Activists in a progressive Los Angeles neighborhood have taken their campaign against Immigration and Customs Enforcement to new lengths. Highland Park residents must now be on alert for small but powerful air raid sirens that alert residents when ICE is in the neighborhood. Signs posted around the neighborhood by the…
Ocean temperatures may be protecting Earth from a planet-wide drought
Scientists at the Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN), working with international collaborators, have discovered that ocean temperature patterns play a key role in limiting how widely droughts spread across the globe. Their findings, published in Communications Earth & Environment, are based on climate records spanning 1901-2020. The analysis shows…
Excruciating moment Kristi Noem touts Trump’s agenda on stage just minutes after he FIRED HER
Kristi Noem was mid-sentence praising Donald Trump’s border triumphs before a packed law enforcement conference in Nashville when the news flashed across the country Thursday: the President had just fired her, making her the first cabinet casualty of his second term. Noem was addressing officers at the Sergeant Benevolent Association…
Watch Rocket Lab launch mystery mission for confidential customer today
Rocket Lab – ‘Insight At Speed Is A Friend Indeed’ Launch – YouTube Watch On Rocket Lab will launch a mystery mission this evening (March 5), and you can watch the action live. An Electron rocket is scheduled to lift off from Rocket Lab‘s New Zealand site today at 6:53…
Trump’s DHS pick Markwayne Mullin breaks silence on new job… as insiders warn ‘this is super high risk’
By ROSS IBBETSON, ASSOCIATE EDITOR and PHILLIP NIETO, US POLITICAL REPORTER Published: 20:31 GMT, 5 March 2026 | Updated: 20:33 GMT, 5 March 2026 Oklahoma Senator Markwayne Mullin has said he is ‘excited’ after Donald Trump nominated him to take over from Kristi Noem as Homeland Security Secretary. Mullin said he…
Life on Mars could reach Earth by riding asteroid impact debris, new study suggests
Chalk up another victory for “Conan the Bacterium”—a rugged germ that fresh research suggests could conquer the solar system. Better known as Deinococcus radiodurans, this microbe is arguably the toughest organism known to science. Past studies have shown it can endure extreme cold, intense radiation, harsh chemicals and profound dehydration—all…
Iranian warplanes were two minutes away from bombing US base containing 10,000 troops before Qatari jets took them out, report claims
Iranian warplanes were just two minutes away from bombing an American base holding 10,000 troops before Qatari jets struck them down, a new report has claimed. According to sources from CNN, Iran sent two Soviet-era Su-24 tactical bombers toward al-Udeid Air Base on Monday morning, as well as Ras Laffan, a…
March is a great time to spot the odd glow of zodiacal light. Here’s how to see it
Look to the western sky around sunset on the nights surrounding the spring equinox this month and you may notice a strange column of light stretching up from the horizon. Read on to discover how and when to see zodiacal light and what causes this “false dawn” display. Zodiacal light…
Six trillion ways to solve climate change » Yale Climate Connections
What if we don’t need “the” solution to human-caused climate change, but a smorgasbord of solutions? That’s the idea favored by Nathan Johnson, a postdoctoral researcher at Imperial College London and lead author of a paper published on March 5 in the journal Science. Building on landmark work from two…
Trump FIRES Kristi Noem in first Cabinet ouster after brutal Capitol Hill drubbing
President Donald Trump has fired Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and announced Senator Markwayne Mullin will replace her, marking the first Cabinet-level termination of his second term. The ‘last straw’ came when Noem told Senator John Kennedy under oath that she’d been given Trump’s approval for a $220 million…