A mysterious 33-foot-long space rock, dubbed Asteroid 2024 PT5, has made its way into our planet's orbit, marking a rare visit from beyond our celestial neighborhood. For the next two months, this temporary visitor will hover above our heads, offering astronomers an unprecedented chance to study its
For decades, ExxonMobil has been accused of using its massive resources to manipulate public opinion and deny the harm caused by its plastic products. Despite numerous warning signs, the company continued to produce and sell plastic products, knowing they would end up in oceans, landfills, and even
The Soyuz Space Capsule Lands Safely After Record-Breaking 374-Day Stay at the International Space Station As the Soyuz space capsule touched down safely in the Kazakh steppe, it marked the end of a remarkable 374-day journey for the three astronauts on board. Oleg Kononenko and Nikolai Chub from R
In the early 2000s, the University of Florida football team was on the rise. Under the leadership of head coach Urban Meyer, the team won two national championships and produced some of the most talented players in the country. However, behind the scenes, a different story was unfolding. Many of the
In a move to tackle the growing problem of plastic waste, California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a crucial bill into law, effectively banning single-use plastic bags in grocery stores and retail checkout lanes. This decision comes as a response to a 2014 law that aimed to ban such bags, but str
The world of sports is not just about athletic prowess and team spirit, but also about big business and marketing opportunities. Fossil fuel companies, notorious for their role in climate change, have been quietly infiltrating the world of sports, sponsoring teams and events to clean up their image
In the world of maritime trade, safety protocols are paramount to prevent catastrophic accidents. Yet, devastating incidents continue to occur, claiming lives and causing irreparable damage. The recent Baltimore bridge collapse is a stark reminder of the importance of safety measures on the high sea
As France navigates its way through the complexities of politics, a new government has been announced, dominated by conservatives and centrists. The transition comes on the heels of a contentious election season, where the left-wing coalition secured the most seats in June-July parliamentary electio
The recent appointment of Michel Barnier as France's new prime minister has sparked controversy, as he has chosen a conservative senator for the key post of interior minister. This move is seen as a significant shift to the right, as it marks the first time in over a decade that a government has tak
Imagine a world where our moon, the familiar glowing orb that we've come to know and love, isn't the only one orbiting our planet. For about two months, starting from September 29, Earth will have a temporary new companion, an Arjuna asteroid dubbed 2024 PT5. This miniature moon, as scientists have
