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The last time I wrote about Anna’s hummingbirds, I wrote about their courtship displays. These birds are one of the earliest to begin nesting and males can now be seen performing their impossible acrobatics in which they climb a 100 feet in the air before hurling themselves at the Earth in a dive that accelerates […]

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Grogu and Din Djarin have a bright future ahead of them.

Methane emissions, especially those from the oil and gas industry, are becoming the new focus of attention for regulators and environmentalists. Tracking and measuring carbon dioxide emissions is now standard practice, but methane emissions used to be elusive. This is no longer the case, thanks to cutting-edge tech. The European Space Agency recently reported that its scientists had used data from two satellites to map methane emissions from space, in partnership with data analytics services provider Kayrros... Читать дальше...

No one was quite sure what to make of carmaker Preston Tucker in his day. He was trying to design revolutionary vehicles that would have outshined the Big Three (if only they had worked), but his ultimate failure led a lot of folks to believe he was just a grifter looking for a quick way to make a buck off of…

This week, our first place winner on the insightful side is That One Guy with our response to the latest bogus op-ed about Section 230:

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After fulfilling the final bout on his most recent contract at UFC Vegas 17, former lightweight champion Anthony Pettis is open to all options on his fighting future.

STERLING, KAN. – The Sterling College Warriors took on the Kansas Wesleyan University Coyote on Saturday afternoon in the Gleason Center for their final game of 2020. Despite a late comeback attempt by the Warriors, a strong start for the Coyotes would be too much for SC, as Kansas Wesleyan would defeat Sterling, 94-86.

A holiday-shortened week offers an array of data likely to confirm the U.S. economic recovery is slowing, including jobless claims and consumer spending.

TEHRAN, Dec. 20 (MNA) – Urmia Lake is in good condition in the last days of autumn thanks to the recent snow and rainfall in the northwest of the country.

From budget models to high-end gaming systems, there's still time to find a great deal on a new laptop for the holidays.

Gillingham Football Club have appealed for help following a break in at their stadium.

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These planes were made to take out enemy soldiers and armor.

Key point: These airplanes fullfilled a specialized role. Here is how they struck fear into many hearts (and were beloved by friendly forces).

Is the dedicated attack aircraft a dying breed? Few air forces are developing new attack aircraft, preferring to rely on fighter-bombers carrying precision-guided munitions to do the dirty work of close air support and battlefield interdiction. Читать дальше...

New McAfee report estimates global cybercrime losses to exceed $1 trillion

Daily recorded infections in the UK reach an all-time high of 35,928

Ariana Grande and Dalton Gomez are feeling the love! After te 27-year-old thank u, next superstar revealed the exciting news of their engagement on social media on Sunday (December 20), tons of superstars reached out with their well wishes and reactions to the surprise announcement. PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Ariana Grande “YAYYYYYY!!!!???????????????????? [...]

Shoppers, profits, growth: Why marketing-speak is bad for the planet.

IAG SA-owned BA will grant ticket holders a voucher or let them switch to a later date, it said. It said it will only refund fares if the airline cancels a flight

Harlequins took the stay-at-home orders a little too seriously yesterday as they failed to turn up against Racing 92 and were roundly thrashed at The Stoop.

Consensus has settled on $600 stimulus checks, which would begin to be reduced at $75,000 a year income level. Congress would also extend unemployment benefits.

The Moderna vaccine has become the second coronavirus vaccine authorized by the FDA, as the Pfizer vaccine continues to roll out throughout the U.S. The country is in desperate need of more relief from vaccines, as hospitalizations and deaths rise at disturbing rates. Dr. Henry Bernstein joins CBSN to discuss the vaccines and what needs to be done to improve the situation across the nation.

Real Madrid are interested in a Premier League star who is being eyed by the likes of the Liverpool and United.

Club Shop – Update Due to the new Tier 4 guidelines starting on Boxing Day we will no longer be able to open as advertised in early January. If you do want any last minute gifts from the Club Shop we are open Monday 21st December to Wednesday 23rd December from 10am to 3pm and …