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The Onion, the satirical news company that repeatedly spoofed conspiracy theorist Alex Jones, has won the bankruptcy auction for control over his media empire — most notably Infowars, the far-right, conspiracy-minded website that served as Jones’ primary online platform. Jones announced the sale on X on Thursday morning. “I just got word 15 minutes ago […]
Brett Robinson in his playing days in 1997; he captained the inaugural Brumbies team.Credit: Andrew Meares “During the course of the process, I have had many conversations with my colleagues around the world and am heartened by our shared ambition to continue to build on the strength of our game. “Throughout this election process, I […]
Nov 13, 2024, 12:17 PM ET TURIN, Italy — Carlos Alcaraz had his drop shot clicking, and it helped him overcome physical issues to claim a 6-3, 7-6 (8) victory over Andrey Rublev at the ATP Finals on Wednesday. The win put Alcaraz back into contention for a spot in the semifinals of the year-ending […]
Former Virgin Galactic CEO George Whitesides is headed to Capitol Hill. Whitesides, who also has “NASA chief of staff” on his resume, won his U.S. House of Representatives race to represent California’s 27th district, which covers a big chunk of land north of Los Angeles. “It’s the honor of a lifetime to be elected to […]
The reinforcement is constant. The Philadelphia Eagles run a Thursday team meeting on how to force turnovers and they review ball-security film after each practice. On Saturday, coaches show clips of 10 to 15 recent league turnovers to learn from, head coach Nick Sirianni said. Sometimes college or high school film enters the conversation. Because […]
British author Samantha Harvey has won the 2024 Booker Prize award with her novel Orbital, the first book set in space to win the prize. Orbital contemplates the world from a different viewpoint as it follows a team of astronauts in the International Space Station. It’s the biggest-selling book on the shortlist in the UK, […]
The International Space Station MSFC/NASA Samantha Harvey, who has won the UK’s top fiction award, the Booker prize, for her novel Orbital, has created a new genre: nature writing about space. “I see it as a kind of space pastoral,” Harvey told the New Scientist podcast earlier in the year. “I wanted to see what […]
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STORY: :: Shell wins its appeal against a landmark Dutch climate ruling ordering it to sharply reduce emissions :: November 12, 2024 :: The Hague, Netherlands :: Carla Joustra, President of Appeals Court :: “The appeals court’s final judgment is that Milieudefensie’s claims cannot be granted. Accordingly, the court has overturned the lower court’s judgment.” […]