Salman Rushdie, Percival Everett and Miranda July are National Book Award finalists Salman Rushdie's memoir a bout his near-fatal stabbing, “Knife,” and Percival Everett's revisionist historical novel, “James," are among the finalists for the 75th annual National Book Awards. Others ... 10/1/2024 - 3:27 am | View Link
The Park Fire, the state’s fourth-largest wildfire ever, is finally out More than two months after it began, the fourth-largest wildfire in California history is now fully out, according to Cal Fire. State firefighters brought the Park Fire near Chico under full ... 09/30/2024 - 3:05 pm | View Link
City of Orange voters to decide whether to allow fireworks sales with Measure AA Eleven cities in Orange County, including Anaheim, Santa Ana, Garden Grove and Villa Park — which neighbor Orange — allow the sale of state-regulated “safe and sane fireworks” before the July 4 ... 09/30/2024 - 6:24 am | View Link
Tens of thousands of illegal immigrants with sexual assault, murder convictions in US: ICE data Tens of thousands of illegal immigrants with sex offense and homicide convictions are currently roaming the United States, according to new data. 09/29/2024 - 9:20 am | View Link
Loons beat Colorado for first home win since July 20 and fourth win in past five games overall The Loons opened the scoring just 16 minutes into the night, in a rather unexpected manner — and nobody was more surprised than striker Kelvin Yeboah. 09/28/2024 - 9:41 pm | View Link
History of the Fourth of July | Independence Day | Britannica What is the Fourth of July? The Fourth of July is an annual celebration in the United States. It is also called Independence Day because it marks the day that the Declaration of Independence was signed by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776. 10/1/2024 - 9:25 pm | View Website
What to the Slave is the Fourth of July? For this Fourth of July 1852, America’s most famous Black man was asked to do what he had done many times before: stand on the stage of Rochester’s Corinthian Hall and speak his mind. He agreed, but on one condition. 10/1/2024 - 3:42 pm | View Website
July 4th Origin and Timeline Independence Day, also called Fourth of July, commemorates the passage of the Declaration of Independence by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776. The Declaration announced the political separation of 13 North American colonies from Great Britain. 10/1/2024 - 9:22 am | View Website
America declared independence on July 2—so why is the 4th a ... The Fourth of July commemorates the adoption of the Declaration of Independence in 1776. In this historic document, the delegates laid out the reasons why the American colonies wished to sever... 09/30/2024 - 8:01 pm | View Website
The Story of the Fourth of July We celebrate American Independence Day on the Fourth of July every year. We think of July 4, 1776, as a day that represents the Declaration of Independence and the birth of the United States of America as an independent nation. 09/30/2024 - 9:09 am | View Website
1 in 12 Utahns suffers from long COVID, health department study says KSL.comPost-COVID-19 condition symptoms among emergency department patients tested for SARS-CoV-2 infection Nature.comWhen Nerve Pain and Numbness Are Linked to Long COVID Yale MedicineVague symptoms, overlap with other illnesses complicate long-COVID diagnosis University of Minnesota Twin Cities
ULA's Vulcan Centaur rocket is 'go' for 2nd-ever launch on Oct. 4 Space.comULA Vulcan rocket launch scheduled from Cape Canaveral. What time is liftoff? Florida TodayULA set for second Vulcan launch SpaceNewsLaunch Roundup: Vulcan ready for second flight; Hera mission set to study asteroid NASASpaceflight.comCan ULA clear the final hurdle on Vulcan?
Fly brain sheds light on human thought process BBC.comWhole-brain annotation and multi-connectome cell typing of Drosophila Nature.comAfter a Decade, Scientists Unveil Fly Brain in Stunning Detail The New York TimesAn adult fruit fly brain has been mapped—human brains could follow The EconomistTiny brain, big deal: fruit fly diagram could transform neuroscience The Guardian
Grounded Astronauts Angry They Were Forced to Give Up Their Seats for Stranded Starliner Crew FuturismCrew-9 astronauts arrive at space station after SpaceX reports rocket anomaly CNN'I think it was hard not to watch that rocket lift off without thinking, that's my rocket and that's my crew.' How the NASA astronauts bumped from SpaceX's Crew-9 watched their ride launch without them Space.comExpedition 72 Welcomes New Crew, Crew-8 Departing Soon – Space Station NASA BlogsAstronauts Stranded in Space Are Now One Step Closer to Returning Home Smithsonian Magazine