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Antarctica shows rapid ice loss as warming mirrors Greenland’s meltdown
ANKARA Antarctica’s frozen stability is showing signs of unraveling under the pressure of global warming, with scientists observing increased surface melting, glacier acceleration and shrinking sea ice similar to trends seen in Greenland,...

Film, fungi in Peninsula spotlight this weekend
A film festival, a fungi festival and several music and stage performances highlight this weekend’s events on the North Olympic Peninsula. • The fifth All In Film Festival will be screened at 6:30 tonight and 1 p.m. Saturday in the Little Theater...

In Greenland’s Capital, Growing Danish Military Presence Sparks Concern
A Royal Danish Navy vessel prepares to dock in the city of Nuuk, Greenland, on May 4, 2025. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times Denmark announced extensive military investments in Greenland this month, including new infrastructure and the stationing of...

Mayor McEachern: Music Hall can rebuild trust in Portsmouth Deaglan McEachern
In 1980, the Feminist Health Center of Portsmouth opened its doors at Court and Pleasant and immediately became a target of protest. It was founded by women who believed that access to care, privacy, and dignity are rights, not privileges. They...

Medieval artifacts up to 750-years-old discovered in a bearded vulture's nest
A study describes how archaeologists exploring abandoned cliff nests in southern Spain pulled a medieval surprise from a bearded vulture’s home, a woven sandal that radiocarbon tests place between 650 and 750 years old. Bearded vultures, Gypaetus...

Scientists Warn About the ‘Greenlandification’ of Antarctica
As recently as the 1990s, when the Greenland Ice Sheet and the rest of the Arctic region were measurably thawing under the climatic blowtorch of human-caused global warming, most of Antarctica’s vast ice cap still seemed securely frozen. But not...

Will the Trump administration attempt to annex Greenland, Canada, or somewhere else? A prominent historian’s take
Donald J. Trump, the president of the United States of America, has been expressing a desire to annex the territory of other countries—including that of some allies, such as Greenland, an autonomous territory of Denmark. (He has also repeatedly...

Missionirnewsbreaks Ucore Rare Metals Inc. (TSX.V: UCU) (OTCQX: UURAF) Taps Greenland's Massive Tanbreez Deposit To Fuel Rapidsx(TM) Rare Earth Processing
(MENAFN- Investor Brand Network) Ucore Rare Metals (TSX.V: UCU) (OTCQX: UURAF) recently signed a letter of intent with Critical Metals Corp. to secure up to 10,000 metric tons annually of heavy rare earth concentrate starting in 2027, anchoring a...

The Nikon Film and Photo Contest Winners Are an Inspiration
Nikon has unveiled the winners of the Nikon Film and Photo Contest 2024-2025, one of the world’s largest photo and film competitions. The theme for this edition of the prestigious competition is “Inspire.” Nikon has held the photo-centric...

Dispatches from Greenland, Part Two: Nuuk
Greenland is too vast to take in all at once. Yet a few days in Nuuk—the island’s compact, curious capital, just a four-hour flight from Newark—offer a surprisingly complete portrait. Nuuk changes like the weather that shapes it: by turns wild and...

Q&A: Video games, artificial intelligence and podcast recommendations with the co-hosts of Hidden Levels
Calling all video game fans, leader board heroes and pop culture lovers. Hidden Levels, a new eight-part series from WBUR's Endless Thread and 99% Invisible, explores how video games left the arcade, the keyboard and the couch, and reshaped the...

Fort Smith High School Football Schedule & Scores - October 17, 2025
There are 27 games scheduled across the Fort Smith metro area this weekend, including nine games against statewide Top 25 teams. You can follow every game on our Fort Smith Metro High School Football Scoreboard. The marquee matchup this weekend...

Could metal music help to save the planet?
Vanessa PearceWest Midlands ShareSave Birmingham band Napalm Death are among metal pioneers credited with inspiring a global response by environmental activists Could modern global environmental activism have roots in the industrial heartland of...

Eclipse Raises $4M to Accelerate Drilling and Resource Upgrade at Greenland Rare Earths Project
Eclipse Metals Limited (ASX: EPM) (Eclipse or the Company) is pleased to advise it has received firm commitments to raise $4,000,000 (before costs) via a placement to institutional, professional, and sophisticated investors (Placement). The...

India at the DeepTech crossroads: Compete, secure, or be left behind
India and the DeepTech Quest DeepTech sits at the bleeding edge of technological innovation - where the entry barriers are high, the innovation journey arduous, the breakthroughs hard-won, and the returns, both strategic and economic,...

Introducing the Banff Mountain Book Competition Winners
Every year, the Banff Centre Mountain Film and Book Festival celebrates the best mountain and adventure writing, film, and photography. The literary highlight of this alpine-themed bacchanal is the Banff Mountain Book Competition, which is divided...

High school scores, summaries and schedules for Oct. 17, 2025
By: HSSN Staff Saturday, October 18, 2025 | 12:09 AM High schools Football Friday’s results WPIAL Class 6A Central Catholic 48, Seneca Valley 6 Mt. Lebanon 28, Hempfield 6 Norwin 24, Canon-McMillan 21 Class 5A Allegheny Six Bethel Park 33, South...

A discussion about Denmark’s forced IUD program for Greenlandic Inuit women and girls
The United States marks Indigenous Peoples’ Day on Monday. It was first formally commemorated by President Joe Biden in 2021 to honor Native Americans as a counter-celebration to the federal Columbus Day holiday. Indigenous peoples have often...

A volcano or a meteorite? New evidence sheds light on puzzling discovery in Greenland's ice sheet
This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. Buried deep in Greenland's ice sheet lies a puzzling chemical signature that has sparked intense...

TV Recap: “It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Wizmas” Brings Holiday Magic to Wizards Beyond Waverly Place
The holidays arrive at the Russo household with a magical twist in Wizards Beyond Waverly Place. In “It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Wizmas," the family’s first Christmas together turns chaotic when Billie tries to land herself on the naughty...