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A team of scientists has discovered a top predator with a skull of two feet long, dominated by enormous tusks. This species lived in freshwater before the dinosaurs. A study published Wednesday in Nature calls the species Gaiasia jennyae — a salamander-like tetrapod, or four-legged vertebrate, that lived in what is now Namibia. Its eight-foot-long … Read more
A Colorado dairy farmer has been infected with bird flu, the fourth human case in an ongoing outbreak that began with the discovery of the disease in cattle this spring. Colorado health officials said the man had mild symptoms, only an eye infection, a condition called conjunctivitis. The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment … Read more
A 16-year-old suspect from Edmonds, Washington, has been arrested, police said. July 4, 2024, 2:50 AM ET • 1 min read A 13-year-old girl died Wednesday after she was struck by gunfire during a fight at a mall in Lynnwood, Washington, police said. Jayda Woods-Johnson was “tragically murdered” at the Alderwood Mall, Lynnwood police said. … Read more
Banks and post offices will be closed on Thursday, July 4, for Independence Day. However, most major restaurant, grocery, and retail chains will remain open on the holiday. Companies like Walmart, Starbucks, Chick-fil-A, Target and many more will be open for business on the federal holiday this year. However, the stock market will also be … Read more
The figures from the June 27 ruling against the NFL were included in the verdict form, which was placed on the case’s docket Tuesday. The lawsuit involves 2.4 million residential subscribers and 48,000 businesses in the United States who paid for DirecTV’s out-of-market game package from the 2011 through 2022 seasons. The lawsuit alleges the … Read more
Resume Google Photos gets a revamped user interface, with the locked folder taking a more prominent place. This change will make it easier for users to access their confidential photos and videos. The UI update is now available for Android and iOS. There are a lot of different cloud storage options out there, but if … Read more
Neil Gaiman subjected two women in their early 20s to “rough and degrading sex” over a two-decade period, according to allegations against the “Good Omens” actor in New Zealand. The allegations are the subject of a four-part podcast series from Tortoise. Gaiman denies both allegations. Both women said in “Master: The Allegations Against Neil Gaiman” … Read more
This new image from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope shows a young protostar in the process of forming inside a fiery, hourglass-shaped molecular cloud. Captured with the MIRI instrument, the scene reveals dynamic outflows and bright regions caused by interactions with surrounding gases and dust. Credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI Webb’s latest mid-infrared image shows … Read more
A Macquarie University study has found that adults with a history of lower back pain can significantly lengthen the time between pain recurrences by walking regularly. The study included 701 adults who took part in a walking program, which showed a median delay of 208 days before experiencing pain again, compared with 112 days for … Read more
BANGKOK (AP) — Stocks rose Thursday, mainly in Asia, as Wall Street’s record rally continued. Stocks fell in Chinese markets but rose in the rest of the region. U.S. futures were largely unchanged and oil prices fell. On Wednesday, US stocks continued to rise in a holiday-shortened session after weak reports on the economy kept … Read more