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Rare opportunity to see the Eclipse

A rare opportunity to see the sky is available if you live in the southern part of South America or the southeastern Pacific Ocean. According to NASA, on the mornings of this Saturday, April 30, and Sunday, May 1, 2022, the two brightest planets, Venus and Jupiter will show up only half a degree apart. […]

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JMU Softball Player Lauren Bernett dies, Age 20

Lauren Bernett was a softball player from James Madison University. The school announced her death on Tuesday; no cause of death was provided; the cause of death is still being investigated. Burnett was a key member off the 2021 Women’s College World Series team as a freshman catcher. Burnett is survived by her mother and […]

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Space News

Solar Storm will Cause Radio Blackout on April 27

A solar storm will impact Earth as a geomagnetic storm by Tuesday April 26. The Sun has last emitted highly energized particles. It is likely to disrupt Earth’s radio and satellite signals again. The geomagnetic storm will affect up to 65 degrees in latitude. The US space weather also made a follow-up update on Sunday […]

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A Cup of Poem – “버리는 중입니다” 봉주르 김

알아가는 중이 아니라버리는 중입니다. 왜 장만했는지 이유는 알지만전혀 사용하지 않은 지너무 오래된 못 버리는 것도 병이라던데언제 그 병에 걸린 지도 모르는데 지구 탈출 계획이 있는 게 아니라그냥 그 병에서라도 벗어나고자버리는 중입니다. 나무늘보급 속도라서 아쉽지만평생 다이어트처럼계속 진행 중입니다. 이걸 들일 땐 어떠했고요걸 살 때는 어땠었고저 물건을 선택했을 땐 또… 기억을 되살리는 게 아니라버리는 중이라니까요 오히려 쓸모없는 […]

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United States

Adam’s Law Signed in Virginia

On April 20, 2022, Gov. Youngkin signed “Adam’s Law,” mean t to expand hazing education and training on college campuses. This law was signed in memory of Adam Oakes, who died from alcohol poisoning after accepting bid to join the Delta Chi chapter at Virginia Commonwealth University in February 2021. Adam’s Law will also add […]

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World

New Deadline for Mariupol’s Surrender: Ukraine Still Stands

Russia is now offering a surrender of Wednesday for Ukraine to give up Mariupol, and important city that will link up the Russian-controlled Crimea with Russia. However, the western governments are continuing to promise more weapons to help Kyiv. So far, Russia has failed to capture any of Ukraine’s main cities since its invasion 8 […]

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United States

Winter isn’t Over Yet!

The U.S. eastern seaboard is expecting a post-Easter Nor’easter which could lead to snow on parts of the region this week, according to AccuWeather meteorologists. The storm is expected to hit the region from early Monday evening until around midday Tuesday. Wintry mix is expected for much of central Pennsylvania, while most other areas will […]

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COVID-19 Europe

Boris Johnson and Partygate

It is no secret that Boris Johnson, the current Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, broke rules regarding Covid-19 shutdown, when he held a party. He was fined 50 pounds, which is about $100 or so. In the meantime, a pub landlord in North Devon held a party on the same date (December 18, 2020) […]

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Chile Restricting Water after 10+ Years of Drought

  After 13 years of drought, Chile is now enforcing the rationing of water. Santiago has released a four-tier plan addressing different levels of water conservation applicable to 1.7 million people. The four-tier plan is based on color. Level 1: Green – prioritizes use of groundwater for water conservation Level 2, 3: Yellow – also […]

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United States

Brooklyn Sub Shooting Person of Interest: Frank R. James

This morning, the subway in Brooklyn was filled with people panicking, flying bullets, and smoke. The chaos left 20 people injured. The police is now looking for Frank R. James, a 62 year old man, in connection with the attack, as he rented a U-Haul van that could be linked to the shooting. The U-Haul […]