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Lyle Fitzsimmons @@fitzbitz Featured Columnist III February 1, 2025 Winners and Losers of J.T. Miller for Filip Chytil Rangers-Canucks Trade 0 of 6 Johnnie Izquierdo/Getty Images Sometimes a rumor is just a rumor. And other times it's a precursor of fact. Friday night was evidence of the latter as the…

Companies, consumers and farmers across North America braced on Friday for US President Donald Trump to impose 25% tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports within hours, moves that could disrupt nearly $1.6 trillion in annual trade. Trump has set a Saturday deadline to impose the punitive duties over his demands…

HAUNTING flight radar data shows a plane had a near-miss with a helicopter just a day before the horror American Airlines crash. Republic Airways Flight 4514 had to make a second approach to the runway at Ronald Reagan Airport as a chopper neared its flight path. Footage showed helicopters flying…

Asteroid Bennu, from which NASA collected samples with OSIRIS-REx. (Image credit: NASA/Goddard/University of Arizona) There are 20 amino acids that create the proteins required for life on our planet — and scientists have now found exactly 14 of them on an asteroid millions of miles away. The asteroid in question,…

WASHINGTON — With the Trump administration declaring that immigration agents are now free to make arrests in places of worship, undeterred faith leaders in Southern California and beyond say they are prepared to aid and even shelter immigrants. “We have an executive order from God, not from politicians,” said Guillermo Torres, who…

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 122, Issue 5, February 2025. SignificanceThe Earth’s deep interior is inaccessible to humans and much of our knowledge of its composition and temperature is inferred from matching seismic observations with the elastic wave velocities of minerals. Here, we report the elastic wave…

Police said they seized 31 kilograms of fentanyl and its precursors, as well as 7,600 kilograms of chemicals used in fentanyl production. The estimated street value was calculated at $300 million. Get the latest from Jonny Wakefield straight to your inbox Published Jan 28, 2025  •  4 minute read A…

TAMPA, Fla. — California’s GITAI said Jan. 27 the robotics specialist has successfully demonstrated its first in-house developed satellite, a precursor to larger and more capable spacecraft for servicing and construction in space.  The company said the 20-kilogram, 16U-sized satellite passed all testing goals after launching on a SpaceX rideshare…

Senate GOP leaders’ push to split up President-elect Donald Trump’s fiscal priorities into two filibuster-proof budget packages has a bigger tactical disadvantage for House Republicans than commonly understood: They’d likely have to vote on two budget resolutions, never an easy task even with bigger majorities. A budget resolution is always…

The social media giant will now allow users to question the mental health of LGBTQ people and compare minorities to diseases. Meta is stripping its platforms of hate speech protections in the days leading up to Donald Trump's inauguration. Credit: Kirill Kudryavtsev / Contributor / AFP via Getty Images Rights…