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M 4.7 – 188 km WSW of Labuan, Indonesia
4.5+ Magnitude Earthquake Reported: M 4.7 – 188 km WSW of Labuan, Indonesia Time 2021-11-29 23:03:16 UTC 2021-11-29 23:03:16 UTC at epicenter Location 6.810°S 104.178°E…
M 4.6 – Izu Islands, Japan region
4.5+ Magnitude Earthquake Reported: M 4.6 – Izu Islands, Japan region Time 2021-11-29 22:29:49 UTC 2021-11-29 22:29:49 UTC at epicenter Location 31.151°N 142.457°E Depth 10.00…
Physicists Detect Neutrinos for First Time Ever Using Large Hadron Collider
Last week, a team of physicists working in CERN’s Large Hadron Collider announced the facility’s first-ever detection of neutrinos, which are some of the smallest,…
Wet Leg Announce Debut Album Release Date and 2022 Tour, Share Two New Songs
Wet Leg, the British duo of Rhian Teasdale and Hester Chambers, are set to unleash their debut. The duo shared that their self-titled debut will…
Senate GOP expected to block defense bill amid stalemate
Senate Republicans are expected to block a sweeping defense policy bill amid a stalemate on allowing votes on potential changes to the mammoth legislation.The Senate…
The death penalty is a barbarous stain on our humanity
According to a 2021 survey by the Pew Research Center, even though they have doubts about its administration, fairness, and usefulness as a crime deterrent,…
Federal court blocks Biden’s vaccine mandate for health workers in 10 states
A federal court in Missouri has blocked the Biden administration from enforcing a coronavirus vaccine mandate for health care workers at federally-funded facilities in 10…
Behind the scenes of Jack Dorsey’s Twitter exit
Twitter co-founder and CEO Jack Dorsey is exiting the company he helped build at a time when its future has never been so uncertain. Why…
Hondurans are hopeful and skeptical as votes for president are counted
Hondurans went to the polls Sunday to elect a new president, but many people in the impoverished country hold little hope that democracy will solve…
Secret prisons in Libya keep migrants out of Europe
NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly talks with investigative reporter Ian Urbina about his piece The New Yorker. He headed into Libya to better understand its role…
Opening arguments begin in the Ghislaine Maxwell case
Prosecutors began their case against Ghislaine Maxwell, the socialite who is charged with grooming underage girls for alleged sexual predator Jeffrey Epstein. Epstein died while…
CDC strengthens COVID booster recommendation amid Omicron emergence
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Monday strengthened its previous recommendation for booster shots, saying that everyone 18 and older “should” receive…
Biden ‘fights’ climate crisis with kid gloves on
People around the world watched expectantly as global leaders convened at the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP26, in Glasgow, Scotland,…
M 4.9 – 6 km WNW of Trujillo, Colombia
4.5+ Magnitude Earthquake Reported: M 4.9 – 6 km WNW of Trujillo, Colombia Time 2021-11-29 20:33:31 UTC 2021-11-29 20:33:31 UTC at epicenter Location 4.227°N 76.373°W…
M 4.6 – 82 km SSE of Port-Vila, Vanuatu
4.5+ Magnitude Earthquake Reported: M 4.6 – 82 km SSE of Port-Vila, Vanuatu Time 2021-11-29 20:10:14 UTC 2021-11-29 20:10:14 UTC at epicenter Location 18.364°S 168.742°E…
M 4.6 – 106 km W of La Libertad, Mexico
4.5+ Magnitude Earthquake Reported: M 4.6 – 106 km W of La Libertad, Mexico Time 2021-11-29 20:00:14 UTC 2021-11-29 20:00:14 UTC at epicenter Location 30.054°N…
Former Defense Secretary Esper sues the Pentagon over book redactions
The Trump-era Pentagon head says he wants to publish an “unvarnished” account of his turbulent time in the post. But the Biden administration wants him…
M 4.7 – 101 km WNW of La Libertad, Mexico
4.5+ Magnitude Earthquake Reported: M 4.7 – 101 km WNW of La Libertad, Mexico Time 2021-11-29 19:23:56 UTC 2021-11-29 19:23:56 UTC at epicenter Location 30.169°N…
Neil Young Releasing Another Lost Album, 1987’s Summer Songs
Neil Young keeps digging into his vault and finding new things. On his official website over the weekend, Young announced the existence of another lost…
Supreme Court to take up Mississippi challenge to Roe v. Wade
The case, the most important showdown over abortion rights in decades, presents a direct challenge to Roe v. Wade’s landmark holding that the Constitution provides…
M 5.4 – south of the Kermadec Islands
4.5+ Magnitude Earthquake Reported: M 5.4 – south of the Kermadec Islands Time 2021-11-29 18:23:32 UTC 2021-11-29 18:23:32 UTC at epicenter Location 33.500°S 177.747°W Depth…
Iran preparing to enrich weapons-grade uranium, Israel warns U.S.
Israel has shared intelligence over the past two weeks with the U.S. and several European allies suggesting that Iran is taking technical steps to prepare…
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