Red supergiant star's death witnessed by astronomers for the first time: report

air-and-space have captured the death of a air-and-space” target=”_blank”>red supergiant star< According to a press release from Northwestern, the team observed the red supergiant during the last 130 days before it collapsed into a Type II supernova.  Previous observations showed that red supergiants were relatively inactive before their deaths, without any evidence of violent eruptions…

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Pelosi praises Biden's heated Atlanta election overhaul speech as 'fabulous'

House Speaker nancy-pelosi” target=”_blank”>Nancy Pelosi<‘s controversial us-regions voting rights speech, calling his remarks “wonderful” and “fabulous.” Biden this week gave his most full-throated argument in favor of passing voting rights laws, arguing in favor of changing Senate filibuster rules to “defend our democracy.” In his speech from Atlanta, Georgia, on Tuesday, Biden asked elected officials…

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Federal inmates to be released under 'time credits' program

The justice-department” target=”_blank” rel=”noreferrer noopener”>Justice Department<more than three years ago.  The department, in a rule being published Thursday in the Federal Register, is spelling out how “time credits” for prisoners will work. The bipartisan law is intended to encourage inmates to participate in programs aimed at reducing recidivism, which could let them out of prison…

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White House official corrects Harris claim that COVID-19 tests will be sent by next week

kamala-harris” target=”_blank”>Vice President Kamala Harris< tests would be distributed to Americans as soon as next week, but a White House official soon walked that back. The Biden administration had announced in December that they would be purchasing and sending out half a billion tests, but it had been unclear exactly when that would happen. DEFENSE…

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Sinema doubles down on filibuster support, dealing likely fatal blow to Dems' election bills

Sen. Kyrsten Sinema said Thursday that she will not vote to weaken the senate” target=”_blank”>Senate’s< threshold, bucking her party leaders yet again and dealing a major blow to senate election reform effort.  The comments, which match Sinema’s long-held stance on the filibuster, are effectively the final nail in the coffin of Democrats’ longshot effort to…

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Republicans push State Dept. on loans to refugees, warn resettlement orgs have 'vested financial interest'

FIRST ON FOX: House Republicans, led by Rep. Lance Gooden, R-Texas, are pushing for more information from theforeign-policy about a program to issue travel loans to refugees via the united-nations” target=”_blank”>United Nations< Those agencies, which includes major groups like International Rescue Committee and the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, in turn collect the repayments from…

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Biden announces 500M more COVID tests to be distributed for free amid omicron surge

joe-biden” target=”_blank”>President Biden< tests to distribute to Americans for free, as the nation battles the surge in cases of the highly-transmissible omicron variant.  During remarks on his administration’s strategy to address the COVID-19 pandemic, the president announced the additional 500 million tests – on top of the half a billion tests that his administration already…

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Ronnie Spector once detailed her abusive marriage to Phil Spector: ‘It would have been the end of me’

Before celebrity-news” target=”_blank”>Ronnie Spector< Ronnie Spector passed away on Wednesday at age 78 after a brief battle with cancer. (Photo by Jordi Vidal/Redferns) Still, Spector previously described their union as an abusive one. She detailed their unhappy story involving violence and control in a 1990 genres titled “Be My Baby: I Survived Mascara, Miniskirts and…

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Magnolia Network's 'Home Work' hosts Andy and Candis Meredith ‘adamantly deny’ claims from frustrated clients

celebrity-news” target=”_blank”>Candis and Andy Meredith<,” after criticism led to its cancellation as well as them and their children being the alleged target of online ridicule.  Last week, shortly after the show’s TV debut on the newly launched Magnolia Network from chip-and-joanna-gaines” target=”_blank”>Chip and Joanna Gaine<, hardship and financial burdens with the public.  On Wednesday, the…

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