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Primordial Magnetic Fields May Solve One of Cosmology’s Biggest Mysteries
Scientists are grappling with a persistent mismatch in how fast the universe appears to be expanding, a problem known as the Hubble tension. New research explores whether faint magnetic fields from the universe’s earliest moments could subtly reshape key cosmic signals and help reconcile these conflicting measurements. Credit: Shutterstock Primordial magnetic fields may help explain why measurements of the universe’s…
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U.S. journalist kidnapped in Iraq : NPR
People walk toward the Kadhimiya Shrine at sunset in the Shia neighborhood in Baghdad, Tuesday. Leo Correa/AP hide caption toggle caption Leo Correa/AP A U.S. journalist has been kidnapped in Baghdad, after threats by Iran-backed militias in the region against U.S. citizens. The Al-Monitor news organization identified the journalist as American Shelly Kittleson, who has contributed to the publication. Iraqi…
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13 surprising ways GLP-1 weight-loss drugs may benefit the body, according to science
A condition-by-condition guide to GLP-1 drugs breaks down what’s proven, what’s promising and what’s still untested. Humans have long dreamed of a cure-all. In Greek mythology, the goddess Panacea carried a potion that could heal any disease. Chinese alchemists during the Tang Dynasty sought an “elixir of life” to grant immortality. In the late 19th century, radium, newly discovered by…
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IAS officer Tukaram Mundhe transferred for 24th time in 21 years of service
Mumbai: Senior Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer Tukaram Mundhe was transferred by the Maharashtra government on Tuesday, his 24th posting in 21 years of career in bureaucracy. Considered an upright civil servant, Mundhe was among several IAS officers who were transferred by the government. These included Ashwini Bhide, Vikas Chandra Rastogi and Lokesh Chandra, officials said. Mundhe, currently Secretary in…
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3 FBI agents fired after investigating Trump sue for their jobs back
WASHINGTON (AP) — Three fired FBI agents sued on Tuesday to try to get their jobs back, saying in a class action lawsuit that they were illegally punished for their participation in an investigation into President Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn his 2020 election defeat. The federal lawsuit adds to the mounting list of court challenges to a personnel purge…
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Where To Watch All 12 Friday The 13th Movies On Streaming
All 12 Friday the 13th movies are available on streaming right now, and here’s where you can watch the entire legendary slasher franchise. Starting in 1980 with the eponymous debut film, the Friday the 13th movie series helped put slashers on the map. Though it was hardly the first, it became the gold standard for ongoing hack-and-slash horror. With his…
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Trump tells Europe ‘Go get your own oil,’ Iran hits oil tanker off Dubai : NPR
A resident gestures from an upper floor of a ruined residential building that was hit in an airstrike earlier this morning on March 30, 2026 in the west of Tehran, Iran. Majid Saeedi/Getty Images Europe hide caption toggle caption Majid Saeedi/Getty Images Europe President Trump took to social media early Tuesday advising European countries that have fuel shortages because of…
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How swapping unhealthy foods can significantly reduce your heart risk
In an evolving health landscape, emerging research continues to highlight concerns that could impact everyday wellbeing. Here’s the key update you should know about: More than half of adults and about 60% of children in the U.S. have unhealthy diets, which can contribute to higher rates of health factors such as high blood pressure and obesity, and lead directly to poor health outcomes…
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Maharashtra man tosses 4-year-old to ground, slams him into iron pole
Mumbai: An autorickshaw driver brutally assaulted a four-year-old boy by lifting him by his legs and slamming him to the ground before smashing his head on an iron rod following an argument with the minor’s father in Maharashtra’s Palghar district, police said on Tuesday, March 31. The incident took place in a housing society at Vasai on Monday night, following…
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Ethereum’s EEZ and the Attempt To Rebuild One Ethereum
Ethereum builders are pushing a new way to unify the ecosystem after years of fragmentation caused by the very networks designed to scale it. On Sunday, veteran Ethereum builder Gnosis and zero-knowledge virtual machine project Zisk unveiled the Ethereum Economic Zone (EEZ), a framework aimed at linking layer-2 rollups more tightly to the base network. The proposal positions Ethereum as…
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