Image copyright Reuters Image caption Iraqi special forces stand guard in western Mosul as they resume their offensive Iraqi forces say they have retaken the main government offices in Mosul as the offensive continues to oust the so-called Islamic State (IS) group. The advance could pave the way for an attack on the heavily-populated old […]
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Nick Viall is torn between his two final contestants. With the Bachelor season 21 finale just one week away, the ABC leading man is feeling uncertain about who he will choose to give his final rose to — Raven Gates or Vanessa Grimaldi — along with a proposal for their hand in marriage. On Monday […]
George Michael died of natural causes, the coroner investigating his death revealed early Tuesday. The legendary singer suffered a dilated cardiomyopathy with myocarditis and fatty liver, according to the senior coroner for Oxfordshire, Darren Salter. Michael’s boyfriend Fadi Fawaz took to Twitter soon after the news broke, sharing a smiling photo of the couple. “The Truth […]
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Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos is expected to unveil plans today for the future of his space company, Blue Origin. Designed to take tourists into space and the moon, Bezos tweeted the first photos of the main engine of his company’s future rocket on Monday. More than 14,000 aerospace engineers and entrepreneurs are gathering at the […]
Mars isn’t particularly habitable to humans at the moment, but NASA’s latest brainstorm could one day bring back the planet’s beaches—or at least some of its oceans, Engadget reports. At a workshop in DC last week, scientists from the agency’s Planetary Science Division presented the possibility of erecting a magnetic shield around the Red […]
NOAA oversees weather forecasting and is a major funder of weather and climate research. If these cuts — which an Office of Management and Budget document obtained by the Washington Post pegged at 17 percent agency-wide — materialize, they could significantly hamper improvements in weather forecasting and climate modeling and put the public at risk, […]
The private spaceflight company Orbital ATK is targeting March 19 for its seventh cargo flight, dubbed OA-7, to the International Space Station. Packed with supplies and science gear, the Cygnus cargo craft is scheduled to blast off atop a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida during […]
