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2023 IHeartRadio Music Awards Red Carpet - Best Looks To Look Out For
On Monday night in Los Angeles, the 2023 iHeartRadio Music Awards red carpet began with looks that turned heads. Tonight is one of the best nights for music. The most popular artists and songs on iHeartRadio stations and the iHeartRadio app in 2022 will be honored at the 10th annual iHeartRadio Music Awards.
Russia Test-Fires Supersonic Missiles At Mock Target In Sea Of Japan
Russia test-fires Supersonic Missiles at mock target in Sea of Japan, sparking concern and condemnation from Japan and other countries in the region.
New Source Of Water Found In Moon Samples From China Mission
New source of water found in moon samples from China mission as scientists make a groundbreaking discovery in the samples collected by China's Chang'e-5 lunar mission in 2020. They have found a new source of water on the moon, which could have significant implications for future space exploration.
Germany Hit By "Mega Strike" As Public Transport Workers Demand Pay Rise
On Monday, Germany hit by "mega strike" as public transport workers went on strike in the country's largest cities. The strike came after a long-standing dispute over pay between the workers and their employers.
Prince Harry And Elton John Appear At High Court For Lawsuit Against Daily Mail Publisher
Monday, Prince Harry and Elton John appear at High Court in London. This was a big boost for a privacy lawsuit that celebrities and other public figures filed against a newspaper publisher.
Supermassive Black Hole Now Faces Earth - What You Need To Know
In a recent discovery that has sent shockwaves through the scientific community, supermassive black hole now faces Earth. The black hole, which is located about 500 million light-years away, has a mass that is more than 100 times greater than the sun and is thought to be spinning at a speed close to the maximum allowed by the laws of physics.
NASA's OSIRIS-REx Mission Set To Deliver Asteroid Sample To Earth
NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission set to deliver asteroid sample to earth collected from the surface of asteroid Bennu. Upon touchdown in Utah on September 24, the mission will mark the United States' first-ever return of an asteroid sample to Earth.
Deadly Tornado Strikes Mississippi - Rescue And Recovery Efforts Begin
A deadly tornado strikes Mississippi, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. The tornado was reported to have reached an F4 scale, with winds that exceeded 200 mph.
Jonathan Majors Arrested In New York After Alleged Assault
Authorities say that actor Jonathan Majors arrested in New York on Saturday and charged with strangulation, assault, and harassment. On Sunday, Majors's lawyer said that there is proof that he is "completely innocent."
"If Not Now, When?" - Emotional Call For Indigenous Referendum In Australia
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced emotional call for Indigenous Referendum in Australia in the country's constitution. The announcement was made in a moving speech at the National Press Club on Wednesday.
Macaulay Culkin And Brenda Song Welcomed Their Second Child Named 'Dakota'
Macaulay Culkin and Brenda Song welcomed their second child and are living the suite life. The couple, who already have a 23-month-old son named Dakota, had a boy.
Five Planets And The Moon To Align In A Rare Astronomical Event
Five planets and the moon to align in a rare astronomical event. This alignment will feature the planets Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn, all visible in a single view from Earth.
Ukrainian President Zelensky Visits Bakhmut Frontline
On Tuesday, Ukrainian President Zelensky visits Bakhmut frontline on Tuesday, where he met with Ukrainian soldiers and inspected the area. As Russian forces attempt to renew their military operation in the east, the damaged city has been at the center of the conflict for quite some time.
'Winnie The Pooh' Horror Film Cancelled In Hong Kong
The ''winnie the pooh' cancelled in hong kong. Yes, the screening of the British horror film "Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey," which was scheduled to be released in Hong Kong this week, has been canceled because theaters in the city have denied to show it, according to the announcement made by the film's distributor on Tuesday.
Researchers Discover Key Building Blocks Of Life On Near-Earth Asteroid
In a groundbreaking discovery, researchers discover key building blocks of life on near-earth asteroid Ryugu, including a key building block of RNA and Vitamin B3. The Japanese spacecraft, Hayabusa2, returned to Earth with samples from Ryugu in December 2022, and scientists have been analyzing the samples ever since.
Ukraine Claims Russian Missiles Destroyed In Crimea
Ukraine claims Russian missiles destroyed in Crimea. The statement alleges that the missiles were fired by Russian forces and were intended to strike targets in Ukraine.
Scientists Warn That Satellites Poses An Unprecedented Global Threat To Our Planet
Satellites have become an essential part of our daily lives. They help us with communication, navigation, weather forecasting, and much more. However, the increasing number of satellites being launched into space has made scientists warn that satellites poses an unprecedented global threat to our planet.
Bad Bunny Sued For $40 Million By Ex-girlfriend For 'Bad Bunny, Baby'
Bad Bunny sued for $40 million by his ex-girlfriend over a well-known voice recording she gave him before he became famous. Carliz De La Cruz Hernández sued the artist this month, saying that her voice and the phrase "Bad Bunny, baby" are being used without her permission.
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"We Shouldn't Underestimate This Storm," Pierluisi Says As Hurricane Fiona Hits Puerto Rico
"We shouldn't underestimate this storm," Pierluisi says as Hurricane Fiona hits Puerto Rico. At a briefing on Saturday, Gov. Pedro Pierluisi warned his country. Pierluisi of Puerto Rico said on Facebook Sunday afternoon that more than 1.5 million people will experience power outages as a Category 1 storm with sustained winds of 85 mph and heavy rains approaches the island.
Super Typhoon Nanmadol Forces Four Million People To Evacuate In Japan
This morning, September 18, typhoon Nanmadol made landfall, bringing with it gusts of 112 mph (180 km/h) and heavy rainfall that could exceed 20 inches in some places. Super typhoon Nanmadol forces four million people to evacuate in Japan. On the southernmost tip of the island of Kyushu, one of the four islands that make up the bulk of Japan, close to the city of Kagoshima, it first made landfall.
A Strong Earthquake Strikes Southeastern Taiwan, Injuring 146 People
TAIPEI, Taiwan - A strong earthquake strikes southeastern Taiwan on Sunday, September 18, as per the island's weather bureau. The quake caused train carriages to derail, caused a convenience store to collapse, and caused hundreds of people to become stranded on mountain roads. As per the weather bureau, the epicenter was located in Taitung county. This quake came after a 6.4 magnitude tremor that occurred on Saturday evening in the same region, however, it did not result in any fatalities.