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ISRO Sounding Rocket RH-560 Launched to Study Neutral Winds and Plasma Dynamics

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) launched the sounding rocket (RH-560) to study attitudinal variations in the neutral winds and plasma dynamics carried out on...

Announcer uses racial slur against girls’ basketball team who took the knee during national anthem

An announcer at a girls’ high school basketball game in Oklahoma used a racial slur as players kneeled during the national anthem. The Norman...

Environment

Tesla Energy Opening Warehouse In Virginia, + Tesla Solar Roof Advantage In Snow

Tesla is getting ready to open a warehouse in the historic Manchester area of Richmond, Virginia, Richmond Biz Sense reports. The location will be...

Technology

Apple discontinues the original HomePod smart speaker, turns attention to $99 HomePod mini

Apple on Friday said that it is discontinuing the original HomePod smart speaker and will instead focus on the smaller, more affordable and newer...

Sports

Chatting with America’s Caddie: Josh Scobee on mulligans in football and golf

Mar 2, 2021 So this NFL rookie kicker walks into a pro shop … Sounds like the beginning of a joke, right? But if...

Politics

Day of reflection to remember COVID-19 victims after ‘incredibly difficult year for our country’

The prime minister has backed a national day of reflection to mark the anniversary of the first coronavirus lockdown. The end-of-life charity Marie Curie...

Politics

Sturgeon and the SNP are past their peak – and Scotland has had enough, Ruth Davidson claims

Nicola Sturgeon and the Scottish National Party have passed their peak and Scotland has had enough of them, according to Scottish Tory leader Ruth...

Environment

Graniterock Mine In California Commits $15 Million For 5 Megawatt Solar Farm

Serendipity is when things just seamlessly come together in a way that benefits all concerned. It happened in the small town of Aromas, California,...

Business

Nearly 50,000 businesses sign up to offer rapid coronavirus testing for their employees

Nearly 50,000 businesses have signed up for the government’s free workplace COVID tests, Health Secretary Matt Hancock has announced. The government claims this is...

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Green Deals: Gotrax XR Elite Electric Scooter sees first discount to $341, more

Golabs Inc via Amazon is offering its Gotrax XR Elite Electric Scooter for $340.99 shipped when you clip the on-page coupon. Down from its...

Environment

German steel powerhouse turns to ‘green’ hydrogen produced using huge wind turbines

Workers clean the bay of the furnace at the steel plant of Salzgitter AG in Salzgitter, Germany, on March 2, 2020. MORRIS MAC MATZEN...

City of Minneapolis to pay $27m settlement to George Floyd family

Minneapolis City Council will pay George Floyd’s family $27m (£19.4m) to settle a civil lawsuit over his killing in police custody. The settlement includes...

Technology

Beeple, who just sold an NFT for $69 million, talks about the other ways we can use the technology

People have really just scratched the surface when it comes to non-fungible tokens (NFTs), Mike Winkelmann, a digital artist who goes by Beeple and...

Business

All Bar One owner M&B faces investor pay backlash

The owner of All Bar One is facing a shareholder revolt over plans to bolster the guaranteed pay awards of its top executives amid...

Sports

NFL salary-cap space for all 32 teams: Who’s set to spend, who needs to save?

7:00 AM ET NFL NationESPN NFL free agency kicks off next week and teams will be working with a salary cap of $182.5 million...

Politics

PM holds ‘frank’ talks with DUP over Northern Ireland Protocol – as Sinn Fein snub ‘PR stunt’

The prime minister has held “frank” conversations with the DUP about the Northern Ireland Protocol during a visit to the region, while he was...

World

Gunmen seize 30 students in latest Nigeria school kidnapping

Gunmen have attacked a school in northwestern Nigeria and snatched at least 30 students in the latest of a string of such kidnaps. The...

Huawei sues HSBC for documents US ‘wilfully withheld’ in extradition request

The Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei is suing HSBC in Hong Kong after a case it brought in English courts was dismissed. The company is...

Sports

FCS Week 4 viewer’s guide: Games and storylines to watch

8:00 AM ET Are you not entertained? What the FCS spring season lacks in length and quality, it makes up for in pure, magical...

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Grammy Awards 2021: All the main winners from the biggest night in music

It’s music’s biggest night, and this year’s Grammy Awards has set the tone for up and coming ceremonies across 2021. Beyonce dominated at this...