with 4-homer night, then puts on another show
PHILADELPHIA — Months ago, the popular sitcom “Abbott Elementary” pitched an episode that would be staged inside Citizens Bank Park. They wanted a Philadelphia Phillies player to guest star, and Kyle Schwarber agreed to do it because whenever anyone here needs something, they go to Schwarber. He is dependable. He is steady. And, at 32, he is having a career …
Read More »Heidi Gardner Leaving ‘Saturday Night Live’ After Eight Years
Heidi Gardner is the latest cast member of Saturday Night Live to leave the show, a source tells Rolling Stone. The comedian will exit the NBC show after eight years, joining a list of three other castmates who are not returning for Season 51. Variety and several outlets also confirmed the news on Thursday. Gardner has yet to address her departure from the show. She joined SNL as a featured player …
Read More »Satellite Companies Like SpaceX Are Ignoring Astronomers’ Calls to Save the Night Sky
There are more than 12,000 active satellites circling Earth at the moment, a growing figure that has nearly doubled in less than three years. This recent boom in the satellite industry has been a major headache for astronomers, with bright satellites appearing as streaks in telescope images of the universe and tarnishing views of the night skies. A new paper …
Read More »When spider scientists went into a Taiwanese forest at night, they discovered a deadly trap
Researchers in Taiwan have observed sheet web spiders (Psechrus clavis) capturing fireflies and leaving them glowing in their webs for up to an hour. This unusual tactic turns the fireflies’ mating signals into a deadly lure, with other insects attracted to the light before becoming trapped themselves. Keen to find out more about the hunting strategy, scientists from Tunghai University devised a …
Read More »Michael Longfellow Out at Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live regular Michael Longfellow is exiting the NBC late night series after three seasons, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed. Longfellow is the third SNL castmember to leave in recent weeks, following Devon Walker and featured player Emil Wakim. Longfellow’s departure, however, is a bit more surprising, as he had been seen as a possible future host for Weekend …
Read More »Paolo Sorrentino’s ‘La Grazia’ Lands Ovation at Venice Opening Night
The Italians love Paolo Sorrentino. His latest drama “La Grazia,” which kicked off the 82nd Venice Film Festival on Wednesday night, was met with a four-minute standing ovation on the Lido. The story of an aging politician dealing with his own mortality — and deciding the outcome of two clemency cases in his final days in office — brought the …
Read More »It’s a Night Light. It’s a Plant. It’s a Glowing Succulent. – The New York Times
It’s a Night Light. It’s a Plant. It’s a Glowing Succulent. The New York Times Glow-in-the-dark succulents that recharge with sunlight EurekAlert! Glow-in-the-dark succulents are here yahoo.com Chinese scientists create multicolored glow-in-the-dark succulents that recharge in sunlight Live Science Glow-in-the-dark plants to replace streetlights? Forget it New Scientist Source link
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