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Widely considered our solar system’s most beautiful planet, Jupiter will reach opposition this month. That means Jupiter will be at its closest point to Earth, offering excellent views of this natural wonder. Jupiter’s opposition happens every 13 months, but this opposition is a special one as the planet will make its closest approach to Earth […]
Enlarge / The position of Barnard’s star relative to the Earth and its other neighbors. (credit: IEEC/Science-Wave/Guillem Ramisa) From the phenomenal success of the Kepler mission and a proliferation of ground-based telescopes, we now know that planets are common in our galaxy. But the methods we’ve used to detect most of them are biased toward […]
As sure as the changing of the leaves, janky jack-o-lanterns and pumpkin spice lattes, these final weeks of October mark a shift in the political calendar — as across the tightest political races, a final cascade of opposition research and mudslinging rain down. We have officially entered the kitchen-sink stage of the election season. In […]
Pablo Martinez Monsivais/AP President Donald Trump refused to back the US intelligence community’s assessment on Russia’s 2016 US Presidential election interference and was met with a wave of criticism. Trump’s closest advisers, including Vice President Mike Pence and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, reportedly urged him to issue a correction. White House Chief of Staff […]
Enlarge / An artist’s impression of the view of the surface of the planet Proxima b orbiting the red dwarf star Proxima Centauri. (credit: ESO/M. Kornmesser) Amid much excitement in 2016, astronomers revealed the discovery of an Earth-sized planet around Proxima Centauri, the star closest to our Sun. This exoplanet, just 4.2 light years from […]
Many people wonder whether it’s better for your health to do occasional intense workouts or daily low-level activity. New research from the American Heart Association suggests that it doesn’t matter, as long as your workouts fall into one category: aerobic exercise. That means that whether you’re signed up for a twice-weekly spinning class or you […]
Disney/Lucafilm “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” had a steamy moment between Rey and Kylo Ren. The pair hold hands using the Force, though they never physically touch. Speaking at SXSW, director Rian Johnson said the scene is probably “the closest thing we’ll get to a sex scene in a ‘Star Wars’ movie.” “Star Wars” fans […]
AP Photo/Evan Vucci On Thursday, President Donald Trump accepted North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s invitation to meet, setting in motion a potentially historic diplomatic engagement on the subject of its missile program. Though the exact time and location of the meeting has yet to be announced, the news appears to have taken Japan by surprise. […]
Kevin Lamarque/Reuters Sen. Orrin Hatch said Congress would override any move by President Donald Trump to pull the US out of the North American Free Trade Agreement. Hatch said he thinks Trump’s threat to leave NAFTA is just a negotiating tactic, but he is watching closely because “we can’t afford to pull out of NAFTA.” […]
– One need only look at the 2019 Lamborghini Urus to see that crossovers have become a necessary evil for even the most illustrious manufacturers. Alfa Romeo finds itself in a similar position with the 2018 Stelvio SUV, which—as a high-riding utilitarian built atop the lovely, 10Best Cars–winning Giulia sedan—bolsters Alfa’s lineup in its return […]
