Worldviews

'Heavenly rains': Ethereal structure in the sky rivals famous 'Pillars of Creation' — Space photo of the week - Live Science

The twin telescopes of the Gemini Observatory mark 25 years of discovery as students name distant nebula Ua ʻŌhiʻa Lan.

Taylor Swift Makes Sure Never to Do This 1 Thing. Neuroscience Says She’s Right - Inc.com

"I have a real priority on being peaceful and happy," the pop icon says.

Noida, Delhi oncologist warns 'persistent cough is not normal'; shares early signs of lung cancer you should not ignore | Health - Hindustan Times

A cough that lingers for weeks is never normal. Oncologist Dr Manish Sahni explains the early signs of lung cancer and why timely evaluation is crucial. | Health

Fitness trainer shares simple diet plan he uses to stay lean all around the year: 'Try this method for at least 1 month' | Health - Hindustan Times

Fitness coach Zach Kieran's 'personal menu' method prioritises consistency, enjoyment, and flexibility over strict calorie counting. Here's everything to know.  | Health

Unknown volcano eruption claimed as cause of Black Death - DW

Though its route through Central Asia remains elusive, two German researchers believe they have discovered how — and why — the plague made it to Medieval Europe.

Strong (G3) Geomagnetic Storm WATCH Valid for 09 Dec 2025 - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) (.gov)

Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS sent by advanced civilizations to 'seed' life on Earth? Harvard scientist's bi - The Economic Times

Harvard scientist Avi Loeb has claimed that interstellar objects like 3I/ATLAS have been sent by advanced civilizations to 'seed' life on Earth. In a blog post, the renowned scientist suggested that the unusual trajectory and physical characteristics of 3I/AT…

UFC 323 live results: Merab Dvalishvili vs. Petr Yan 2 updates, round-by-round scoring and highlights - Yahoo Sports

Follow UFC 323 live results and round-by-round updates for the Merab Dvalishvili vs. Petr Yan 2 and Alexandre Pantoja vs. Joshua Van fight card Saturday...

Suck-Up Golf Buddy Gets Trump, 79, to Pardon His Client - The Daily Beast

The president trusted a golfing buddy over his own Justice Department.

Hegseth declares end of US 'utopian idealism' with new military strategy - Politico

The Defense secretary, speaking at the Reagan Defense Forum, outlined defense priorities that focus on the Western Hemisphere and reevaluate the U.S. relationship with Europe.

US debt crisis: Most likely fix is severe austerity triggered by a fiscal calamity - Fortune

"Eventually, in the unforeseeable future, austerity may be the most likely of the six possible outcomes."

Alabama vs. Georgia live updates: Score, analysis and highlights for SEC Championship Game - CBS Sports

Live updates, highlights and analysis as Alabama and Georgia meet again on Saturday for the SEC championship

Trump will award medals to the Kennedy Center honorees in an Oval Office ceremony - AP News

President Donald Trump has presented medals to the 2025 Kennedy Center honorees during an Oval Office ceremony. The recipients are actor Sylvester Stallone, singers Gloria Gaynor and George Strait, the rock band Kiss and actor-singer Michael Crawford. The Rep…

National parks fee-free calendar drops MLK Day, Juneteenth and adds Trump's birthday - NPR

The Trump administration, which has railed against what it describes as "woke" policies, removed MLK Day and Juneteenth from next year's list of fare-exempt days for visitors at dozens of national parks.

Winter weather alerts to impact 18 million people across West and Midwest - CBS News

Winter storms are forecast to bring heavy snows and bitter winds across the regions.

SpaceX to Offer Insider Shares at Record-Setting $800 Billion Valuation - Bloomberg.com

SpaceX is preparing to sell insider shares in a transaction that would value Elon Musk’s rocket and satellite maker at as much as $800 billion, people familiar with the matter said, reclaiming the title of the world’s most valuable private company.

3 takeaways from BYU’s Big 12 championship game loss to Texas Tech - Deseret News

The Cougars were bested 34-7 by Texas Tech in Saturday’s Big 12 championship game at AT&T Stadium in Arlington.

41 People Who Almost Died Are Sharing How They Barely Survived, And It's Actually Terrifying - BuzzFeed

"That night, I knew I was going to die. I called my mother to have a last conversation with her and then called the hospital."

Gov. Hochul declines to jack up NYC congestion tolls to ease holiday traffic - Gothamist

State law allows the MTA to increase its daily congestion pricing fee by 25% when the city transportation department declares a "Gridlock Alert" day, but the governor has barred the agency from doing so.

Trump administration waives $11 million fine for Southwest Airlines' 2022 holiday meltdown - CNBC

The Trump administration said it will forgive the last $11 million of a fine against Southwest Airlines that stems from the carrier's 2022 holiday meltdown.