Stanley Black & Decker to slash 300 jobs, close factory in its Connecticut hometown
State Rep. Dave DeFronzo said toolmaker is cutting half of its 600-person workforce in New Britain and closing a tape-measure manufacturing facility.
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Tax reform calculator launched in Guernsey
P&R creates a tax reform calculator for households to see how proposals could affect them.
Rare Type Icn supernova SN 2024abvb is among the most luminous known
An international team of astronomers has carried out photometric and spectroscopic observations of SN 2024abvb—a recently discovered supernova of a rare Type Icn. The new observational campaign yields important information regarding the properties and nature of this supernova.
Nanoparticles and AI can help researchers detect pollutants in water, soil and blood
Across the U.S., hundreds of sites on land or in lakes and rivers are heavily contaminated with hazardous waste produced by human activity. Many of these places, designated as Superfund sites by the Environmental Protection Agency, can be found in Houston, Texas, the city where
UN watchdog chief rebuts Iran diplomat over Natanz nuclear site targeting allegations
The United Nations top nuclear watchdog on Monday rebutted allegations by an Iranian diplomat that U.S. and Israeli strikes have targeted the Natanz nuclear facility in the country. Rafael Grossi, the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), told reporters that
Resident Evil Requiem Concept Art Spoiler Raises Big Questions About Leon
There’s more than a t-Virus infection on his hand in Requiem
‘Rising Giants’ Documentary Set to Follow Fate of Africa’s World Cup Hopefuls in Search of Elusive Soccer Glory (EXCLUSIVE)
South African filmmaker John Barker (“Umbrella Men”) will be following the fate of Africa’s soccer squads at this summer’s World Cup, as he preps a documentary that will look at the continent’s efforts to finally triumph on the sport’s biggest stage. “Rising Giants” is a
At least 169 people killed in South Sudan attack
Peacekeepers are sheltering about 1,000 civilians near their base and providing emergency care.
Sturgill Simpson Drops New Album Early, and You Actually Can Stream It
After promising the new Johnny Blue Skies album Mutiny After Midnight would only be available on CD, vinyl, and cassette, the record has dropped early on YouTube
Tiny recording backpacks reveal bats' surprising hunting strategy
Deep into the Panamanian night, the forest hums with sound. Chirping insects form a steady backdrop, rain softly trickles from leaves. Somewhere above a stream, frogs call into the darkness. But I am not there to see this scene. It's already passed. What I hold now is a small,
Trump: Main wave of joint U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran yet to come, report says
'The big wave hasn't even happened. The big one is coming soon,' Trump told CNN. The U.S. Defense Secretary declined on Monday to give a timeline for the war, saying it was up to Trump to decide the length – 'This is not Iraq. This is not endless war'
India refiners may embrace Russian oil again following Iran crisis
India is weighing options that include turning to Russian cargoes currently loitering near its waters.
US Embassy advises Americans to leave Lebanon 'now'
The U.S. Embassy in Lebanon is urging Americans to leave the country, as fighting breaks out between Israel and Hezbollah after the U.S. and Israel launched strikes on Iran. In a Monday advisory, the embassy said U.S. citizens should “depart Lebanon now while commercial flight
‘Hope for Indigenous peoples’: An unexpected birth could bring this Amazon tribe back from the brink
With only three women left, the Akuntsu were decimated by a government-backed land grab in the Amazon.
UK PM Starmer says Iran stepping up 'reckless' strikes after Khamenei’s killing
LONDON, March 2 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Monday that the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has led Iran to strike military and economic targets in a more "reckless" manner in the region. The death of Khamenei "will not stop Iran from
Trump tells CNN the 'big wave' in war with Iran is yet to come
WASHINGTON, March 2 (Reuters) - The "big wave" is yet to come in the war with Iran, U.S. President Donald Trump told CNN on Monday, adding that Washington did not know who the country's new leader would be following the killing of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. "We haven't even
Italy says Gulf countries have requested air defence systems
By Angelo Amante ROME, March 2 (Reuters) - Italy has received requests for air defence and anti-drone systems from Gulf countries caught up in the conflict between Iran, Israel and the United States, Rome's defence minister told lawmakers on Monday. The war against Iran is
Scary Movie returns with franchise favorites and controversial humor in new trailer
After 13 years, Scary Movie returns with edgy laughs and culture war humor. Will it land or backfire with audiences?
Why the Strait of Hormuz is crucial to global oil and maritime trade
The Strait of Hormuz is a key shipping lane linking the Gulf to global markets, with a large share of the world’s oil and gas passing through it daily. Disruptions caused by tensions between Iran, the US and Israel risk affecting energy supplies and international trade. Watch
Flood of AI-generated ICE videos risks undermining trust in real footage, experts warn
Nearly 200 AI-generated ICE clips have gained millions of views across social media, according to data shared with The Cube.
In Conversation: Will Wilson
In partnership with Art Bridges, the Visual Arts Center of New Jersey presents works by Will Wilson alongside historic photographs by Edward Sheriff Curtis. On view through August 23.
Ancient Greek priestesses may have turned ergot fungus into a psychedelic brew during the Eleusinian Mysteries
The Eleusinian Mysteries were secret religious rites in ancient Greece honoring the goddess Demeter and her daughter Persephone, and aimed to remove the fear of death. The ceremonies included days of fasting, rituals and the drinking of kykeon, a concoction associated with
NASA adds mission to Artemis lunar program, updates architecture
As part of a golden age of exploration and discovery, NASA announced Friday the agency is increasing its cadence of missions under the Artemis program to achieve the national objective of returning American astronauts to the moon and establishing an enduring presence. This
‘Zombies 5’ Set at Disney Channel and Disney+, Milo Manheim and Meg Donnelly Not Returning
A fifth “Zombies” movie has been greenlit at Disney Channel and Disney+, but franchise stars Milo Manheim and Meg Donnelly are not returning to their roles of Zed and Addison. “Zombies 5” will instead be led by Malachi Barton and Freya Skye, who will reprise their roles as
Will Democrats ever learn their lesson?
The Democratic Party must recognize the role of the far-left wing of their party in their loss to Trump and take steps to remove the faction that allowed Trump to paint everyone on the left as more deranged than his own unhinged brand of populism.
60,000-Year-Old Ostrich Eggshells Depict Ancient Human Thoughts
Homo sapiens were grooving on geometry in the Stone Age The post 60,000-Year-Old Ostrich Eggshells Depict Ancient Human Thoughts appeared first on Nautilus .
Pentagon Panics That Iran War Will Use Up All Air Defense Supplies
Attacking Iran has severely diminished America’s air defense supplies, a predictable outcome that has Pentagon officials panicking mere days into the conflict. Donald Trump declared war on Iran without congressional approval early Saturday. He has so far failed to provide a
Quelle Chris Drops Surprise New EP Happy Place
Rapper/producer Quelle Chris is an underground fixture who never does things the way that he’s supposed to do things, and that extends to the release of his new EP. Quelle Chris’ last album was the 2023 Cavalier collab Black Cottonwood. His new EP Happy Place is a YouTube
Brewdog bought for £33m by US beverage and cannabis company
Beverage and cannabis company Tilray acquires the Aberdeenshire brewery, the brand and 11 bars for £33m.
Cashier – “The Weight”
In just a couple of weeks Cashier will release their debut EP The Weight. The Louisiana band have been leading up to its release with singles “Like I Do” and “Part From Me,” two songs we liked so much we named them both some of the Best Songs Of The Week. Today Cashier are
Scott Stuber on Hollywood’s ‘Emotional’ Response to Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery Merger, Predicts Entrepreneurial Boom
“Frankenstein” producer Scott Stuber has spent the last lap of award season fielding questions from industry insiders about his thoughts on the future of Warner Bros. and HBO amid “Succession”-level drama unfolding about its future. Stuber has perspective on running one of the
Citadel’s various hedge funds rise in February, beating the S&P 500 in a choppy month
The firm's flagship multistrategy Wellington fund rose 1.9% in February, bringing its year-to-date gain to 2.9%.