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The mysterious eighth continent of Earth does not appear on most conventional maps. That is because almost 95 percent of its land mass is submerged thousands of feet below the Pacific Ocean. Zealandia, or Te Riu-a-Māui, as it is known in the indigenous Maori language, is a continent 2 million …

Novak Djokovic was unable to buy a friend on Wednesday, at least not outside his narrow circle of confidants and family in Belgrade, where the dispute over his virus-affected Balkan charity fortnight further slipped into denial and resentment. First at his side was his father, Srdjan, who tried to blame …

Department of Physics and Astronomy, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA, USA. USA Peter Plavchan, Bryson Cale, William Matzko, Ben Tieu and Natasha Latouf Center for Space Science and Technology, University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC), Baltimore, MD, USA. USA Thomas Barclay Exoplanet Research Institute, Department of Physics, University of Montreal, …

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Trump administration has determined that major Chinese companies, including telecommunications equipment giant Huawei Technologies and video surveillance company Hikvision (002415.SZ), are owned or controlled by the Chinese military, laying the groundwork for new US financial sanctions, according to a document seen by Reuters on Wednesday. FILE …

By Carla K. Johnson and Tamara Lush | Associated Press S T. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Cases of coronavirus are increasing rapidly among young adults in several states where bars, shops, and restaurants have reopened, a disturbing generational shift that not only puts them in greater danger than many believe, rather, …