A simple daily fiber supplement may offer a surprising new way to relieve knee arthritis pain while improving muscle strength. In a clinical trial led by researchers at the University of Nottingham, people with knee osteoarthritis (OA) who took a prebiotic fiber called inulin experienced significant reductions in pain, improved…
Rubio expels Cuban diplomat from the US after fiery clash with Trump ambassador Mike Waltz at UN: ‘He’s gone!’
By ELIOT FORCE, US NEWS REPORTER Published: 03:31 GMT, 28 October 2026 | Updated: 03:49 GMT, 28 October 2026 A Cuban diplomat who got into a fiery clash with US Ambassador Mike Waltz at the United Nations will be expelled from the country. The confrontation occurred on Tuesday between Waltz…
Darth Vader wields the Infinity Gauntlet in the first-ever official ‘Star Wars’ & ‘Marvel’ crossover
Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Yeah, yeah, yeah, it’s non-canon, but come on; Darth Vader wielding the gleaming Infinity Gauntlet is just an excellent visual. This nerd-baiting image comes to us via the main cover of Marvel Comics’ upcoming “Star…
Albanese flags major change to visa deal allowing British backpackers to avoid regional work for ‘Bondi Beach or Coogee’
Anthony Albanese has flagged a shake-up of a special visa deal that allows some British backpackers to skip regional work and instead head directly to popular city destinations. The move follows warnings that Labor’s proposed cuts to working holiday visas could worsen staff shortages and deal a major blow to…
On this day in space! Oct. 26, 2004: Cassini spacecraft takes 1st-ever closeup photos of Saturn moon Titan
Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter On Oct. 26, 2004, NASA’s Cassini spacecraft took the first close-up images of Saturn’s largest moon Titan. The Cassini spacecraft would later drop off a probe on Titan named Huygens, which was a European spacecraft…
PETER VAN ONSELEN: Australia should welcome migrants from anywhere – but stop pretending integration doesn’t matter
Australia should be confident enough to welcome people from anywhere, as well as confident enough to explain what membership of our society requires. This really shouldn’t be a controversial proposition. Too often the migration debate degenerates into a polarised contest between those who regard every new arrival as a threat…
November full moon 2026: When, where and how to see the Beaver Moon
Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter The November full moon reaches maximum illumination at 9:53 a.m. EST (1453 GMT) on Nov. 24, as the lunar disk sits opposite the sun in Earth’s sky, appearing fully lit by its rays. November’s full…
Hundreds of Qantas workers walk off the job at major airports across Australia
By BURNEY WONG – NEWS REPORTER Published: 22:19 GMT, 27 October 2026 | Updated: 23:43 GMT, 27 October 2026 Hundreds of Qantas ground crew and freight workers have walked off the job over calls for improved pay, job security and safety. The 24-hour industrial action began on Wednesday at airports in…
Cowboy Space unveils ‘Big Iron’ rocket to launch 20,000 AI data centers
Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter PALO ALTO, Calif. — Cowboy Space just showed us how it plans to become a big player in the final frontier. The California-based company, which is run by Robinhood co-founder Baiju Bhatt, intends to operate…
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory may have just discovered our solar system’s sixth dwarf planet
Congratulations to Pluto, Ceres, Eris, Haumea and Makemake—there may be a new sibling to welcome into the dwarf planet family. On Tuesday astronomers at the Vera C. Rubin Observatory announced the discovery of a new dwarf planet candidate in a distant part of the solar system beyond Neptune’s orbit. The…