In a world first, scientists say they have detected a planet that may have formed from the burned remains of its dead host star. The planet is likely a gas giant orbiting a white dwarf called HS 0209+0832 located about 270 light years from Earth, according to the authors of a study published Monday in … Read more
Women report suffering more pain than men, a major new global study has found.That was true for all types of pain the researchers measured, and comes amid continuing concern about the gender pain gap, which means women are less likely to be prescribed the pain relief they need.Researchers from all over the world carried out … Read more
Two boats crashed while navigating the Congo River in Ecuador province overnight. Published October 5, 2026 October 5, 2026 A boat collision on a river in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has killed at least 30 people and dozens more are reported missing. Two boats crashed into each other while sailing down the Congo … Read more
WINTER HAVEN, Fla. — Two people are dead after a major school bus crash in Winter Haven Monday morning, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office. Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd said the incident occurred around 6:15 a.m. He said the school bus was traveling east on Old Lucerne Park Road when a westbound white … Read more
Education Minister Edouard Geffray said Sunday that about 500 schools are likely to close fully or partially on Monday. Posted on October 5, 2026 October 5, 2026 Hundreds of secondary schools in France are closed as student protests against deteriorating schools and teacher shortages continue. Government spokeswoman Maud Bregeon told CNews television on Monday that … Read more
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell, but other major stock indexes rose on Monday, even as Treasury yields continued to rise. Meanwhile, Nvidia (NVDA) rallied and the AI giant hit a new buy point. SpaceX (SPCX) and MercadoLibre (MELI) also shone on the stock market today. The Dow industrials moved off their lows, but still … Read more
Stages is back. Though, they’ve actually been back for a year or so now. But more specifically, they’ve just launched the new SB200 indoor smart bike, which has many ties to the older Stages SB20 launched in 2020, but in reality looks nothing like it. Now I’ll dive into some of the company bits below … Read more
With Rams receiver Puka Nacua having “core muscle” issues during training camp and then a hip/groin issue that caused him to miss two games, it started to look like Nacua might have a hernia. But coach Sean McVay, during Puka’s recent absence, said the Rams’ top receiver doesn’t have a hernia. As Fox Sports’ Erin … Read more
Imagine a scientist sitting you in a device that can detect changes in your brain activity and then plays a cycle of sounds. Over and over again, three low tones are heard, followed by a high one. Then you hear something different: four low tones in a row. The scientist does not have to ask … Read more
You know that whole grains are good for your heart. New research identifies how much it takes to notice improvements in cholesterol, blood pressure and more.October 5, 2026 at 6:00 a.m. EDT19 minutes ago7 minloadingLoading…Make us preferred on Google