Mars was once home to wet, humid areas that received heavy rainfall, similar to tropical regions on Earth, a new study of unusually bleached rocks suggests.Researchers were intrigued by peculiar light-colored rocks that NASA’s Perseverance rover discovered on the Martian surface. Upon closer inspection, the rocks turned out to be kaolinite, an aluminum-rich type of clay, the scientists reported in the study, which was published Dec. 1 in the journal Communications Earth & Environment.On Earth, kaolinite almost always forms under very warm, steamy conditions, such as those found in tropical rainforests. It typically forms in rocks that have been stripped…
Dec. 6 (UPI) — Those born on this date are under the sign of Sagittarius.They include:– England’s King Henry VI in 1421– Musician Ira Gershwin in 1896– Writer/musician Ève Curie in 1904Ashley Madekwe attends the 29th annual Critics’ Choice Awards at the Barker Hanger in Santa Monica, Calif., on January…
Tennessee’s District 7 special election to replace U.S. Rep. Mark Green has elected a winner, but not quite how Republicans imagined.Republican U.S. Army combat veteran Matt Van Epps secured a narrow victory for the 7th Congressional District. He successfully fended off a surprisingly competitive challenge from Democrat Aftyn Behn, contributing one…
A unique “sacrificial complex” discovered between two burial mounds in Russia has revealed new information about the funerary rituals of nomadic people in the south Ural Mountains nearly 2,400 years ago.This past summer, researchers from the Institute of Archaeology of the Russia Academic of Sciences excavated the space between burial…
Gambling content 21+. The New York Post may receive an affiliate commission if you sign up through our links. Read our editorial standards for more information. The Jets return to MetLife for their penultimate home date with a bit of juice after Tyrod Taylor’s late-game heroics against Atlanta. Use the…
Honduran presidential candidate Salvador Nasralla said President Trump’s endorsement of his opponent, conservative candidate Nasry Asfura, hurt his chances of winning the country’s election.“It hurt me because I was winning by a much larger margin,” Nasralla told Reuters.The latest election results on Nov. 30 showed Nasralla slightly behind at 39 percent…
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Donald Trump became America’s 47th president after mounting the most momentous comeback in political history that handed him massive, disruptive power at home and sent shockwaves around the world. Four years after leaving Washington as a pariah, following his attempt to overturn the 2020 election to stay in office, Trump’s…
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Oliver Hudson is well aware that he grew up in a house of Hollywood royalty — but his kids are somewhat oblivious to their grandmother’s influence on the entertainment industry. “She definitely has an influence on my kids, like, whether they know it or not, you know what I mean?”…
Nicolás Maduro believes that his predecessor and political father, the late Hugo Chávez, appeared before him in the form of a small bird and a butterfly. He also thinks that celebrating Christmas two months early – by presidential decree – helps “lift the spirits of Venezuelans.” He confuses “gremlin” with…
Nobel laureate and Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado confirmed she will travel to Norway next week to collect the honor, the head of the Nobel Institute told Agence France-Presse on Saturday.Machado, who has been living in hiding in Venezuela since the 2024 presidential election, has expressed interest in traveling…
How to solve today’s Wordle.SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty ImagesSunday, Sunday, Sunday. Day of laziness. Or day of chores and busy work, depending on your approach to the weekend. Either way, it’s as good a day as any to solve a Wordle, so let’s solve this one, shall we?Looking for Saturday’s…
Quick factsWhat it is: Emission nebula NGC 6820 and open star cluster NGC 6823Where it is: 6,000 light-years away in the constellation VulpeculaWhen it was shared: Nov. 19, 2025This spectacular image of an emission nebula — a cloud of gas and dust lit up by nearby stars — and a…
New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. It’s week 14 in the NFL, and with the Giants at 2-11 and Jets at 3-9, it’s already draft season in the East Rutherford. Let’s…
Jack Osbourne and his wife, Aree Gearhart, are expecting their second child — his fifth in total — and they were able to share the news with Ozzy Osbourne before the rocker’s death in July. The former Osbournes star, 40, told The Sun on Sunday in an interview published on…
COTONOU, Benin (AP) — A group of soldiers has appeared on Benin ’s state TV announcing the dissolution of the government in an apparent coup, the latest of many in West Africa. The group, which called itself the Military Committee for Refoundation, on Sunday announced the removal of the president…
Live concerts, fireworks and roaring stadium crowds can reach dangerously high volumes — loud enough to cause permanent hearing loss. But what was the loudest sound ever recorded on Earth?The answer depends on what you mean by “sound” and whether you include old historical reports or only trust measurements made…
Rick Pitino wanted to see a better defensive effort, and his best player led the charge. Zuby Ejiofor made sure St. John’s was better on that end of the floor in its 63-58 win over Ole Miss at Madison Square Garden. The senior forward set a career high with eight…
Prince Harry poked fun at drama within the royal family during a Christmas party speech. The Duke of Sussex, 41, compared Britain’s aristocracy to the soapy period drama Downton Abbey in tongue-in-cheek fashion during an appearance at the British-American Business Council’s annual Christmas luncheon in Santa Monica, California, on Friday,…
Nicolás Maduro believes that his predecessor and political father, the late Hugo Chávez, appeared before him in the form of a small bird and a butterfly. He also thinks that celebrating Christmas two months early – by presidential decree – helps “lift the spirits of Venezuelans.”He confuses “gremlin” with “grinch,”…
Hello, Yahoo readers! My name is Rachel Grumman Bender, and this is your weekly wellness boost to help you feel your best in the week ahead.I can’t believe we’re officially in December (how??). Holiday stress can stack up quickly this time of year, thanks to packed calendars, pricey plane tickets…
Days after receiving a presidential pardon on bribery and conspiracy charges, Congressman Henry Cuellar is calling for an investigation into the prosecutors who charged him and his wife. In a Friday interview with Channel 5 News, Cuellar said the indictment was unfair and politically motivated. “[Prosecutors] did other things I…
Honduran presidential candidate Salvador Nasralla said President Trump’s endorsement of his opponent, conservative candidate Nasry Asfura, hurt his chances of winning the country’s election.“It hurt me because I was winning by a much larger margin,” Nasralla told Reuters.The latest election results on Nov. 30 showed Nasralla slightly behind at 39 percent…
Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. Freezing, foggy weather didn’t deter Arkansas Hunger Relief Alliance volunteers from trekking to Heifer Ranch in Perryville on Saturday morning to harvest and prepare for distribution thousands of turnips grown by the alliance to…
VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Abby Boreen scored twice and Emerance Maschmeyer made 28 saves to lead the Vancouver Goldeneyes past the Sirens 4-0 for their second win of the season Saturday. Jenn Gardiner had a goal and an assist, while Ashton Bell also scored for Vancouver. Sophie Jaques provided two…
Brandi Glanville has had a difficult two years due dealing with a mysterious medical condition that has caused facial disfigurement. In July 2024, Glanville first opened up about her health issues, noting that she wanted to sue Bravo because of it. “This stress has ruined my health. I have uncontrollable…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) – Republican Matt Van Epps won Tuesday night’s special election, securing his spot as the next congressperson representing District 7 in Tennessee. But his win came at far smaller margin than his 2024 predecessor Rep. Mark Green. Van Epps defeated Aftyn Behn Tuesday night in a special…
Who is Bettina Anderson? When it comes to Palm Beach society, the Florida model and socialite’s a well-known figure.But in December 2024, she achieved global fame after she was spotted kissing Donald Trump Jr. in Palm Beach. Let’s take a look back.Who is Bettina Anderson, Donald Trump Jr.’s girlfriend?Photos of Donald…
President Donald Trump’s administration changed the name of a trailblazing transgender health leader on her official portrait, according to a new report.Adm. Rachel Levine made history in 2021 when she was sworn in as the assistant secretary for health at the Department of Health and Human Services under former President…
ORLANDO — Gary Sheffield has a lot to be proud of. He should be proud he hit more than 500 home runs, drove in more than 1,500 runs, made more than $160 million and was a World Series champion. He should also be proud that he’s one of eight players…
Witnesses allegedly claimed to have heard a chilling cry from someone in the area where Texas A&M sophomore Brianna Aguilera was found dead after a tailgate party. According to a report from the New York Post, Texas attorney Tony Buzbee said two witnesses who were in the area where the…
The King of Queens is based on heartwarming (and often hilarious) relationships, but the cast has been lucky in love off-screen, too.Centered on the everyday lives of married couple Doug and Carrie Heffernan (Kevin James and Leah Remini), the series’ stars have a unique bond that translates to real life.“There…
NEED TO KNOWA popular pastor claims Barron Trump is “very close putting his faith in Christ”Pastor Stuart Knechtle alleged on a new episode of The George Janko Show that he tried convincing Barron to get behind Christianity during a late-night phone callBarron, the 19-year-old son of President Donald Trump and…
Days after receiving a presidential pardon on bribery and conspiracy charges, Congressman Henry Cuellar is calling for an investigation into the prosecutors who charged him and his wife. In a Friday interview with Channel 5 News, Cuellar said the indictment was unfair and politically motivated. “[Prosecutors] did other things I…
Every friend group has a story or two like this one, right? Something that seems like it should be fiction except you are all already well aware of the story or there’s evidence to prove it’s all a hundred percent true. The text thread with four of my high school…
The White House press secretary’s 2025 Spotify Wrapped featured what many will consider to be an unlikely artist. On Wednesday, December 3, Karoline Leavitt shared her Top 5 most-listened-to artists of the year, which included Taylor Swift — despite her boss President Donald Trump’s previous public attacks against the artist.…
Mere days after the news broke that Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi are allegedly considering moving back to the US, their plans may have hit a major snag. Related story Ellen DeGeneres & Portia de Rossi Are Back to Old Habits as They Do This to Their UK Home…
President Trump on Saturday celebrated a star-studded lineup of the nation’s most “acclaimed and renowned” performers as he gave out newly-minted medals to this year’s Kennedy Center Honorees in the Oval Office. Dressed in a tuxedo, he awarded gold medallions to Academy Award-nominated “Rocky” actor and filmmaker Sylvester Stallone, members of the…
Most Iowa Democrats who responded to a state party survey want to be in the early voting window when it comes to presidential primaries, but they’re split over whether they should defy national Democrats to make it happen.The Iowa Democratic Party’s State Central Committee voted Saturday, Dec. 6, to release…
Celebrity chef Bobby Flay, known for his multiple cooking competition shows on Food Network and numerous restaurants, might have had humbler beginnings than you imagined. Though the “Beat Bobby Flay” star currently owns four restaurants in the United States, he got his start at a place that you probably couldn’t…
Donald Trump became America’s 47th president after mounting the most momentous comeback in political history that handed him massive, disruptive power at home and sent shockwaves around the world. Four years after leaving Washington as a pariah, following his attempt to overturn the 2020 election to stay in office, Trump’s…
The Nationals picked up a top-50 prospect one day before MLB’s annual winter meetings kick off Sunday in Orlando, Fla. Washington acquired catching prospect Harry Ford and right-handed pitcher Isaac Lyon from Seattle in exchange for lefty reliever Jose Ferrer, according to multiple reports. The 22-year-old Ford is the No.…
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Honduran presidential candidate Salvador Nasralla said President Trump’s endorsement of his opponent, conservative candidate Nasry Asfura,…
