Astronomers have detected an atmosphere that shouldn’t exist on an icy object beyond the orbit of Pluto — sparking calls for follow-up observations.Japanese astronomers found evidence for a thin atmosphere surrounding the body, which is located within the Kuiper Belt in the cold outer reaches of the solar system, according to a new study published May 4 in the journal Nature Astronomy.The object, known as (612533) 2002 XV93, is supposed to be too small and too cold to sustain an atmosphere. At about 311 miles (500 kilometers) across — a little wider than the Grand Canyon is long — the…
Ken Griffin called Zohran Mamdani’s controversial social media post outside the Citadel founder’s swanky midtown penthouse “creepy weird” and ultimately “frightening” after watching the socialist NYC mayor invoke Griffin’s name to tout a new tax plan on second homes of non-residents. Griffin, who runs the Citadel Investment empire headquartered in…
A little sunburn and seasickness might be the least of your worries once you set sail on that dream cruise. More than 150 people, including 17 Americans, are currently confined to their cabins aboard a luxury cruise ship amid a suspected hantavirus outbreak that has left them stranded off the…
The Islanders are promoting from within. After a strong first season behind the bench of the Isles’ AHL affiliate in Bridgeport, Rocky Thompson earned a place with the varsity club as an assistant coach, the team announced on Tuesday. Thompson, 48, led Bridgeport back to the playoffs this year for…
Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! Taylor Swift and the color red go together like peanut butter and jelly. The showgirl is known for her signature red lipstick and frequently integrates the bold hue into her…
Not everyone believes Fernando Mendoza will be a star in the NFL. One college coach who faced the Raiders’ new quarterback while the signal-caller was at Cal told ESPN recently he couldn’t foresee the 22-year-old having a Pro Bowl-caliber career. “He’s a good decision-maker,” the coach said, “but I don’t…
Bad Bunny reunited with ex-girlfriend Kendall Jenner‘s family at the 2026 Met Gala. The singer, 32, walked the red carpet on Monday, May 4, while dressed as an elderly man to represent the event’s “Costume Art” theme. In a video shared via social media, he stopped to chat with Kris…
President Donald Trump’s energy czar tore into California as the state saw an oil tanker from the Middle East dock at its shores amid an oil crisis hitting the state the hardest, as gas prices continue to surge. “This is an untenable threat to our national security, especially in a…
Vornado Realty Trust chairman Steve Roth went off on Zohran Mamdani in an earnings call on Tuesday, calling the mayor’s public mugging of billionaire Ken Griffin a “blunder” and an “ugly, unnecessary video stunt.” It was about time New York City’s heavy hitters in real estate finally came off the ropes against…
In her debut book, Gen Z author Freya India tells the story of how girls her age were transformed by the modern world into “Girls®” — products for consumption shaped by social media, beauty filters, and Big Tech. “Young women in particular are starting to see themselves as something more…
This surprising discovery may hold the key to calmer nerves. A new study out of Brazil found that a low dose of a common antibiotic, typically used to treat acne, rosacea and a range of bacterial infections, could also help people living with panic disorder. The findings suggest the drug…
There are two versions of Lakers forward Jarred Vanderbilt on Instagram. There’s the one you know. The verified, polished account with a half-a-million followers. Like most NBA players on social media, it features highlights of dunks, tunnel fits, and postgame smiles with teammates. It’s the one the public expects to…
Sullivan’s Crossing newcomer Marcus Rosner knows he has his work cut out for him after that secret husband twist — but could Liam actually be a threat to Maggie and Cal? “Liam has a very complicated backstory and he’s a ghost from Maggie’s past. When the whole story is told,…
House lawmakers doled out more than $338,000 in taxpayer funds from a so-called “sexual harassment slush fund” between 2007 and 2017, according to data released by Rep. Nancy Mace this week. The figure is higher than previously known, but a much lower portion of the $18 million total paid out…
UnitedHealth Group said Tuesday it is planning to stop requiring doctors to get approvals for a slew of tests, surgeries and other procedures, an effort to ease patient access to care. The company, which runs the largest insurer in the US, will use AI to cease requiring approvals for echocardiograms,…
Astronauts could complete a round trip to Mars in less than a year someday, potentially cutting current mission timelines in half, according to a new study that drew inspiration from asteroid trajectories.Under current mission profiles, reaching Mars, which is located about 50% farther from the sun than Earth is, takes…
Being on The Sopranos as a young girl had a profound impact on the way Jamie Lynn Sigler viewed herself. “What I saw disturbed me. I didn’t look like any young girl on TV,” Sigler, 44, wrote in her new book, And So It Is…: A Memoir of Acceptance and…
Billionaire California gubernatorial candidate and climate activist Tom Steyer is facing renewed scrutiny over his lingering connection to a hedge fund that has backed coal projects. Steyer has long maintained that he left the investment world to focus on climate change, telling voters he “walked away” from his hedge fund to…
May 5 (Reuters) – Coinbase said on Tuesday it will cut about 700 jobs, or about 14% of its global workforce, as part of a restructuring plan aimed at reducing costs and repositioning the business for the artificial intelligence era. The move comes as the crypto exchange navigates volatility in crypto…
That’s one way to make your heart jump — or slow it down, in one man’s case. Walking home one night, a 29-year-old man from Queens started experiencing heart palpitations at 140 beats per minute (bpm), far higher than the average resting heart rate of 60 to 100 bpm. But when he…
The Detroit Tigers have fired their Triple-A manager due to a “violation of club policy.” Gabe Alvarez was dumped from his post with the Toledo Mud Hens while in his second season leading the club. The organization did not disclose what the violation was. Mike Hessman, the team’s hitting coach,…
Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! As spring calendars fill with garden parties, travel plans and long afternoons spent outdoors, finding sandals that actually balance comfort and style can feel surprisingly difficult. Too often, warm-weather shoes…
California Insurance Commissioner candidate Stacey Korsgaden has summed up the deepening crisis rippling across the state’s economy. “California is not insurable right now,” she said while appearing on the AgNet News Network, an agriculture-focused news outlet. She said farmers, small businesses and homeowners are increasingly increasingly unable to secure or…
University of Miami basketball alum Haley Cavinder and Cowboys tight end Jake Ferguson kicked off their joint bachelor-bachelorette party in Baker’s Bay Ocean and Golf Club, an ultra-exclusive private residential community in the Bahamas, as seen in Haley’s social media posts Friday. Taking to her Instagram, Haley shared snapshots of…
If you want to hang ten on a crystal-blue wave or skate near a sunny beach, don’t go outside — just log on to Hulu. The popular streamer just added a slew of new movies in March, and Watch With Us has selected a couple set in sunny California. The…
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel confirmed Friday that his government is in talks with the US — after President Trump floated a “friendly takeover” of the Communist island. “These talks have been aimed at finding solutions through dialogue to the bilateral differences we have between the two nations,” Diaz-Canel said. “International factors that…
Astronomers have spotted a colossal explosion coming from a pair of merging neutron stars lurking within the remnants of an ancient galaxy pileup. The unexpected “collision within a collision” could help answer “not one, but two” major astrophysics questions, the researchers claim.In a new study, published March 10 in The…
Two-thirds of Americans recently polled are “slumber”stitious, or believe that there’s a right way and a wrong way to get the perfect night’s sleep, according to new research. A survey of 2,000 U.S. adults asked respondents to outline their ideal sleep situation and found more than three-quarters (76%) are strict…
Coach Metta has a nice ring to it. It sounds like Metta World Peace (formerly Ron Artest) may have found a calling. He is enjoying life as a Division II women’s basketball assistant coach at Cal State LA. “I don’t follow the NBA. I don’t follow the WNBA. I don’t…
Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! You can have too many shoes, sweaters and dresses, but you can’t have too many cute blouses. As if we need another reason to shop, spring is practically here, making…
Bosses at one white-shoe law firm in New York are stating unequivocally that chatbots won’t be a job killer, maybe even the opposite – even as rumors spread across the legal industry that hiring pools will soon face significant cuts, On The Money has learned. Speculation has swirled inside New York-based…
LeBron James must read The California Post. On Wednesday, we wrote the blueprint for how the Los Angeles Lakers needed to incorporate LeBron once he returned from injury. The Lakers need the King, they just don’t need his crown. What that means is the Lakers need LeBron on the court…
Southern Hospitality star Grace Lilly was arrested on a drug possession charge on Tuesday, March 10. Online court records viewed by Us Weekly show that Lilly, 27, was booked in Charleston County, South Carolina, and charged with possession of a controlled substance. According to the South Carolina Judicial Branch, the…
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said Friday that Iran’s missile volume is “down 90%” and that its on-way suicide drone attacks have decreased 95%. Follow The Post’s live coverage of President Trump and national politics for the latest news and analysis “Iran has no air defenses. Iran has no air…
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Katy Perry is giving her followers a subtle update on her life with Justin Trudeau. Posting via her Instagram on Wednesday, February 11, the singer, 41, shared a carousel of photos that included several images of the former Canadian Prime Minister, 54. One photo showed a candid Trudeau posing with…
Small businesses employ 62 million Americans and generate nearly half of US GDP. But as boomers retire by the millions — and their kids aren’t interested in taking over the family business — most face the same two exit. They can shutter a business they spent their life building or…
For much of the 20th century, artificial intelligence (AI) struggled not because researchers lacked ambition, but because the hardware available to power it simply wasn’t powerful enough. Early AI systems hit hard limits on processing speed and memory, contributing to repeated “AI winters” as progress stalled and funding dried up.That…
St. John’s is not trying to play itself into the NCAA Tournament this week at MSG, so there’s no reason to get too nitpicky over Thursday’s win over No. 9 Providence in the top-seeded Red Storm’s first game at this year’s Big East tournament. At this point, Selection Sunday will…
Chase Stokes is debuting his new ink just weeks after his split from Kelsea Ballerini. The Outer Banks star, 33, showed off a new tattoo with a cryptic message via an Instagram post shared by tattoo artist, Winter Stone, on Thursday, March 12. A video panned across the actor’s shoulders…
The Justice Department has quietly issued a stunning correction to former Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report on President Trump and Russia after a years-long legal battle — admitting the infamous “golden showers” footnote contains a critical error. The footnote buried in the 2019 Mueller report dangled a link between Georgian-American…
Last Friday afternoon, while President Trump was busy signing executive orders and powwowing with his cabinet on Iran, gold was spotted outside the Oval Office. Specifically, a couple of dudes in dark suits were seen in the hallways of the White House wheeling what looked like a cart loaded up…
Devin Williams and Luke Weaver arrived to the Mets this offseason as the team’s latest significant additions who once played for the Yankees. A pipeline has existed between The Bronx and Queens, particularly over the past few years. More often than not throughout their history, the Mets have received positive…
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