Olympic champion Noah Lyles races streamer IShowSpeed in 50-meter dash
Kalan Hooks, ESPNNov 7, 2024, 06:27 PM ET American sprinter and Olympic gold medalist Noah Lyles raced on Wednesday, but not for any medals. Editor’s Picks 2 Related Instead, the three-time medalist competed for $100,000 against streamer IShowSpeed. IShowSpeed, whose real name is Darren Watkins Jr., has over 33 million subscribers on Twitch. During a […]
NASA's X-59 Supersonic Jet Completes Initial Engine Tests, First Flight Approaching
NASA’s experimental X-59 Quiet SuperSonic Technology (Quesst) aircraft has reached a crucial testing milestone with its engine fired up for the first time. Since late October, engineers at Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works facility in Palmdale, California, have been carrying out phased engine tests to evaluate the X-59’s performance and systems integration. These tests mark a […]
Fossils of Dinosaur With Armoured Plate and Bony Spikes Found, Could Withstand Impacts From Car Crash
A study has shown that the well-preserved fossil of a nodosaur, a plant-eating dinosaur, could withstand the force of a high-speed car crash. The fossil, discovered in Alberta, Canada, belongs to Borealopelta markmitchelli , a species that lived around 110 million years ago during the Early Cretaceous period. This fossil is one of the best-preserved […]
‘Anora’ | Anatomy of a Scene
“Hi, I’m Sean Baker. I’m the writer, director and editor of “Anora.” This is the scene in which our protagonist, Ani, played by Mikey Madison, is arriving at the house supposedly owned by Ivan Zakharov, who is played by Mark Eydelshteyn. So this was obviously supposed to bring not only Ani into Ivan’s world, but […]
The world’s best teams to watch for 2025 NHL draft prospects
Rachel Doerrie, ESPNNov 8, 2024, 07:30 AM ET Close Rachel Doerrie is a professional data consultant specializing in data communication and modelling. She’s worked in the NHL and consulted for professional teams across North American and Europe. She hosts the Staff & Graph Podcast and discusses sports from a data-driven perspective. The 2024-25 NHL season […]
Sunset For Once-Storied Jet Airways As Turbulent Insolvency Flight Ends
Jet Airways: More than five years ago on an April evening, cash-starved Jet Airways announced the temporary grounding of operations after flying as a full-service airline for 25 years. Since then, more than 20,000 jobs and money worth thousands of crores owed to lenders, vendors, and passengers evaporated while awaiting an insolvency resolution. And now, […]
Trump victory boosts book sales from “The Handmaid’s Tale” and “1984” to “Hillbilly Elegy”
11/7: CBS Morning News 20:45 “The Handmaid’s Tale” is selling again. Since President-elect Donald Trump clinched his return to the White House, Margaret Atwood’s dystopian classic about a country in which women are brutally repressed has been high on the Amazon.com best seller list. “The Handmaid’s Tale” was popular throughout Trump’s first term, along with […]
Maruti Suzuki Looks To Enhance Exports With Upcoming New Dzire Sedan
Maruti Suzuki Looks To Enhance Exports: Maruti Suzuki India is targeting markets like UAE, Saudi Arabia, Chile, Mexico, and other Latin American countries with its upcoming new version of compact sedan Dzire to accelerate exports as it eyes over 300,000 units of overseas shipments this fiscal, a senior company official said on Wednesday. In the […]