The Federal Reserve is widely expected to hold rates steady at its next meeting, but this could be a mirage as inflation is cooling and other concerns abound. The stock market has held steady in recent weeks despite other concerns, but history suggests that a rate cut is more likely in the near future.
The teacher allegedly gave the pupil permission to dress as Nathan Bedford Forrest, the KKK’s first Grand Wizard for a history assignment on 'historical figures'
Sunderland are reportedly set to sign Jobe Bellingham from Championship rivals Birmingham after agreeing a £3million fee for the younger brother of Dortmund star Jude.
The pair first sparked romance rumours in October when they were spotted kissing outside a restaurant in Los Angeles
Financial Planner shares tips for a happier retirement. What you need to know now to maintain financial freedom as you age.
I think it's fair to say that Naysa Woomer didn't know what she signed up for when she joined George Santos' staff this January as his Communications Director. I guess she just hadn't done her homework but according to her Linkedin page she's been around Republican politics for well over a decade. She resigned by email, writing "Unfortunately, you never took one point of professional advice given."
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A new policy would cut federal funding for for-profit colleges and certificate programs that produce graduates who can't cover their student debt bills.
When news of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry‘s “near catastrophic car chase” hit the headlines yesterday, the internet had all kinds of reactions. After all, it’s not the first time these two have been polarizing. While some sympathized with the couple, and acknowledged the eerie similarities between the chase and Princess Diana‘s tragic passing, not […]
Eric Berger, Ars Technica
The Artemis program to return humans to the Moon has an aura of inevitability now, with broad political support, robust international participation, and a...
University of Colorado-Boulder
Welcome to Earth, extreme edition.
In a new study, a team of astrophysicists, including two researchers at CU Boulder, have discovered a small and...
Philip Goff, The Conversation
There has been shock around the world at the rapid rate of progress with ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence...
Richard Hollingham, BBC Future
Astronaut Mike Massimino was six years old when Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin took their first steps on the Moon in 1969.
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EurekAlert!
The oldest scale plans of human made mega structures are reported in the open access journal PLOS ONE on May 17, 2023. The engravings, dated to between 7,000 and 8,000...
G. Dvorsky, Giz
A pair of prominent Republican senators co-opted yesterday's hearing on NASA's 2024 budget request by accusing the space agency of siding with Biden-friendly initiatives...
Nathan Collins, Symmetry
Studies of the cosmos indicate that most of the matter that makes up the universe is dark matter—so called because it does not emit or reflect light. But even...
Glenn Zorpette, IEEE Spectrum
Rapid and pivotal advances in technology have a way of unsettling people, because they can reverberate mercilessly, sometimes, through business, employment, and...
Univ. of California-Davis
In testing the genetic material of current populations in Africa and comparing against existing fossil evidence of early Homo sapiens populations there,...
Jacqueline Kehoe, Sonian
Nearly all the United States' greatest structures—the Empire State Building, the Washington National Cathedral, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, to name just a...
Nick Tiller, Skeptical Inquirer
It's hard work beating people up for a living. A professional mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter typically trains year-round, fusing fighting disciplines such...
Marcelo Gleiser, Big Think
As the Universe expands, galaxies move away from each other....
BBC News
The world's most famous shipwreck has been revealed as never seen before.
Jamie Carter, Live Science
On Friday, May 19, the year's only "black moon" will rise in the sky — and there will be precisely nothing to see. That's because Earth's natural satellite will...