A newly discovered bus-sized asteroid is set to buzz Earth late on March 12, passing closer than the moon as it zips silently beneath Antarctica, posing no risk to our planet or its natural satellite. The solar system asteroid will make its closest approach to Earth at 11:27 p.m. EDT on March 12 (0327 GMT … اقرأ المزيد
Seven thousand glasses of champagne, 600 pizzas, 90kg of steak. This is some of what celebrities attending the traditional post-Oscars dinner will be sampling on Sunday night. The feast, served at the Governors Ball, has been put together by chef Wolfgang Puck and a team of 75 savoury chefs and 45 pastry chefs to serve … اقرأ المزيد
Winter may still be lingering but it’s almost time to set those clocks forward one hour, marking the beginning of daylight saving time (DST) for 2026. Daylight saving time will begin this year on March 8, at 2 a.m. local time as the clock springs forward to 3 a.m. local time. While we might lose … اقرأ المزيد
I. THE MANUFACTURER IN WINTER Turns out this baseball quote, which has been going around the pastime for half-century now, can be applied to golf, too: “There’s nothing more limited than being a limited partner of George Steinbrenner.” Not George Costanza’s boss in Seinfeld. The real-life George Steinbrenner, bombastic and effective late owner of the New York … اقرأ المزيد
Residents detained by federal agents and the son of a slain state lawmaker are among the guests the Minnesota delegation is bringing to President Trump’s State of the Union address on Tuesday night in Washington, D.C. The speech will mark Mr. Trump’s first State of the Union address of his second term. The president addressed … اقرأ المزيد
Questions about what the federal government may know about extraterrestrial life in the cosmos — or possibly even here on Earth — have inspired imaginations, conspiracy theories, sci-fi literature and blockbuster films. Answers to some of those questions could finally become public after President Trump’s call last week for the release of files related to UFOs or any “alien … اقرأ المزيد
On the surface, the Supreme Court’s massive decision shutting down Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs was a case about the president’s power to pursue a global economic agenda and levy what the majority said amounted to a $134 billion tax on American consumers. But just below the court’s bottom-line repudiation of Trump’s tariffs, a testy debate … اقرأ المزيد