Iran’s footballers will be welcome at this year’s World Cup, secretary of state Marco Rubio said Thursday, distancing the United States government from a proposal that Italy could take their place in the tournament. Speaking to reporters in the Oval Office, Rubio denied that the government had asked the Iranian team not to come to…
The Decade of Action for Cryospheric Sciences (2025–2034) has begun (1), but international and regional guidelines for managing glacier ecosystems are lacking. In the European Union (EU), the only legislative tool that acknowledges glaciers as a protected habitat is the EU Habitats Directive (2), but even that does not fully take into account glacier biodiversity…
Denver Nuggets (54-28, third in the Western Conference) vs. Minnesota Timberwolves (49-33, sixth in the Western Conference) Minneapolis; Saturday, 8:30 p.m. EDT LINE: Nuggets -1.5; over/under is 229.5 WESTERN CONFERENCE FIRST ROUND: Timberwolves lead series 2-1 Advertisement BOTTOM LINE: The Minnesota Timberwolves host the Denver Nuggets in the Western Conference first round with a 2-1…
Motions for class certification were filed against the company relating to harm allegedly caused to the public, associated with positive tests for Salmonella. Published: April 24, 2026, 12:05 am A claim relating to Salmonella contamination at Strauss in Israel in 2022 appears to be heading to court following a breakdown in settlement discussions. During routine…
Paleontologists in Brazil have identified a new genus and species of hyperodapedontine rhynchosaur — an extinct lineage of beaked, herbivorous reptiles — based on a partial skull and lower jaws recovered from Triassic rocks. Named Isodapedon varzealis, the species appears to represent a distinct branch within a group that was once thought to be less…
The first round of the 2026 NFL Draft is quickly shrinking in the rearview mirror as we barrel towards two more days and six more rounds of action. That said, the opening round of the draft doesn’t just kick off the three-day spectacle; it’s where the cream of the crop is selected. The cherry on…
About one in 10 operations in England are cancelled with less than 24 hours’ notice or postponed, according to research.. A study of elective surgery at 91 English NHS trusts found that 10% of operations were cancelled the day before the planned surgery date; while 9% were postponed when patients had their pre-op appointment. If…
Last month, Isaacman announced that NASA had canceled a plan to build a space station in orbit around the moon and will instead repurpose the components of that station to construct a $20 billion base on the lunar surface. That announcement followed an even bigger announcement in February, when Isaacman overhauled NASA’s Artemis return-to-the-moon program…
Thursday was ‘Take Your Child to Work Day.’ At least one reporter covering Capitol Hill brought his son. The boy got a lesson in deflection from Democrat Hakeem Jeffries. Instead of focusing on the specificity of the curious child’s question, Jeffries chose to blame everyone and everything. The kid wanted an answer, but Jeffries…
EXCLUSIVE: The walk-up business for Lionsgate‘s Michael Jackson biopic, Michael, is doing significantly more than just easing down the road. Earlier tonight we heard they were at $10M, then $11M, now the combined previews from yesterday’s Imax/PLF fan 6PM showtimes plus today’s showtimes which began today at 12noon are between $12.5M-$13.5M per sources. That’s easily…
