Easter, which will be observed on April 20, 2025, is
the oldest and most important of all Christian
festivals. The holiday celebrates the resurrection of
Jesus Christ. Many adults in the US observe it by
attending special church services. Some also fast or
give up certain foods or habits for 40 days leading
up to Easter. For American kids, the holiday center......
Read news articleWith advanced air filters and strict cleaning routines,
the International Space Station (ISS) is one of the
cleanest places beyond Earth. Yet astronauts often
experience a range of health issues while aboard. A
new study suggests that one reason may be that
the ISS is too clean!...
Read news articleFast fashion has made clothing cheaper than ever,
but at a high environmental cost. Earth.org
estimates that about 92 million tons of unwanted
clothing end up in landfills every year. That is the
equivalent of a garbage truck full of clothes being
dumped every second. Thomas Harter and his team
at Austria's Graz University of Technology hope to ......
Read news articleWith 146 moons, Saturn had already surpassed its
closest competitor, Jupiter, which has just 95. The
discovery of 128 more has pushed Saturn's total to
274, further cementing its title as the "moon king."
That is nearly twice the combined total of all other
planets....
Read news articleEver wondered how many calories are on your plate?
Cal AI, a smart fitness app, gives you instant
answers. Simply take a picture of the food, and the
app will provide you with an accurate calorie and
nutritional breakdown to help you make smarter
dietary choices....
Read news articleReady, set, run — the reindeer are right behind you!
The Running of the Reindeer race in Anchorage,
Alaska, is a high-energy dash where thrill-seekers
sprint through the streets with real reindeer chasing
them. Inspired by Spain’s Running of the Bulls, this
annual event adds an Alaskan twist and is much
safer....
Read news articleBlue Origin's 11th human spaceflight, NS-31, will
launch with an all-female crew on April 14, 2025.
This will be the first all-female crewed mission since
Soviet cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova's historic
solo flight in 1963. She was the first woman in
space....
Read news articleOn the heels of the spectacular total lunar eclipse on
March 13, 2025, comes another celestial spectacle.
On March 29, 2025, some lucky stargazers will
witness a partial solar eclipse. The eclipse will be
visible in varying degrees across northeastern North
America, much of Europe, and Russia....
Read news articleA Flamin' Hot Cheeto resembling Charizard, the
iconic, dragon-like Pokémon with wings, has sold for
an astounding $87,840. The Fire/Flying-type
Pokémon look-alike, named "Cheetozard," was listed
for $250 by Goldin Auctions on February 10, 2025.
After a bidding war that stretched into the early
hours of March 2, 2025, it sold for $72,000 plus $......
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