In a rare turn of events, a small asteroid named 2024 RW1 took astronomers by surprise as it burned up in the sky over the Philippines. This asteroid, only about one meter in diameter, was detected by NASA’s Catalina Sky Survey mere hours before it entered Earth’s atmosphere. While reports initially stated that it “struck
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Recently, two U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission members, Peter Feldman and Douglas Dziak, have raised concerns about the safety practices of “foreign-owned” e-commerce platforms like Shein and Temu. They specifically highlighted the alleged sale of “deadly baby and toddler products” on these platforms, prompting a call for a thorough investigation. The focus of this inquiry
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Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common respiratory virus that can be serious for older adults, leading to hospitalization and even death. A recent study conducted by researchers led by Diya Surie, MD, from the CDC in Atlanta, examined the effectiveness of RSV vaccination in older adults during the first season of use. The results
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Molson Coors recently announced significant changes to its diversity, equity, and inclusion policies, becoming part of a broader trend among companies. In an internal memo obtained by CNBC, the company revealed its decision to eliminate supplier diversity quotas, citing these quotas as “complicated and influenced by factors outside of [the company’s] control.” While Molson Coors
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The bereaved and survivors of the Grenfell Tower fire have expressed frustration and disappointment over the calling of an inquiry, arguing that it has resulted in a “seven-year delay to justice.” Their remarks come following the publication of a report that condemned the failures of various entities, including the government, building companies, contractors, fire safety
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In a surprising turn of events, Ukraine’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dmytro Kuleba, has tendered his resignation according to Ukrainian Parliament Speaker Ruslan Stefanchuk. This decision comes at a critical time as Ukraine continues to battle against its neighbor Russia’s ongoing invasion since February 2022. Kuleba, who has been serving as the minister of foreign
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The Huawei Mate XT is set to make its official debut in China next week, marking a significant milestone in smartphone innovation. With the introduction of the first tri-fold smartphone, Huawei is pushing the boundaries of design and functionality. The leaked alleged hands-on image of the device showcases its tablet-like build and a unique circular-shaped
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The Asia-Pacific markets experienced a significant plunge on Wednesday, with Japan’s Nikkei 225 leading the losses. The index was down by 3.19%, while the broader Topix index was also down by 2.79%. Semiconductor-related stocks, such as Renesas Electronics and Tokyo Electronics, saw a substantial decline, with Renesas Electronics leading as the largest loser on the
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