Researchers report ESO telescope identifies exoplanet which may ‘rain iron’
The journal Nature features some new information from researchers using ESO’s Very Large Telescope (VLT) regarding the finding of an extreme planet where they suspect it rains iron. The ultra-hot giant exoplanet More...
Hit the ski slopes in Courchevel in the French Alps this year
The French Alps offer an amazing array of ski resorts and ski slopes to choose from, particularly in the Les Trois Vallées area, which is the largest linked ski area in the world. These include the popular Val More...
Egypt handouts 75 death sentences to Muslim Brotherhood rebels, UN’s Michelle Bachelet says it’s ‘unfair’
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet said today that she is extremely concerned that an Egyptian court’s confirmation of 75 death sentences on Saturday did not result from a fair trial, More...
Pennsylvania: Court strikes down Obamacare abortion pill mandate for Geneva College
A federal district court issued an order Thursday that permanently prevents the federal government from enforcing the Obamacare abortion-pill mandate against Geneva College, a Christian college in Pennsylvania More...
US exits UN Human Rights Council, Nikki Haley calls it a ‘cesspool of political bias’
US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley announced the United States is withdrawing from the UN Human Rights Council Tuesday, pointing to the bias against Israel and a failure to hold human rights abusers More...
France town moves to remove Virgin Mary from park, it ‘ violates the country’s core values of secularization’
From the small town of Publier in France’s eastern Haute-Savoie region is the order that a statue of the Virgin Mary must be removed from a public park overlooking Lake Geneva. The Grenoble Tribunal Administration More...
The Future of Flight: How Airport Logistics is Taking the Robotics Industry Under Its Wings
When vice-president Joe Biden compared New York’s LaGuardia Airport to airports seen in the Third World, the comment was widely quoted, both for its harshness and the truth that it contained. Not only do American More...
