Reconstruction of a large mawsoniid coelacanth from the British Rhaetian. Credit: Daniel Phillips Researchers found dozens of Triassic coelacanth fossils in UK museums. The fish were once mistaken for reptile bones. The coelacanth is often called a “living fossil.” Once believed to have vanished millions of years ago, it was unexpectedly rediscovered in 1938 when one was caught in the …
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Scientists have discovered a previously unknown quasi-moon that’s been shadowing Earth’s orbit for decades, undetected, and will likely remain there for a few decades more. The quasi-moon, named 2025 PN7, is one of around seven quasi-satellites that share Earth’s orbit around the Sun. The Pan-STARRS observatory in Hawaii spotted the quasi-moon on August 2, according to a paper published in …
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Facebook Tweet Email Link With each phone call home, the troops describe a mission unlike any other. One soldier from Tennessee told his father that from 4 p.m. to 4 a.m. every day, his only task is to walk around Chinatown. Another service member from Mississippi told a loved one that she’d been repeatedly cursed at while on patrol. During …
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Spike Lee’s Return to Katrina Is a Poignant, Cagey Prayer for a Brighter Future That Is Still Out of Sight IndieWire ‘Katrina: Come Hell and High Water’ Is a Gripping New Docuseries The New York Times Katrina: Come Hell and High Water review – Spike Lee gets straight to the defiant, joyous soul of New Orleans The Guardian Hurricane Katrina Showed How Quickly …
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While there are plenty of technological naysayers, it was a bit surprising that none other than AI pioneer Sam Altman would decide to rain on the parade by suggesting that AI had entered a bubble phase earlier this month. Perhaps it was then no coincidence that Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ:PLTR) has been dropping since his comments were reported. Elevate Your Investing …
Read More »VENICE, Italy (AP) — No Hollywood star seems as intrinsically tied to Venice as George Clooney. Twenty-seven years ago he attended his first Venice Film Festival with the instant classic “Out of Sight”; 20 years ago, it’s where he debuted his sophomore film, “Good Night, and Good Luck,” which earned him his first best director nomination; and 11 years ago, …
Read More »5 Years On, China’s Property Crisis Has No End in Sight The New York Times China’s Rental Market Flooded with Listings as Rents Continue to Slide Caixin Global Chinese Builders Restructure Over USD167 Billion of Debt Since January, Think Tank Says Yicai Global CIA: 20 Struggling Developers Complete Debt Restructuring Totaling RMB1.2T+ as of Aug AASTOCKS.com China’s First-Tier Real Estate Market: A Strategic Rebound …
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Enforcement of universal screenings would easily prevent sickness, expenses and death but enforcement isn’t easy. Subscribe to continue reading this article. Already subscribed? To log in, click here. Originally Published: August 18, 2025 at 4:30 AM PDT Source link
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Mizzou Athletics Football 8/18/2025 12:55:00 PM Fans encouraged to plan ahead, arrive early as Tigers hit the gridiron Story Links COLUMBIA, Mo. – As the highly anticipated 2025 Mizzou Football season begins with the “Kickoff in CoMo” home opener on Thursday, …
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Intel Stock Jumps as CEO to Meet With Trump 26 minutes ago Shares of Intel (INTC) surged following a report CEO Lip-Bu Tan is set to visit the White House today after President Trump called for his resignation last week. The stock was up 5% in recent trading, after last week’s plunge threatened to erase its gains for 2025. With Monday’s jump, the …
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