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One small step for man, one giant step to discovering Martiankind. After years of searching, NASA’s Perseverance rover has discovered some polka-dotted rocks that may provide the strongest evidence yet of Martian life, per a groundbreaking study published in the journal “Nature” on Wednesday. “The thing I find most exciting about this sample is that it contains features large enough to be seen with the naked eye that could be examined to test for past life,” said Michael Tice, a study co-author and Mars 2020 science team member, per the Washington Post. “That’s surprisingly rare when you are studying evidence…

Qatar’s prime minister vowed to retaliate against Israel over its airstrike on Hamas’ political leaders in Doha, calling it a “decisive moment” in the Middle East. Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani slammed Tuesday’s strike on the Qatari capital as “state terrorism” sanctioned by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, with Doha claiming such an attack needed a strong response from the entire region. “The State of Qatar is committed to act in a decisive way with anything that would target its territories and will reserve the right to retaliate and will take all the needed measures to retaliate,” al-Thani told reporters…

WASHINGTON — The Secret Service failed to detect a Glock handgun in a guest’s bag that agents manually searched at President Trump’s Virginia golf club late last month while the commander in chief was on site. The member at Trump National Golf Club Washington DC later informed the protective agency about the firearm and was described as “cooperative” with authorities. The Secret Service has since launched a review of the Aug. 31 security failure, first reported by RealClearPolitics, which comes just over 13 months after an assassination attempt against Trump during a Butler, Pa. campaign rally on July 13, 2024.…

There is a lot of buzz in the Indian media outlets regarding the bill ‘‘Halting International Relocation of Employment“(HIRE) Act that was introduced by Senator Bernie Moreno, who is a Republican Senator from Ohio. While the Bill introduced by him is a fact, it has a very long way to go. There is little information available on who will back it, the latest status, and what we can expect. In this article, we will review the key points of the HIRE Act Bill, what it means, and whether it will pass the US Congress and become a law, as well…

The father of Australia’s famous “Crocodile Hunter” Steve Irwin has unleashed on an American influencer who posted viral videos of himself catching crocodiles in Far North Queensland. Mike Holston — also known as ‘The Real Tarzan’ on social media — shared a clip of himself on Friday jumping out of a boat and chasing a freshwater crocodile through ankle-deep water before diving on it. He is seen laughing as he holds the reptile around the neck and claims, “this is what dreams are made of”. The 31-year-old, with 15.5 million followers on Instagram alone, said he had dreamed of coming to Australia…

We’ve never seen this CM Punk because we never thought we would — and what a ride we took to get here. Nearly three years to the day after CM Punk took a blowtorch to the All Out media scrum and brawled with the Elite backstage, the “Voice of the Voiceless” was standing outside a WWE ring as his wife, AJ Lee, was returning to wrestling after 10 years. We have seen the angry side of Punk plenty, from his entire first WWE run, the Pipe Bomb, after All Out, and his backstage confrontation with Jake Perry at All In…

AN INSTANT CULT CLASSIC! — From Ralph A. World, award winning poet, visionary filmmaker behind critically acclaimed coming of age “Boston to Philly” and long time activist, who’s built a legend where his original literature is viewed by the world as both a personal statement and work of art, comes his debut poetry collection, A Toast to Life. Click here The intimate collection spans through various stages of adolescence with musings and intimate moments derived from life’s brief instances of respite, spoken from inside the mind of a bright eyed, young black boy with much to learn. With every turn…

An HBR Executive Masterclass with Max H. Bazerman.

The NASCAR Cup Series takes on Bristol Motor Speedway yet again on September 13th for Bass Pro Shops Night Race. Here’s a look at the full entry list for this weekend’s race in Madison, IL.2025 NASCAR Bristol Entry ListRoss Chastain (#1)Austin Cindric (#2)Austin Dillon (#3)Noah Gragson (#4)Kyle Larson (#5)Brad Keselowski (#6)Justin Haley (#7)Kyle Busch (#8)Chase Elliott (#9)Ty Dillon (#10)Denny Hamlin (#11)Ryan Blaney (#12)AJ Allmendinger (#16)Chris Buescher (#17)Chase Briscoe (#19)Christopher Bell (#20)Josh Berry (#21)Joey Logano (#22)Bubba Wallace (#23)William Byron (#24)Austin Hill (i) (#33)Todd Gilliland (#34)Riley Herbst (#35)Zane Smith (#38)Cole Custer (#41)John H. Nemechek (#42)Erik Jones (#43)Tyler Reddick (#45)Ricky Stenhouse Jr (#47)Alex…

The Supreme Court on Tuesday afternoon said it would hear a challenge to President Trump’s use of emergency powers to implement sweeping tariffs. Oral arguments are set for November, on a fast track. The Department of Health and Human Services’s Make America Healthy Again Commission released its strategy aimed at the nation’s children on Tuesday afternoon. The highly anticipated report lays out the Trump administration’s planned health strategy around priorities including vaccines, childhood nutrition, water fluoridation and exposure to chemicals. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) on Tuesday reported the U.S. economy added 911,000 fewer jobs over the 12 months…