Million years ago - The Trending News

WILL DURST: Trump greenwashes his environmental record Opinion
In a recent speech by the president, the former golf resort magnate claimed his administration had done more for the environment than any other presidency,…
Jul 21, 2019 14:15 UTC Read More

Ethiopia: $35 million Hijra Bank trailblazing IFB
Hijra Bank is well set to become one of the few banks in Ethiopia trailblazing Interest Free Banking (a.k.a Islamic Banking). The bank in the making on Sunday…
Jul 21, 2019 11:10 UTC Read More

Op-Ed: Germany paid Holocaust reparations. Will the U.S. do the same for slavery?
The House promises to vote on payback for African Americans. The Senate will have to be shamed into action.
Jul 21, 2019 10:15 UTC Read More

Hazardous asteroid 2006 QV89 to hit Earth on September 9? All you need to know
Hazardous asteroid QV89 to hit Earth on September 9 this year is adding to the worries of people. A 100-foot-(30-metre)-diameter space rock, dubbed 2006…
Jul 21, 2019 03:28 UTC Read More

Today in History: July 21
Some of the significant events which took place on July 21 taken from the leaf of History: 356 BC - Herostratus sets fire to the Temple of Artemis in Ephesus, one…
Jul 21, 2019 00:10 UTC Read More

Riversleigh fossil deposit, acclaimed by Sir David Attenborough, still giving up its secrets
Hidden in the depths of rural Queensland is a fossil deposit so amazing that Sir David Attenborough regards it as one of the most important palaeontological…
Jul 20, 2019 22:10 UTC Read More

Fire and fraud: The mystery of a small Texas bank that became the nation's first failure in years
COOPER, Texas -- Teresa Thompson was less than two hours into her shift at the Dairy Queen when it happened. The 58-year-old cook, hair slung into...
Jul 20, 2019 18:32 UTC Read More

‘Star Trek’ Boss Alex Kurtzman On ‘Picard’ Return, More ‘Discovery’, Hall H & A Message For Today – Comic-Con
The expansion of the Trekverse will take a new leap today at SDCC, as the EP behind the CBS All Access franchise explains.
Jul 20, 2019 16:18 UTC Read More

Toledo's Owens Corning made Apollo 11 spacesuits possible
Fifty years ago, the whole of human achievement was concentrated on the moon and a single footprint made by Neil Armstrong while he was wearing a suit…
Jul 20, 2019 16:11 UTC Read More

Alone at the club The Old Guy
Columnist Gary Moore delivers his weekly humor-tinged wisdom.
Jul 20, 2019 14:59 UTC Read More

Reuters Science News Summary
Following is a summary of current science news briefs. A shrew-like primitive mammal that inhabited China 165 million years ago represents a milestone in…
Jul 20, 2019 12:57 UTC Read More

50 years after the moon landing: How close is space travel, really?
When Americans first walked on the moon 50 years ago, the idea of space travel crystallized into a graspable future. Bolstered by a geeky shift in pop culture that…
Jul 20, 2019 10:24 UTC Read More

Are We Heading Toward Extinction?
The Earth's species — plants, animals and humans, alike — are facing imminent demise. How we got here, and how to cope.
Jul 20, 2019 09:44 UTC Read More

Riverbend Raptor Roars into Riverbender
ALTON Instead of digging up bones, youths will be making them Friday, Aug. 3, at the Riverbender Community Center Open Play event. And they'll get.
Jul 20, 2019 09:28 UTC Read More

As the ice melts, what will become of our planet?
Conference in Dublin to explore how Quaternary research helps model Earth's future.
Jul 20, 2019 05:24 UTC Read More

Space Exploration and Settlement the Key to a Positive Human Future
Fifty years ago today, more than half a billion people watched Neil Armstrong become the first human to set foot on another celestial body. Necessary and…
Jul 19, 2019 23:51 UTC Read More

Smallmouth bass, big problem The Lead
It was over a decade ago that Eric Gardunio, an aquatic biologist for Colorado Parks & Wildlife, beheld a holy grail. He still remembers the day.
Jul 19, 2019 23:13 UTC Read More

Links golf is a reminder of what golf once was and what it always should be
As your American-based golf correspondent, I've got a confession to make. I didn't fancy my first pints of Guinness. In fact, I didn't acquire a taste for it until my…
Jul 19, 2019 22:59 UTC Read More

Jacob Trouba deal puts Rangers deeper into salary-cap hell
Now the Rangers are officially in a bind. As expected, the club signed restricted free agent defenseman Jacob Trouba on Friday to a seven-year, $56 million…
Jul 19, 2019 22:49 UTC Read More

Surprising Tyreek Hill Ruling Sets Up Chiefs As AFC Favorites
After a four-month investigation, the NFL will not issue any discipline nor suspend Tyreek Hill, and the Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver can participate in the…
Jul 19, 2019 22:36 UTC Read More

Recession ramifications hit St. Albert developments in 2018
Effects of Alberta's poor economy were only just being felt in St. Albert's development sector last year, city building permit revenue figures suggest. Despite an…
Jul 19, 2019 21:39 UTC Read More

Reuters Science News Summary
Following is a summary of current science news briefs. India's space agency said on Thursday it would launch the country's second lunar mission on July 22,…
Jul 19, 2019 20:54 UTC Read More

Johnson County GOP ready to 'move on' after Cooper resignation
With its elected prosecutor now out of a job following his domestic battery sentencing, the Johnson County Republican Party is ready to move on. Former…
Jul 19, 2019 19:15 UTC Read More