Today in History: February 13, Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia found dead
[ad_1] Today is Friday, Feb. 13, the 44th day of 2026. There are 321 days left in the year. Today in history: On Feb. 13, 2016, Justice Antonin Scalia, the influential conservative member of the U.S. Supreme Court, was found dead at a private residence in the Big Bend area of West Texas; he was […]
KRICT Develops Microfluidic Chip for One-Step Detection of PFAS and Other Pollutants | Newswise
[ad_1] Newswise — Environmental pollutant analysis typically requires complex sample pretreatment steps such as filtration, separation, and preconcentration. When solid materials such as sand, soil, or food residues are present in water samples, analytical accuracy often decreases, and filtration can unintentionally remove trace-level target pollutants along with the solids. To address this challenge, a joint […]
Canadian physics professor steps back from job over Epstein questions | CBC News
[ad_1] A highly regarded theoretical physicist is stepping away from the Ontario institute he helped found, after his ties to the late American sex offender Jeffrey Epstein were revealed in recently released files. Lee Smolin, an American Canadian professor of physics and philosophy, has “agreed to pause his working relationship” with the Perimeter Institute for […]
Patient in critical condition after house fire on Winnipeg’s Young Street | CBC News
[ad_1] Listen to this article Estimated 1 minute The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. One person was taken to hospital in critical condition after a house fire in Winnipeg’s West Broadway area Thursday evening. […]
Reeves urged to reassure MPs over public finances amid £6bn-a-year Send costs
[ad_1] Rachel Reeves is under pressure to reassure MPs over the state of the UK’s public finances, amid concerns that the rising cost of special educational needs and disabilities (Send) could leave a significant hole in the government’s financial buffer. Meg Hillier, the chair of the all-party House of Commons Treasury committee, said the chancellor […]
Ukrainians forced to be imaginative to keep warm amid energy blackout – video
[ad_1] Guardian international correspondent Luke Harding meets artist Julia Po in Kyiv as she resorts to using bubble wrap to keep heat inside her apartment. Ukrainians have struggled throughout an exceptionally harsh winter as Russia repeatedly targets energy facilities, plunging entire cities, including the capital, into blackouts [ad_2]
‘Margot Robbie ate my giant strawberries on Wuthering Heights’
[ad_1] The food artist says she was called in at the last minute as a “bit of an emergency job”. [ad_2]
CNN’s Cooper: ‘Thousands’ of Immigration Officers in Minnesota ‘Probably Couldn’t Make It on a Police Force’ or Military
[ad_1] On Thursday’s broadcast of CNN’s “AC360,” host Anderson Cooper said that, after the drawdown of immigration officers in Minnesota, there are “thousands” of officers “who probably couldn’t make it on a police force, probably couldn’t make it in the military. Some of them, obviously, have been serving for a long time, but some of […]
Netanyahu urges court to revoke Palestinians’ Israeli citizenship after convictions for violent crimes
[ad_1] NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday asked a court to revoke the Israeli citizenship of two Palestinian men convicted of terrorism offenses. The effort appears to be the first use of a law enacted three years ago allowing the revocation of citizenship and subsequent deportation […]
Tackling misogyny should be sixth mission of Sir Keir Starmer’s government, Harriet Harman says
[ad_1] Sir Keir Starmer should make tackling misogyny the sixth key mission of his government, Harriet Harman has said. The former Labour cabinet minister told our political editor Beth Rigby on the Electoral Dysfunction podcast that the work so far to tackle it is “just not good enough”, and women’s voices need to be respected […]