On March 4, 2024, a radio array in South Africa caught a flash that lasted only a few milliseconds and then vanished. MeerKAT, working with the MeerTRAP search system, logged it at 00:50 UTC and gave it the name FRB 20240304B. The pulse arrived stretched and delayed by free electrons along the path, with a […]
Former Newcastle United striker Alan Shearer (Picture: Getty) After a lengthy international break, Alan Shearer is back with his latest round of predictions ahead of a weekend of Premier League action. The action gets underway in north London on Saturday lunchtime, where Arsenal will look to get back to winning ways against Leeds United after […]
Nice, France — Two paintings by French master Pierre-Auguste Renoir have been recovered a month after they were stolen from a museum in southern France, the town’s mayor said Friday. In September, thieves broke into the museum in Cagnes-sur-Mer and managed to escape with two works by the French impressionist painter, abandoning two others as they […]
Carlos Trevino once stabbed a 15-year-old to death after he held her down while she was being gang raped in a park but he has now moaned that others can’t move on from his past
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Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Membership today. Join today Already a member? Log in Manchester United head coach Michael Carrick has said the Manchester City has “thrown up a lot of questions” as he and other Premier League managers spoke for the first time […]
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When Nidal Hasan is put to death by firing squad during a public livestream, he will become the first person to be publicly executed in the United States in nearly a century. The Defense Department announced Thursday the execution of Hasan, the ex-Army major who was convicted in the 2009 killings of 13 people at […]
Photo credit: 2026 EPFL LMTS CC BY SA 4.0Engineers in Lausanne have built a motor easy to mistake for a length of heavy sewing thread. FiberMotor, from the Soft Transducers Laboratory at EPFL, measures only 1 to 3 millimeters across and turns electricity straight into a push or a pull. Herbert Shea, who leads the […]
Havertz picked up a hamstring injury during the international break (Picture: Catherine Ivill – AMA/Getty Images) Kai Havertz is a doubt for Arsenal’s Premier League clash with Leeds United with a number of other players still being assessed by Mikel Arteta and his staff. The Gunners suffered a number of injury scares during the international […]