Although the Week 9 schedule didn’t set up a handful of ranked games, the results of another chaotic week in college football have led to more than a handful of top 25 teams suffering losses. The changes will lead to big changes in the college football rankings, none more impactful than USC’s victory over Ohio … Read more
ATLANTA — The popular theory that comets were crucial to the start of life on Earth billions of years ago may not hold up, according to new computer simulations that contradict decades of scientific thinking. The finding suggests that fragile organic molecules supposedly carried by the icy objects would have been destroyed on impact, upending … Read more
Measles continues to spread throughout Indiana.The Indiana Department of Health has reported 31 new cases across the state in just the last three days.This brings the yearly case total to 97, as of Friday’s updated numbers.LaGrange County is the hardest hit across the state, reporting 22 cases this year.That is up from just 10 reported … Read more
Hungry and exhausted residents of Oleshky arrive in Ukraine after months of isolation, but some are left behind. Hungry and exhausted residents of the Russian-occupied Ukrainian town of Oleshky have crossed into Ukraine in a major civilian evacuation operation, under Moscow’s first such humanitarian truce in more than four years of war. The six-day ceasefire … Read more
DUBUQUE, Iowa (KCRG) – UPDATE: The City of Dubuque said officials removed the tarp covering the ‘Solidarity’ mural. In a statement, the city of Dubuque told Oak View Group to remove the tarp, and it did. See the full statement: The City of Dubuque learned this afternoon that a tarp was hanging over the side … Read more
They continued to a local winery to talk about oil and other business: Hungary’s planned purchase of the Nis oil refinery in Serbia. The two nationalist leaders found much in common, in business and politics, including their friendship with Russia’s Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping, and their strong support for Milorad Dodik, the … Read more
While Halloween is traditionally a family holiday and a time for kids to dress up and go trick-or-treating, a unique spin on the spooky season is taking off in Japan. In ‘Jimi Halloween’ or ‘Mundane Halloween’, adult participants dress up as ordinary people from everyday life. They perform very specific tasks, embracing and celebrating unremarkable … Read more
The Elder Scrolls VI might finally get its full name soon. According to The Verge’s Tom Warren, Bethesda is preparing to announce the game as The Elder Scrolls VI: Sentinel, and the reveal could come in November. Warren hopes it’s just a name reveal, so a trailer, gameplay, or release date probably shouldn’t be expected … Read more
College football has had back-to-back Saturdays with plenty of surprises. Will we see even more chaos in Week 9? The slate began with No. 13 Texas Tech winning a Big 12 gem 34-26 over No. 22 Arizona, while Iowa completely obliterated No. 25 Wisconsin in a 30-0 shutout and No. 5 Notre Dame took care … Read more
When it comes to photography of the cosmos, the Hubble Space Telescope is one of the best to ever do it: a true astronomical Ansel Adams. Just look at the astonishing body of work it has produced since its launch into low-Earth orbit in 1990. While Hubble is up there taking stunning close-ups of our … Read more