NASA Ames Honors Exceptional Researchers for July 2026 Scientific Breakthroughs
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NASA Ames Honors Exceptional Researchers for July 2026 Scientific Breakthroughs

The NASA Ames Science Directorate has officially announced its ‘Science Stars’ for July 2026, highlighting four individuals whose technical expertise and collaborative efforts have significantly advanced the agency’s mission. The honorees, recognized for their contributions across space biosciences, Earth science, and astrophysics, represent the core of innovation driving current and future exploration initiatives. In the […]
Supreme Court Reshapes Presidential Power in Landmark Rulings, Handing Trump Both a Major Victory and Key Defeats
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Supreme Court Reshapes Presidential Power in Landmark Rulings, Handing Trump Both a Major Victory and Key Defeats

The United States Supreme Court has delivered a series of monumental rulings that simultaneously expand the scope of presidential authority while placing firm boundaries on executive overreach. In a dramatic day of decisions, the nation’s highest court dismantled a century-old precedent to grant the president sweeping powers to terminate federal regulators, while concurrently blocking efforts […]
The ‘Durian Tsunami’: How a Massive Supply Glut Crashed Prices of Asia’s Most Prized Fruit
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The ‘Durian Tsunami’: How a Massive Supply Glut Crashed Prices of Asia’s Most Prized Fruit

A massive oversupply of durians has triggered unprecedented scenes across Singapore and Malaysia, with long lines forming at fruit stalls offering deep discounts and even free giveaways. In Singapore’s Tampines township, crowds have been lining up daily at the Durian Ninja stall, where the owner has been distributing hundreds of kilograms of free durians to […]
Venezuelans Decry Government’s ‘Impotent’ Quake Response Amidst Rising Death Toll
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Venezuelans Decry Government’s ‘Impotent’ Quake Response Amidst Rising Death Toll

Venezuela is grappling with the devastating aftermath of twin earthquakes that have claimed at least 1,700 lives, a catastrophe interim President Delcy Rodríguez described as the nation’s “most brutal natural catastrophe.” However, the tragedy has been compounded by widespread public outrage over what many perceive as a slow and inadequate government response to the devastating […]