France’s new prime minister, Jean Castex, has promised to be “intransigent” in defending France’s official secularism, vowing to fight “radical Islamism in all its forms” as “an absolute priority”. In presenting a new government policy in Paris on Wednesday, Castex told the National Assembly that the French republic was being …
Read More »The moon, which looks quite old, is actually much younger than we thought
Photo credit: Ron Miller. Of Popular Mechanics According to new research, the moon is 85 million years younger than scientists ever thought. Computer simulations revealed that the moon formed approximately 4.425 million years ago. How and when the moon formed has long been a point of discussion among planetary scientists. …
Read More »Washington soccer fan creates obituary for ex-team name
Washington quarterback Dwayne Haskins received a few words of encouragement on Twitter Tuesday, and it was from someone who is least expected. The conversation started when famed college basketball broadcaster Dick Vitale tweeted at Haskins on Tuesday, asking the rising second-year passer what his favorite option is for Washington’s new …
Read More »(Update) The Smash Bros. amiibo for Joker and Hero will launch this October
Are you still collecting? [[[[To update: Pre-orders are now available in the United States at Best Buy! You can find them at the link here.] Remember when amiibo were the biggest toys on the planet? That was a strange year. While they may not be as prominent as they were …
Read More »Revolut Bank Brings Cryptocurrency Offering to the U.S.
Soon Revolut was initially launched in the states in March, but until today it only offered fiduciary banking services. Customers in 49 states can now buy, store, and sell Bitcoin and Ethereum through the Revolut app. The cryptocurrency stored in the Revolut app cannot currently be sent to an external …
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