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A group of Senate Democrats introduced a bill Monday to abolish the Electoral College.

1. NASA’s new Webb telescope images support previously controversial findings about how planets form  Engadget
2. NASA’s Webb Finds Planet-Forming Disks Lived Longer in Early Universe  Science@NASA
3. Protoplanetary Disks in NGC 346 Spectra (NIRSpec)  WebbTelescope.org
4. Planet-forming discs lived longer in early Universe  European Space Agency
5. Probing The Gas That Builds Planets: Results From The JWST MINDS Program  Astrobiology News

Digital loan applications, alternative lending platforms, green and sustainable financing, and the rise in the use of AI are among the innovations and trends shaping the auto lending industry.

No. 5 Duke can extend its four-game win streak Tuesday night when it hosts George Mason in Durham, N.C.,Duke (8-2) enters the game against the Patriot

A 13-year-old boy was arrested this morning after allegedly threatening to shoot up a middle school, according to the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office.

Sports Mole rounds up Manchester United's injury and suspension news ahead of their EFL Cup quarter-final clash with Tottenham Hotspur.

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The 40-man roster is full of pitchers likely to contribute in 2024

Wicked Part 2 is getting a new title! On Monday (December 16), it was officially announced that the second part of the Broadway musical’s movie adaption will now be titled “Wicked: For Good.” “You will be changed. Wicked: For Good, only in theaters November 21, 2025.????????” the official Wicked Instagram account posted. Keep reading to [...]

The Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai, in collaboration with the Australian National University, Canberra has demonstrated a novel way of steering a beam of relativistic electron pulses produced by an ultrahigh intensity, femtosecond laser. Their study is published in the journal Laser and Photonics Reviews.

Be ready to be changed for good November 21, 2025.

As the world looks for ways to stop climate change, much discussion focuses on using hydrogen instead of fossil fuels, which emit climate-warming greenhouse gases (GHGs) when they're burned. The idea is appealing. Burning hydrogen doesn't emit GHGs to the atmosphere, and hydrogen is well-suited for a variety of uses, notably as a replacement for natural gas in industrial processes, power generation, and home heating.

More than a hundred years ago, astronomer Percival Lowell made the case for the existence of canals on Mars designed to redistribute water from the Martian ice caps to its lower, drier latitudes. This necessarily meant the existence of Martians to build the canals.

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Wolf Hall's final chapter, The Mirror and the Light, earned praise for its dramatic conclusion. But what became of Cromwell's son Gregory and servant Rafe Sadler?

Many people would be shocked by this rule that could cost you an extra £200 this Christmas if you plan on spending it at your local

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Although he will forever be known as one of the best  James Bond actors ever, Daniel Craig is also, on some level, the grumpy Bond. Across five films,  Daniel Craig’s 007 was brooding, angry, full of revenge, and in over half of his adventures, on the verge of quitting his job altogether. This volatile state of affairs was reflected in the real-world, too. Several of the Bond films were difficult for Craig to make, including Quantum of Solace (2008), in which an incomplete sc...

Generative AI harnesses the creative power of LLMs...but that potential is not without its risks. How will governance shape generative AI in 2025 - and beyond?

Biden judicial nominee Adeel Mangi, who came under fire over his links to anti-Israel and anti-police groups, lashed out at "dark money" forces and some Senate Democrats on Monday, his first remarks following the collapse of his nomination to serve on the Third Circuit Court of Appeals. 

During a Monday press conference, President-elect Donald Trump told reporters that despite concerns over Robert F. Kennedy Jr., his anti-vaccine pick to head the Department of Health and Human Services, the polio vaccine is safe.

I live in Canada's Victoria, British Columbia, where many Hallmark Christmas movies are shot. Here's why it's a great filming location.

Oil prices experienced a decline on December 16, following a week of gains. This drop stemmed from disappointing economic indicators in China and growing speculation about potential interest rate cuts in the United States. Brent crude oil futures for February 2025 closed at $73.91 per barrel. This reflected a modest increase of 0.78% on the […]