A Climate Supercomputer Is Getting New Bosses. It’s Not Clear Who.
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A Climate Supercomputer Is Getting New Bosses. It’s Not Clear Who.

The National Science Foundation said management of the machine, used by researchers for forecasts, disaster warnings and pure science, would be transferred to a “third-party operator.” Source link

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U.N. Condemns U.S. Measures Halting Oil Deliveries to Cuba
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U.N. Condemns U.S. Measures Halting Oil Deliveries to Cuba

The measures were installed last month by the Trump administration after the U.S. captured Nicolás Maduro and seized control of Venezuela’s oil industry. Source link

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Venezuela’s Natural Gas, Not Oil, Might Be a Big Early Prize
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Venezuela’s Natural Gas, Not Oil, Might Be a Big Early Prize

The South American country has natural gas that could be extracted and exported quickly, but U.S. sanctions, which are now being eased, have stymied development. Source link

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Congress Leaves DC as DHS Shuts Down
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Congress Leaves DC as DHS Shuts Down

Despite a deadlock over funding for the agency, lawmakers left town and left Democratic and White House negotiators to try to work out a deal in their absence.…

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Au Pair Juliana Peres Magalhães Sentenced to 10 Years in Banfield Double Murder Case
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Au Pair Juliana Peres Magalhães Sentenced to 10 Years in Banfield Double Murder Case

Juliana Peres Magalhães, 25, had cooperated with prosecutors, who sought a lenient sentence. But the judge said the woman, who pleaded guilty to manslaughter, merited the state maximum.…

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U.S. Inflation Eased at Start of the Year
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U.S. Inflation Eased at Start of the Year

The Consumer Price Index fell in January to 2.4 percent from 2.7 percent a month Source link

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NBA Players Give Love to Chris Paul After Retirement Statement
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NBA Players Give Love to Chris Paul After Retirement Statement

The NBA is losing one of the most prominent point guards the game has seen. On Friday, the veteran Chris Paul took to Instagram to announce his retirement…

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’The Interview’: Gisèle Pelicot Shares Her Story
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’The Interview’: Gisèle Pelicot Shares Her Story

In her first interview with an American media outlet, Pelicot opens up about surviving years of secret abuse — and a trial that shocked the world. Source link

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As Diplomats Talk, Pentagon Prepares for Possible War With Iran
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As Diplomats Talk, Pentagon Prepares for Possible War With Iran

President Trump threatened to strike Iran, but the military has needed time to build up its forces in the region. Source link

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5 Movies Emerald Fennell Says Inspired ‘Wuthering Heights’
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5 Movies Emerald Fennell Says Inspired ‘Wuthering Heights’

Emerald Fennell has opened up about the movies that informed her creative approach to her cinematic adaptation of Wuthering Heights. Fennell, 40, the director behind Saltburn, appeared on…

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