Quick FactsWhat it is: OMC-2 molecular cloudWhere it is: 1,280 light-years away in the constellation OrionWhen it was shared: June 5, 2026.Explosive beams of energy crisscross through rainbow-colored space in a scene that evokes a cinematic sci-fi battle. In reality, it’s a scene of birth; in this single image, astronomers have captured every stage of star formation playing out at once.This new James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) image reveals OMC-2, a beautiful and dense star-forming region within the Orion Molecular Cloud. It places viewers inside a turbulent cosmic nursery, where gas, dust and newborn stars are all in motion.Just south…
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PHILADELPHIA — Christian Scott took a positive step Saturday toward potentially returning to the Mets as soon as his required 15 days on the injured list pass. The right-hander threw a bullpen session before the Mets’ 15-3 loss to the Phillies and reported feeling “good.” Scott was placed on the…
Olympian David Hearn was arrested for allegedly touching the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool amid President Donald Trump’s allegations that vandalism occurred at the monument. The canoeist, 67, told the Washington Post on Saturday, June 20, that he was taken into custody on suspicion of misdemeanor destruction of government property the…
Rory McIlroy’s up-and-down weekend at the U.S. Open took another roller coaster of a turn Saturday, as the world No. 2 imploded on the back nine with five bogeys to finish at 3 over and fall out of contention. McIlroy, whose only win in the tournament occurred in 2011 at…
Gordon Ramsay shared his excitement over his daughter Holly Ramsay’s announcement that she is expecting her first child with her husband, Olympian Adam Peaty. “Congratulations to you both, sending lots of love Dad,” the Hell’s Kitchen host, 59, commented on his daughter’s Instagram pregnancy announcement on Saturday, June 20. “I’m…
Sure, Scottie Scheffler stands six shots behind leader Wyndham Clark entering Sunday’s U.S. Open final round at Shinnecock Hills. If you think that’s insurmountable, you either don’t know Scheffler very well or haven’t been paying a lot of attention to golf the past three years as he’s had a stranglehold…
Jack Osbourne is addressing online backlash over his decision to attend the controversial UFC fight at the White House. “Alright, I want to address me going to the White House to the UFC fight. First of all, some of the comments I’ve been getting are completely insane,” Osbourne, 40, addressed…
Brewers skipper Pat Murphy might find himself on the injured list in the near future. Murphy told reporters on Saturday that he plans to have back surgery on Thursday, and getting an additional procedure on his hip during the All-Star break. Though he did not reveal details on the surgeries,…
Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton might seem as different as can be — but they make a perfect match. Stefani and Shelton met while working on The Voice in 2015 and quickly fell for each other in the wake of their divorces from Gavin Rossdale and Miranda Lambert, respectively. After…
Maybe the She-Wolf of Wall Street has been de-fanged. Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) suffered an rare, $8 million dip in her net worth last year — dropping to $249 million from $257 million in 2024, according to research platform Quiver Quantitative. The value of the former House speaker’s stake in…
PHILADELPHIA — Freddy Peralta became Freddy Krueger on Saturday, mortifying anyone wearing a Mets uniform but scaring exactly nobody he faced. In this chapter of Nightmare on Broad Street, Freddy and the Mets were dead by the third inning in a brutal 15-3 loss to the Phillies. Peralta, in his…
Jennifer Aniston is mourning the death of legendary TV director James Burrows. “Oh boy … 💔Papa Burrows. The hardest thing about writing this is that you spent a lifetime making people feel loved, and now it feels impossible to put all of that love into a few paragraphs,” Aniston, 57,…
Mayor Zohran Mamdani continued to push for a radical Democrat running for Congress who once called the US “a f–ing disgrace,” describing her Saturday as a “perfect candidate.” Mamdani used a media scrum at early voting booths at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on the Upper East Side ahead of Tuesday’s primaries…
Nearly every Democrat in the Senate opposed Kevin Warsh’s nomination as Fed chair mainly because they said he would be a tool of the man who appointed him, President Trump. This past week, Warsh made them look downright foolish. Yes, the knock on Warsh was that he would deliver lower…
Jasson Domínguez is going through some growing pains in right field, as he overran a liner there Friday in The Bronx — although he made the catch. On Saturday, he made a fine catch on JJ Bleday’s liner to right, but an errant throw to second prevented a potential inning-ending…
One of the biggest stars to take the field during the 2026 World Cup is Erling Haaland. The 25-year-old Norwegian striker has been world-class with Manchester City over the past several years, and finally gets to showcase his abilities on the world’s biggest international stage. Because Norway isn’t a powerhouse…
Hailee Steinfeld has been refreshingly candid about her motherhood journey. Steinfeld announced in April 2026 that she welcomed her first child, daughter Harper, with husband Josh Allen. “We’re feeling incredibly grateful and blessed and savouring these early moments,” she wrote in her “Beau Society” newsletter. “Thank you so much for…
President Trump is floating a rebranding effort that might cool down some critics of his tough crackdown on illegal immigration — and infuriate others. Trump on Saturday asked Americans whether the acronym for Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, should be changed to NICE. “The concept I have had for…
The Yankees played miserably Saturday and received the proper punishment. Bad start by Will Warren, poor relief by Ryan Yarbrough, unacceptable defense by multiple players, no hits in 13 at-bats with runners in scoring position and an unpardonable baserunning snafu by José Caballero resulted in a 10-2 Reds rout before…
Savannah Bananas star Jackson Olson never thought he’d meet a woman like Maggie Sajak — and now the athlete believes she’s The One. “Last year, I had kind of given up on finding a girl I wanted to be with,” Olson, 28, wrote via Instagram on Thursday, June 18. “I…
US Rep. Adriano Espaillat’s campaign has slapped a super PAC bankrolling a trio of far-left congressional candidates with a “cease and desist” letter demanding it halt a “false” ad campaign that “misrepresents” the five-term congressman’s record, The Post has learned. Stanley K. Schlein, the congressman’s campaign lawyer, fired off a…
Austin Wells is expected to be back with the Yankees on Sunday after being sidelined for the past two weeks with cervical headaches. Aaron Boone said Saturday that Wells would “likely” be in the lineup in The Bronx for their series finale against the Reds after appearing in three minor…
The James Webb Space Telescope has spotted the most distant, dormant black hole in the known universe , hiding in a galaxy more than 10 billion light-years from Earth.The newly analyzed black hole, located in a galaxy called MRG-M0138, smashes the previous distance record for such an object by 15…
While the pandemic may be over, its enduring effects are being felt by millions. While most people who test positive for COVID recover within a week or two, some continue to report symptoms — and even develop new ones — months and even years later. Known as long Covid, this…
A reunion might be in the cards in Kansas City The Chiefs are desperately looking for cornerback help as the NFL season continues to creep closerand they’re now exploring a reunion with a former key cog in two Super Bowl wins who later encountered some legal trouble after leaving town.…
In addition to Matlock returning later than usual, the hit CBS series will be going through some surprise shakeups to further the plot. During an exclusive interview with Us Weekly at the MPTF NextGen Summer Party on Sunday, May 31, Jason Ritter teased what fans can expect from season 3,…
Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s campaign guru Morris Katz wanted to feature his penis in a “puberty book” for “curious boys” as young as 10-years-old, but decided against it at the behest of his publisher. Katz, 27, who is now reportedly working with horny oyster farmer and Maine US Senate candidate Graham…
Real estate giant Compass saw its stock price plummet Wednesday after news broke that the New York Attorney General’s office is investigating it over antitrust concerns. Shares at the tech-based behemoth dropped 12.69% to $7.54 after noon on Wednesday, Seeking Alpha reported. By Thursday morning shares rebounded a bit to…
Microsoft has revealed a new quantum computing chip with quantum bits (qubits) it says are capable of maintaining their quantum state for 1,000 times longer than its predecessor — paving the way for more reliable quantum computers by 2029. But not all scientists believe the company’s claims.The experimental quantum processing…
A video showing Brandon Aiyuk flying in his Cadillac at speeds of over 100 mph wasn’t the only piece of evidence authorities say they leaned on to obtain an arrest warrant for the 49ers star. Lt. Eric Lagergren, a spokesperson for the Santa Clara Police Department, told The California Post…
Adam22 is seemingly celebrating his divorce from OnlyFans star Lena The Plug. “Freedom,” Adam (real name Adam John Grandmaison), 42, wrote via his Instagram Stories on Wednesday, June 3. Adam also reposted news coverage of Lena’s (real name Lena Nersesian) recent motion to dissolve their marriage, commenting, “All Black women…
Stephen A. Smith has issued a scathing warning to Democrats after their mixed performances across California’s elections this week. “A message has been sent and that message that’s been sent is very, very simple,” he said. “If people in a blue state like California are seriously entertaining putting Republicans in…
The Dow scaled an all-time high and the S&P 500 rose on Thursday, lifted by UnitedHealth and financials shares, while Broadcom’s results fell short of high investor expectations, dragging down chip stocks and the Nasdaq. In midday trading, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 912 points, or 1.8%, to 51,599. The S&P 500 gained…
Chinese spies are using career websites like Microsoft-owned LinkedIn to track and potentially recruit assets, US and allied intelligence agencies warned Thursday. The warning, which was co-signed by each of the “Five Eyes” intelligence alliance – from the US, UK, Canada, Australia and New Zealand – said China is stepping…
A pair of spiralling stars could be a blueprint for decoding mysterious bursts of radio energy coming from space, according to new research.Long-period transients have puzzled radio astronomers since they were first detected in 2022. These objects emit strong pulses of radiation every few minutes or hours, each burst lasting…
What in the world is going on with the Clippers? It was eight months ago when reports surfaced that Steve Ballmer, owner of Los Angeles’ “other” team, was accused of circumventing the NBA’s salary cap rule by using Aspiration, a now-defunct green banking company, to pay star Kawhi Leonard $28…
Jason George revealed if there are plans for him to return to Grey’s Anatomy for season 23 after the show went through multiple cast exits. “I think I can confirm that Ben is coming back,” George, 54, exclusively told Us Weekly at the MPTF NextGen Summer Party on Sunday, May…
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis renewed his criticism of Gavin Newsom and the state’s election system as several California races remained uncalled while hundreds of thousands of ballots were being processed. “Florida processes more than 10 million votes in a matter of hours. California takes days — or sometimes even weeks…
Hunter Biden accused CNN’s Jake Tapper of “attacking my mom” after the anchor blasted former First Lady Jill Biden’s new memoir and questioned her account of former President Joe Biden’s mental state during the 2024 campaign. The prodigal son fired off the broadside in a post on X after Tapper…
Most archaeologists study the things that past people left behind to recreate a picture of a bygone culture. Researchers are now applying those same archaeological techniques to more modern — and extreme — environments.Justin Walsh, an archaeologist at Chapman University in California, is an innovator in the field of “space…
Yankees superstar Aaron Judge is out of the lineup for a third straight day. The back-to-back AL MVP has been described as day-to-day with a bone bruise, but his absence from Thursday’s lineup means he did not start any of the contests in this three-game set against Cleveland. The Yankees…
It’s playoff season for the NBA, which may be why a pair of basketball documentaries are now dominating the sports documentary ranks on Netflix. That’s not too surprising, considering that Untold: The Death & Life of Lamar Odem revisits one of the biggest stories in the NBA over a decade…
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