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Incredible Image Shows Twin Stellar Jets Blasting Out of a Star-Forming Region
Young stars go through a lot as they’re being born. They sometimes emit jets of ionized gas called MHOs—Molecular Hydrogen emission-line Objects. New images of two of these MHOs, also called stellar jets, show how complex they can be and what a hard time astronomers have as they try to understand them. Stellar jets from…
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Howard Stern urges Meat Loaf’s family to publicly endorse the COVID-19 vaccine after his death
Meat Loaf (left) and Howard Stern.Bruce Glikas/WireImage via GettyImages / Kevin Mazur/Getty Images Howard Stern has urged Meat Loaf’s family to speak out in favour of the COVID-19 vaccine. In a 2021 conversation about COVID restrictions, Meat Loaf said: “If I die, I die, but I’m not going to be controlled.” Stern previously said unvaccinated…
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U.S. Supreme Court Justice Breyer to retire; Biden to appoint replacement: AP sources
Liberal Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer is retiring, giving President Joe Biden an opening he has pledged to fill by naming the first Black woman to the high court, two sources told The Associated Press Wednesday. Breyer, 83, has been a pragmatic force on a court that has grown increasingly conservative in recent years, trying…
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Bitcoin Bulls Aaron Rodgers And Odell Beckham Jr., And Other Sports Stars, Slammed By Crypto Crash
A growing number of athletes are jumping on the bitcoin bandwagon, but the latest market swoon highlights the risk of getting paid in cryptocurrency.Read original article here.Written by: Justin Birnbaum
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Crypto crash hurts athletes like OBJ, who converted NFL pay to Bitcoin
Fortune favors the brave. Because that sounds much better than, “Please keep buying cryptocurrency in order to artificially prop up the price of something that has no inherent value.” The ongoing cryptocurrency craze continues to fascinate the get-rich-quick-by-doing-absolutely-nothing crowd who don’t seem to realize that, as more buy it, the price goes up and, as…
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Bitcoin Price Drop Stings for Athletes Taking Salaries in Cryptocurrency
NFL players like Odell Beckham Jr. and Aaron Rodgers took the bold step of taking parts of their salaries in Bitcoin, which has seen a steep decline.View the original article to see embedded media.Football, like life, is all about timing. Without an ill-timed meltdown on a punt, maybe Aaron Rodgers and the Packers are still…
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How big do quantum computers need to be to break Bitcoin encryption?
Researchers have estimated the size of a quantum computer that would be necessary to break Bitcoin’s encryption in a new study. Continue reading at TweakTown >Read original article here.
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A star of The CW’s new ‘4400’ reboot responds to accusations that the show is ‘too woke’ now: ‘Everyone’s entitled to their opinions’
Joseph David-Jones as Jharrel Mateo on “4400.”Sandy Morris/The CW The sci-fi remake “4400” has been accused by fans of the original of being “too woke.” Joseph David-Jones, who stars in the reboot, said it’s likely because people don’t like “political” shows. He foreshadowed that “4400” will reference an event like the January 2021 Capitol insurrection.…
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Aaron Rodgers, Shailene Woodley don’t talk about their ‘politics’ and ‘agree to disagree’: report
Aaron Rodgers and Shailene Woodley apparently don’t talk about “their politics.” The two, who announced their engagement in February 2021, have decided to “agree to disagree,” according to a report.Read original article here.Written by: Lauryn Overhultz
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A journalist who told Mexico’s president that she feared for her life was shot dead in Tijuana. She is the 3rd journalist to be killed in Mexico this year.
Journalist Sonia de Anda, gives a statement as journalists protest the murders of colleagues Lourdes Maldonado and Margarito Martinez, outside the Tijuana Police C2 headquarters in Tijuana, California State, Mexico, on January 24, 2022.Guillermo Arias/ Getty Images Journalist Lourdes Maldonado López was shot dead in Tijuana, Mexico, on Sunday. López is the third Mexican journalist…