A roughly Earth-sized, ‘free-floating’ planet roaming across the Milky Way — while gravitationally unattached to any star — has been discovered, a study reported.
Earth-sized Planet is Discovered Roaming the Milky Way Without a Parent Star
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Remains of Jurassic Sea Predator Found in World’s Driest Desert in Chile
Scientists have unearthed the remains of Jurassic sea predators resembling killer whales in the world’s driest desert in Chile.
Potential Sign of Alien Life Detected on Venus
Scientists said on Monday they have detected in the harshly acidic clouds of Venus a gas called phosphine that indicates microbes may inhabit Earth’s inhospitable neighbor, a tantalizing sign of potential life beyond Earth.
Bolivia’s Health Minister Tests Positive for Coronavirus Plague
Bolivia’s Health Minister María Eidy Roca has tested positive for COVID-19 though is in stable condition, the ministry said on Sunday, as a sharp rise in cases of the novel coronavirus strain hospitals and cemeteries in the South American country.
Frustration Over Stunning Prosperity, Poor Services, and Unfairness is Driving Massive Chile Protests
It’s not about a 4-cent hike in subway prices.
Video of the Day: PET Staff and Firefighters Rescue Dog Whose Head Got Stuck in a Car Wheel in Chile
A dog in Chile managed to get its head stuck in the middle of a car wheel and had to be rescued by emergency services.
Chilean President Signs Bill Eliminating Statute of Limitations on Child Sex Crimes, Opening Way to Prosecution of Priests
On June 11th, Chilean President Sebastian Pinera signed a bill that eliminates the statute of limitations on sex crimes involving children. The passing of the new Chilean law is the latest news involving the Catholic sexual abuse scandal in Chile, where investigations against Catholic clergy are ongoing.
Chileans and Argentines to Get Total Solar Eclipse
Tens of thousands of tourists flocked to cities and towns across northern Chile to stake out spots in one of the world’s best locations to witness Tuesday’s total solar eclipse.
Vatican Court Rejects Laws Requiring Priests to Report Sexual Abuse Discovered in Confession Box to Police
The Vatican’s highest court issued a document on Monday approved by Pope Francis strongly reiterating Catholic teaching that priests may not, under any circumstances, reveal information learned inside the confessional. The document was a response to mounting political and social pressure for priests to report […]
U.S. Women Defeat Chile in 3-0 Victory at World Cup
The U.S. women are here to make a statement. On the field, to their opponents and, yes, even to those critics back home.
Chipotle Beef Tostadas
Chipotle chili powder is the key to great Mexican-inspired flavor in these tacos that are ready in just 30 minutes.
10 Places to Find Some Peace and Quiet Away from the World’s Chaos
In our always-on, interconnected world, one of the hardest things to find is a place to unwind. “Our brains and our bodies would like us to take things a lot slower,” says Victoria Ward, author of “The Bucket List: Places to Find Peace and Quiet” […]
