Menno van Korb competes during the 2023 World Braking Championships in Leuven, Belgium. Geert Vanden Wijngaert/AP/File To the tune of a Miles Davis trumpet solo, Menno Van Korb ramps up his training ahead of this year’s Paris Olympics. The jazz musician has been an influential figure in van Korb’s breaking career, his smooth sound and…
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WASHINGTON, March 1 (Reuters) – The FBI has assessed that a leak from a laboratory in the central Chinese city of Wuhan may have caused the Covid-19 pandemic, Director Christopher Wray said on Tuesday, adding that China had “no credibility.” “The FBI has assessed for some time that the origin of the outbreak was most…
By Emily McGarvey BBC News 51 minutes ago image source, Good pictures Bumblebees learn to solve puzzles by watching their more experienced peers, scientists in Britain have found. Experts from Queen Mary University of London trained bees to open a puzzle box containing a sugar reward. These bees then passed on the knowledge to others…
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific breakthroughs and more. Giant solar balloons were sent 70,000 feet into the air to record the sounds of Earth’s stratosphere — and microphones picked up some unexpected sounds. The stratosphere is the second layer of Earth’s atmosphere, and…
With five wild-card games now in the books, the divisional round is starting to take shape, but there’s one more game to play in the opening round before it’s fully underway. NFL Playoffs: Cowboys at Buccaneers. Those two teams will wrap up the Super Wild Card weekend with a Monday night game at Tampa Bay….
Former President Donald J. Nearly three years after the investigation into Trump and his associates began, Fannie D. Willis faces the biggest test in handling the landmark election interference case. Ms. Willis, the district attorney for Fulton County, Ga., was accused this week of having an affair with the chief prosecutor she appointed to prosecute…
When the moon blocks the sun and turns day into night on April 8, the sky will take on an otherworldly appearance for those in its roughly 115-mile-wide path from Texas to Maine. The stars will emerge from their midday slumber, the horizon in all directions will be bathed in a peachy twilight, and –…
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KYIV/BAKHMUT, UKRAINE, Dec. 29 (Reuters) – Russia fired more than 100 missiles on Thursday morning, sending air raid sirens ringing across Ukraine, an adviser to Ukraine’s president said. A massive airstrike. More than 100 missiles in several waves,” presidential office adviser Oleksiy Arestovych wrote on Facebook, and the head of Ukraine’s Mykolaiv region also announced…
Kamala Harris will give her first major interview since becoming the Democratic presidential nominee on Thursday, seen as a key test of her credibility after a long honeymoon that saw her pull ahead of Donald Trump in the polls. She and her partner, Tim Walls, will face CNN’s Dana Bash in a pre-taped event on…
The New York Knicks are filing a protest against Monday's 105-103 loss to the Houston Rockets, a league source confirmed Tuesday. With the score tied at 103, Rockets guard Aaron Holiday nailed a 3-pointer with 0.3 seconds left. Referee Jacyn Goble called Knicks guard Jalen Brunson a foul for running into the shooter. Holiday connected…
