On Sept. 7 2025, the skies darkened as Earth’s shadow consumed the moon. Skywatchers in many parts of the world saw the moon turn blood red due to a total lunar eclipse. For amateur astronomers Michael Jäger and Gerald Rhemann in Namibia, the eclipse was not only a sight to behold, but it also gave them an unprecedented opportunity: the …
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The following is the transcript of an interview with University of Chicago professor Robert Pape that aired on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” on Sept. 14, 2025. MAJOR GARRETT: Welcome back. We’re going to take a closer look at the problem of political violence in America. And we’re joined now, I’m glad to say, by University of Chicago Professor …
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Every Sunday, Claire Comstock-Gay reads the stars as Madame Clairevoyant and shares the weekly horoscope for each zodiac sign. Photo-Illustration: by The Cut; Photos: Getty Images On Thursday morning, Mercury enters Libra, where it’ll remain for just over two weeks. For the next two weeks, it might be more difficult than usual to make decisions — you’re just too preoccupied …
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The following is the transcript of an interview with House Speaker Mike Johnson that aired on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” on Sept. 14, 2025. MAJOR GARRETT: The Speaker of the House, Mike Johnson, who joins us this morning from Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Mr. Speaker, it’s good to see you. I appreciate your time. The burdens of speakership are …
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HOROSCOPES BY HOLIDAY Omen for Logistics If you swim with sharks, you either are one, or you need the gear to survive the dive. The solar conjunction to Mercury in vigilant, practical, detail-oriented Virgo is an omen for logistics, reminding us to gear up for the journey ahead. Whether this means sharpening your pencils or tightening the bolts, packing the …
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Television’s biggest night is back this weekend with the 77th Emmy Awards, but movie fans can still find plenty of great new releases across the best streaming services to enjoy. This week’s highlights come on popular platforms like Netflix, HBO Max, Prime Video, and more — and there’s bound to be something that’ll answer what to watch next. My most …
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Astronaut preps purple kefir for a vitamin boost | On the International Space Station Sept. 8-12, 2025 Space Biology, Botany Research Advancing Health as Two Resupply Missions Near Launch NASA (.gov) Medicine’s final frontier: How space is changing what we know about health The Irish Times Studying the final frontier Penticton Herald Keeping humans healthy in orbit The Naked Scientists Source link
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Mars will shine close to the blue star Spica at sunset on Sept. 13, but you’ll need a clear view of the western horizon to catch the colorful duo before they slip swiftly out of view. Look west as the sun sets and you’ll find Mars less than 10 degrees above the summer horizon, with Spica shining to its lower …
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President Donald Trump is making a direct change to America’s leading social program by the end of September. For the more than 53 million retired workers currently receiving a Social Security benefit each month, this payout isn’t a luxury. According to 24 years of polling from Gallup, between 80% and 90% of retirees lean on their Social Security income, to …
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NASA employees are once again taking to the streets to raise awareness about deep science cuts and layoffs at the space agency. A third “Save NASA” protest is set for Monday, Sept. 15, outside the agency’s Washington, D.C. headquarters. The demonstration is being organized by NASA Needs Help — a group formed by employees and supporters at NASA’s Goddard Space …
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