Moon scientists long searched for Theia’s chemical signature but found none because the planet vanished billions ago.A research group in France, Germany, and the United States analysed ancient lunar and terrestrial rocks to track Theia’s birthplace.They concluded that a long-lost planet involved in the Moon’s creation likely formed much nearer to the Sun than many expected.Researchers now state that Theia, the body believed to have shaped the Moon, probably emerged from the inner Solar System.For decades, experts supported the idea that Theia struck early Earth about 4.5 billion years ago.The collision scattered debris that formed the Moon and left Theia’s…
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Rachel Maddow
Rachel Maddow is a freelance journalist based in the USA, with over 20 years of experience covering Politics, World Affairs, Business, Health, Technology, Finance, Lifestyle, and Culture. She earned her degree in Political Science and Journalism from Stanford University. Throughout her career, she has contributed to outlets such as MSNBC, The New York Times, and The Washington Post. Known for her thorough reporting and compelling storytelling, Rachel delivers accurate and timely news that keeps readers informed on both national and global developments.
Trump met Zohran Mamdani, who once branded himself the president’s “worst nightmare,” and spoke warmly about him.Trump had previously mocked Mamdani as a “100% Communist Lunatic” and a “total nut job.”He now said Mamdani impressed him, despite Mamdani calling his administration “authoritarian.”Trump predicted Mamdani would surprise conservative voters as the mayor-elect stood beside him.Both men highlighted shared goals for New York rather than their past political battles.The meeting gave Mamdani, once relatively unknown, a rare chance to challenge a global power directly.Trump used the moment to address concerns about affordability as political pressure mounted.Supporters of both men may struggle with…
The European Commission launches infringement proceedings against Italy for using its golden power rule to block UniCredit’s attempted takeover of Banco BPM.Officials voice concern that the rule grants the government wide authority to review, halt, or condition banking-sector deals.They argue that this approach, although aimed at national security, enables unjustified interference that restricts free establishment and capital movement across the single market.They also claim the legislation conflicts with the European Central Bank’s exclusive supervisory role.Italy receives two months to address the issues identified by the Commission. Government Prepares Its Response Italy’s economy minister Giancarlo Giorgetti highlights the Commission’s objections to…
A major power outage struck parts of Paris and the Hauts-de-Seine region on Thursday morning.The blackout initially left 55,000 homes without electricity, according to French media reports.Traffic lights and streetlights shut down, creating disruptions across several neighbourhoods.Some metro services and suburban train lines stopped operating because of the sudden loss of power. Operators Respond to the Disruption Enedis said the blackout lasted about five minutes before most electricity returned.A couple thousand homes still lack power despite the rapid restoration.Enedis confirmed that a technical incident at the RTE substation in Issy-les-Moulineaux caused the outage.RTE oversees France’s high-voltage transmissions and manages key…
Anti-capitalist groups, climate activists, women’s rights advocates, and anti-migrant movements plan widespread demonstrations, and many highlight South Africa’s struggles with poverty and inequality. Police and army units staged a Wednesday parade with helicopters, K-9 teams, and motorcycle officers to project strength before protests at this weekend’s G20 summit in Johannesburg. Security leaders activated 3,500 additional police officers and placed army units on standby under the National Joint Operational and Intelligence Structure, which unites police, military, and intelligence forces under one command for major events. Lieutenant General Tebello Mosikili told reporters that authorities expect demonstrations in Johannesburg and other large cities.…
Construction Push Accelerates at Dukovany Czechia plans to produce up to 60 per cent of its electricity from nuclear power by 2050. Engineers continue to expand the Dukovany power plant, where eight cooling towers rise over preparations for two new reactors. Mobile rigs drill 140 metres below ground and collect samples to confirm the site’s security for a $19 billion project that will at least double national nuclear production. South Korea’s KHNP won a tender over France’s EDF to build two reactors, each delivering more than 1,000 megawatts. These units will join Dukovany’s four 512-MW reactors from the 1980s once…
Thousands of young people marched in Mexico City on Saturday during a nationwide protest against violence and corruption. The demonstration ended with riots in the Zócalo, leaving 20 civilians and more than 100 police officers injured, with roughly 20 people detained. Generation Z organized simultaneous marches in 52 Mexican cities and in countries such as the United States, Canada, the Netherlands, and Germany. A peaceful protest at the Angel of Independence turned violent once it reached Mexico’s most symbolic square. The murder of Uruapan mayor Carlos Manzo on 1 November ignited the movement. He repeatedly urged the federal government to…
Activists described climate impacts in their home countries and urged negotiators to include youth in UN discussions. Thousands of protesters again marched to the gates of the COP30 climate conference in Belem, Brazil, blocking access during a peaceful standoff. Brazilian youth groups, indigenous communities, and climate organizations united to demand stronger action at the crucial UN meeting. Members of Fridays for Future highlighted the need for young people to gain representation in negotiations. Rachelle Junsay from Climate Action Philippines expressed frustration, saying young people will inherit the planet and must shape decisions. She argued that negotiators in air-conditioned rooms speak…
With international presentations by global thought leaders who are actively shaping the future of human health. Dialogues promoting holistic medicine for tomorrow’s generation under the patronage of the new World Health Organization, Swiss-Health Alliance (SHA). Last week, the Zenos Health Summit in Riyadh brought together some of the most forward-thinking voices shaping the global wellness and longevity industry, including Mark Hyman, MD, Darshan Shah, Jessica Shepherd, MD, MBA, FACOG, and Alejandro Bataller, co-founder and managing partner of the SHA Department Clinic Alliance. More and more international media outlets are focusing on the same message: Preventive health and longevity are no…
Russian missiles and drones pounded Kyiv early Friday, killing four people and injuring 27 others. The assault ignited fires and damaged several residential buildings across the city. Mayor Vitali Klitschko confirmed the fatalities and warned that rescuers still could not reach two bodies trapped beneath debris. Emergency crews raced to multiple sites after powerful explosions echoed across the capital. Nine of the injured, including a pregnant woman, were hospitalized. Two children aged seven and ten were among the victims. Officials said at least 11 apartment blocks in different districts suffered heavy damage. In Shevchenkivskyi and Holosiivskyi, falling debris triggered blazes…
