More wind and snow in the high country
Parts of the north Valley may see a few sprinkles over the next couple of hours, but most of the showers (rain and snow) will continue to impact northern Arizona.
For the first time ever, NASA has captured video of a rover landing on the surface of Mars, plus audio of the wind whistling past it after the landing — and Amazon Web Services is playing a key role in making all those gigabytes of goodness available to the world. The stars of the show are NASA’s Perseverance rover and the hundreds of scientists and engineers supporting the mission to Mars at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory and other institutions around the world. But the fact that thousands of images are being pumped out via NASA’s website with only a few… Read More
But first, scientists need to see if it's ready.
The Postal Service just decided it's time to get weird.
The shapes of fossilized teeth from 65.9 million-year-old, squirrel-like creatures suggest that the branch of the tree of life that gave rise to us humans and other primates flowered while dinosaurs still walked the earth. That’s the claim coming from a team of 10 researchers across the U.S., including biologists at Seattle’s Burke Museum and the University of Washington. In a study published by Royal Society Open Science, the team lays out evidence that an ancient group of primates known as plesiadapiforms must have emerged before the mass-extinction event that killed off the dinosaurs. (Technically, modern-day birds are considered the… Read More
The bomber is bound for an early retirement in the Arizona desert.
Imagine charging your Apple Watch with ... yourself.
Because if it’s not a sharp knife, it’s not a good knife.
A new experiment shows it's possible to talk to dreaming people—and actually hear back.
Christopher Havens got his number theory problem published in a college-level mathematics magazine.
Expert-tested essentials for hunting deer, elk, ducks, birds, and beyondFrom Popular Mechanics
Here's the sneaky way to find out where practically any picture came from.
An evaporative or ultrasonic humidifier will defend you from winter’s dry air.
Prefer pen and paper to a smartphone or tablet? These smart notebooks will let you take notes the old-fashioned way and easily digitize them.From Popular Mechanics
These compact table saws easily go where the work is: outside, in the garage, or to the job site.
Malaysian lawmakers and rights groups on Wednesday demanded that the government explain why it violated a court stay order and deported 1,086 Myanmar migrants, saying it put their lives in danger following Myanmar's military coup. A high court on Tuesday ordered a stay of the repatriation of 1,200 Myanmar nationals pending an appeal by Amnesty International Malaysia and Asylum Access Malaysia, which said there were refugees, asylum-seekers and minors among the group.
The Clippers' schedule for the second half of the NBA season includes high-profile matchups against the Lakers on April 4 and May 6.
Three men suspected of having supplied the bomb which killed Maltese anti-corruption journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia in 2017 were arrested on Tuesday, police said. Their arrest came as a man accused of carrying out the killing agreed to a plea deal, accepting his responsibility for the assassination in return for a reduced, 15-year jail term instead of possible life behind bars. A legal source said Vince Muscat had provided police with vital information about the case, which has shone a spotlight on corruption in the European Union's smallest country.
"Look, when a crisis hits my state, I'm there. I'm not going to go on some vacation," GOP Rep. Michael McCaul said on CNN's "State of the Union."
Since the couple recently announced they wouldn't be returning to royal duties, they will have more freedom this time around.
Celebrity dermatologist Dr. Pimple Popper used her fingers to squeeze and loosen the "cute" and slimy lipoma on a woman's shoulder.