The American Meteor Society (AMS) received 64 reports, including from eyewitnesses in Alabama, Florida, and the Carolinas. The volcano in eastern Sicily spewed out towering clouds of ash and lava stones on March 12. A spectacular fireball kicked off the weekend for mainland Europe with a fireball so big and bright it could be seen in Croatia, Italy and Austria. When will the pandemic end? It’s the question hanging over just about everything since COVID-19 took over the world last year. Several dozen deceased were found in unrefrigerated rental trucks, and now reports say a backlog for cremation services may be partly to blame, reports CBS2's Tony Aiello. SHOCKING pictures show Italian Covid patients on ventilators lined up in hospital corridors as the country battles a second wave of the virus. During the Slavic Brotherhood-2020 military exercise, servicemen of Belarus and Russia practiced repelling a military aggression against the Union State, the chief of the Belarusian Armed Forces' General Staff told the Belarus-1 TV channel. Comet Atlas has the potential to put on one of the best shows by a melting space snowball in years, but there's some early indications that it might be breaking up early and cruising towards a spectacular fizzling instead. According to the agency, the space rock burned up in the atmosphere and detonated over Puerto Rico. The beloved TV star was due to face trial last month after pleading not guilty to assault following an incident with her boyfriend Lewis Burton. Clinical trials of one of the most advanced experimental Covid-19 vaccines resumed Saturday after a brief safety pause, as infection numbers continued to march upward in countries across the globe. Iran tested a new rocket on Monday with improved technology that could be used in its missile program, its latest attempt to raise the stakes for the Biden administration ahead of potential negotiations over a new nuclear deal. GLEE actress Naya Rivera is feared dead after going missing on a lake - with her four-year-old son Josey found asleep and alone on a rented boat. Opposition protesters remain defiant in Belarus despite police brutality, 100 days after they first took to the streets to denounce the re-election of President Alexander Lukashenko. California authorities announced Monday that they are "confident" that a body they found at a California lake is that of missing actress Naya Rivera. The comet, discovered by an observatory designed to protect Earth from asteroids, may even be visible during the day just two months from now. The Nothing Compares 2U singer sparked worries over her mental health and safety, after she expressed suicidal thoughts in a tweet shared on Sunday. Meteor Crater is not actually a park run by a government agency, since the … Catch it now, because it's not due to return for 6,800 years. A supervisor urged surgeons at Columbia University Irving Medical Center in Manhattan to volunteer for the front lines because half the intensive-care staff had already been sickened by coronavirus. The first Israeli Prime Minister has ordered the destruction of a Hizbollah weapons warehouse in Beirut with a new weapon. Donkey Kong waits in a line to buy admissions tickets only to arrive at the front when the tickets are sold out. Both cases are contacts of people who travelled from South Africa over the last few weeks, Matt Hancock said at a Downing Street news conference. I'll forever cherish the opportunity to play your girlfriend on Glee," Lovato wrote, alongside a slideshow of photos from their time together on the Fox dramedy. She made the demonic cry after scrawling the devil's number "666" across her head. You can support StarDate radio by sponsoring our program for a day. The collapse of his statist model of capitalism has fed mass discontent with his rule — but the liberal opposition's own promises of change also drew skepticism among working-class Belarusians. It won't be back for 6,800 years. Crystal Park, professor of psychology at the University of Connecticut, told the Washington Examiner. South Korean troops fired back warning shots, but no casualties were reported. Wuhan Coronavirus Outbreak: Its Location in the Pandemics and Epidemics of Last 100 Years and in Prophecy. Images have shown lava oozing out of vents, while others show “fireworks” of explosions. "I'm absolutely terrified," Rachel Brummert, who already has an autoimmune disorder, said. The European Union (EU) has slapped sanctions on Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko and 14 other officials for repression of the pro-democracy movement following August's contested election. A newly discovered comet known as C/2019 Y4 (ATLAS) is making its way toward our sun and is rapidly increasing in brightness. In an exclusive conversation with ''Loose Women'', a British talk show, scientist Dr Li-Meng Yan said she was assigned to investigate "new pneumonia" in Wuhan. Witnesses across the area reported hearing the boom or seeing a fireball in the sky shortly after noon on Wednesday, said Robert Lunsford of the American Meteor Society in Geneseo. It marks the spot Indian and Pakistani forces had reached when they agreed on a ceasefire in their war over Kashmir in 1948. (CNN) A fireball, traveling at an estimated 42,000 miles per hour, was spotted over the skies of northern Vermont and Canada on Sunday night, officials said. Gennady Kazakevich, the first deputy interior minister, said in a video statement: "We will not leave the streets, and law enforcement officers and internal troops if necessary will use riot control equipment and lethal weapons.". Comet Atlas seemed to be a big deal earlier this year before it broke up and fizzled out. Sunset is a national monument. While the drama of Belarus's unexpected revolution has been unfolding, significant collateral damage has been done to official relations between Minsk and Kyiv. Her family confirmed to TMZ that the actress breathed her last on December 29th in Portland, Oregon. BRAZIL's soaring Covid death toll has been slammed as "genocide" as chilling pictures show scores of gravediggers working through the night to bury thousands of victims. Let us know, ©2021 The University of Texas McDonald Observatory. SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea unveiled previously unseen intercontinental ballistic missiles at an unprecedented predawn military parade on Saturday that showcased the country's long-range weapons for the first time in two years. (CNN) Coronavirus vaccines will provide some light at the end of the tunnel, but they alone won't mean an end to Covid-19, one leading health official said Friday. Comet Swan has already passed Earth by, but its journey toward the sun could make it more spectacular. But to really comprehend the vastness of Meteor Crater near Winslow, Ariz., it’s worth pulling off I-40 to see it yourself. By the end of the month, it should appear in the sky brighter than Venus. AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Utah and Oregon put any further reopening of their economies on hold amid a spike in coronavirus cases, but there was no turning back Friday in such states as Texas, Arkansas and Arizona despite flashing warning signs there, too. on July 3, and it. June 18 (UPI) -- North Korea's military appeared to be moving to the frontlines near the South as a U.S. reconnaissance plane flew over the peninsula, following days of threats and provocations from Pyongyang. (CNN) More Americans who don't even have coronavirus are suffering from soaring Covid-19 hospitalizations. Comet Swan's brightness stalled and then reversed itself just days before its transition from southern to northern skies. Crowds of protesters continue to grow, but the president refuses to step down. Meteorologists on Tuesday revealed that July could bring unusually hot temperatures for more than two-thirds of the continental U.S., possibly matching the historic levels seen in 2011 and 2012. Biden, who leads President Donald Trump in polls ahead of next week's US election, promised if he wins to "significantly expand" sanctions alongside European allies against "Lukashenko's henchmen". The comet C/2019 Y4 (ATLAS) has been fading in brightness in the past few days as it approaches the sun, sparking concerns that it could be disintegrating. The Belarus security services' unprovoked violence against anti-government protesters is unacceptable, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov Tuesday while also criticizing protesters for "provocations" against officers. The Hubble Space Telescope this week published these images, which appear to show Comet Atlas breaking apart into more than two dozen chunks: So it seems that Comet Atlas-officially known as C/2019 Y4 (ATLAS)-is no more. Consistency about the need to wear a mask to reduce the virus spread is just a start. Gerry Underwood, 55, spotted the mysterious flaming object at around 8pm on Wednesday from outside his canal boat in Stretham, Cambs. WASHINGTON - Mayor Muriel Bowser is threatening residents of Washington, DC, with 90 days in jail and a $5,000 fine if they leave their homes during the coronavirus outbreak. Police in Belarus arrested more than 160 protesters on Sunday who were calling for authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko to resign, the Associated Press reports. And yet, somehow, rush hour has survived. Tens of thousands of Belarusians calling for the president's resignation marched through the capital Sunday as the country's wave of protests entered its seventh week. Rival protests took place across Belarus on Sunday as tensions over last weekend's disputed presidential election continued to mount and Russia pledged support for incumbent Alexander Lukashenko. (Image: © NASA/ESA/Ye (UMD)) Skywatchers had high hopes that a comet called ATLAS would light up the night sky this spring, with forecasts suggesting it could become bright enough to see with the unaided eye. WASHINGTON - Even as private companies rush to test a coronavirus vaccine and both federal and state governments prepare for a massive distribution effort, the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention cautioned on Wednesday that mass vaccination of the American public is still many months away. Americans went to the polls Tuesday under the shadow of a resurging pandemic, with an alarming increase in cases nationwide and the number of people hospitalized with COVID-19 reaching record highs in a growing number of states. You'll get your name on the air (or the name of someone else you would like to honor), in StarDate magazine, and on our web site. Because of the crater’s young age and the dry climate Meteor Crater is the best preserved impact crater … StarDate depends on the support of listeners and astronomy enthusiasts like you. You should be nervous about this upcoming winter, with COVID-19 surging across the U.S., says Ralph Baric, a UNC professor who is one of the world's preeminent researchers of coronaviruses. More than 20 million Americans have been infected with coronavirus as of Friday afternoon. According to reports, two Israeli Merkava tanks were deployed to the border but remained on the "Israeli side" of the so-called Blue Line, representing the first time Israeli tanks crossed the fence since the 2006 war with Lebanon's Hezbollah movement. Detentions reported as tens of thousands gather in Belarus's capital, Minsk, to demand political prisoners be released. Our top medic tonight indicated life may not return to normal until a cure for Covid-19 is found. Nicole Sirotek, a nurse from Elko, Nevada, was assigned to two different hospitals in New... Dr David Nabarro said 'high hopes' for a Covid vaccine are likely to be 'dashed' Imperial College professor warned lockdowns could occur in future outbreaks Oxford University is racing to test a vaccine made from a chimpanzee virus UK Government is unveiling 'whack-a-mole' lockdown exit strategy to public Here's how to help people impacted by Covid-19 A professor at Imperial College London claims there may never be a coronavirusvaccine and that governments will be left to respond to future outbreaks of the pathogen with regional or national lockdowns. Comet Neowise is the brightest space iceball to fly by Earth since at least 1997, NASA says, and it's been putting on a show in the evening sky, sending hopeful astrophotographers out into the dark. Arizona's Republican governor shut down bars, movie theaters, gyms and water parks Monday and leaders in several states ordered residents to wear masks in public in a dramatic course reversal amid an alarming resurgence of coronavirus cases nationwide. The development came as both Gov. Toby Watkin, the assistant coroner assigned to the case, concluded that Naylor's death was caused by "misadventure," meaning, essentially, that her suicide on April 7 was a mistake. Despite pandemic disruption, astronomers detected thousands of previously unknown near-Earth asteroids last year. There was no sign that the anti-Lukashenko movement is declining or fading away. Those in the northwest of the UK and citizens of Belgium of the Netherlands saw the phenomenon, which took place over the North Sea. December is now the deadliest month of the COVID-19 pandemic in the U.S. The opposition has given Belarusian President Lukashenko an ultimatum: Resign by midnight or face a national strike. BERLIN (AP) - Streets, squares and highways were deserted in large parts of the world Saturday as curfews and lockdowns multiplied in the face of a rapidly advancing virus that is severely straining many health systems. The incident was witnessed by residents from different states The fireball was most likely caused by a small asteroid Residents from various states in the U.S. spotted a bright fireball streaking across the night sky. Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu joined his Belarusian counterpart Viktor Khrenin via virtual link for a joint board meeting of the two countries' Union State alliance. As Covid-19 cases fall and vaccines roll out across the country, a handful of governors have dropped statewide mask mandates, raising tensions with some city leaders who are keeping their own restrictions in place to fight new strains of the coronavirus. Ireland's most brilliantly sorrowful singer, coupled with the heartbreaking notion of lamenting the loss of Ireland's most celebrated and (in)famous of pastimes, and the cold, hard fact that - simply put - nothing compares to the pub with yer pals. Small fires were set in front of the main parliament hall and angry people threw rubble from the blast at police in riot gear. Police in Belarus detained 313 people during Sunday's latest demonstrations against President Alexander Lukashenko to step down, the Interior Ministry said. Update at 11:00 KST on Sunday: this article has been updated to include responses from South Korea's government North Korea's next move in retaliation for South Korea's failure to stop activists sending anti-regime leaflets into its territory will be entrusted to the Chief of the Staff of the army, top official Kim Yo Jong said ... North Korean leader Kim Jong Un Kim Jong Un Kim Jong Un's sister threatens military action against Seoul over declining relations Two Koreas, two looming crises North Korea says it sees little reason to maintain ties to Trump MORE 's powerful sister threatened military action against South Korea over declining diplomatic relations with Seoul and what she said was its inability to stop leaflets from defectors from pouring over the border. The bright streak caused by the fireball lasted about 5 to 7 seconds, ending in a jade (forest green) colour and diverging into two smaller blips, a witness at Siegen near Bonn had conveyed to the "fireball network.". California health authorities reported Saturday a record one-day total of 695 coronavirus deaths as many hospitals strain under unprecedented caseloads. "On Oct. Covid-19 deaths have started to rise again around the world as the third wave of the virus takes hold amid warnings that - for some countries - the “worst is yet to come”. This is a complete listing of all the files in the Sony PlayStation directory, as of April 07, 2021 at 06:01 AM EDT. Neowise should appear below the bottom left corner of the Big Dipper's bowl, just above the horizon. THERE IS A NEW COMMENT. Distressing footage shows the desperate scenes at an emergency ward in Italy as trolley-bound coronavirus patients wear 'plastic bubble' helmets and gasp for air as the country's spiralling death rate soared above China's With the Bergamo hospital's ICU completely full, medics - who are reportedly calling it 'the Apocalypse' - are seen dashing between patients amid the screech of air escaping tubes and alarms beeping trying to keep the infected alive. Neowise is visible to 'naked eye' before sunrise, Comet NEOWISE is putting on a display in Utah skies and here is how to see it, Comet F3 NEOWISE May Perform in July - Universe Today, Comet Neowise may light up skies in July enabling skygazers to watch spectacle with naked eyes, predict experts, Comet NEOWISE May get so bright it is visible with naked eye in July, Comet NEOWISE tracker: 'Third time lucky' as new comet paces towards Sun, Comet Neowise follows Atlas and Swan as the latest with the potential for a big show, Newly discovered Comet SWAN is now VISIBLE from Earth, but facing fight for its life as it nears the Sun, Here's How to See Comet SWAN Over Arizona, It's 'Comet SWAN' Week. U.S. science officials such as Anthony Fauci have suggested it will take 70 per cent to 85 per cent coverage of the population for things to return to normal. "RIP Naya Rivera. A 25-year-old man who is believed to be the lone attacker was in custody, but officials said the motive for the carnage was unclear. BORING, Ore. (AP) — A line formed out the door during the lunch rush at the Carver Hangar, a family-owned restaurant and sports bar, and waitresses zipped in and out of the kitchen trying to keep up with orders as customers backed up in the lobby. Italy on Friday recorded the most daily deaths of any country since the start of the coronavirus pandemic and Spain had its deadliest day, as British Prime Minister Boris Johnson became the first major world leader to test positive. More ». MOSCOW-Russian President Vladimir Putin warned top European leaders against interfering in the political crisis engulfing Russia's longtime ally, Belarus, as protests against its leader continued to swell. The battle to stop the coronavirus pandemic, fought with social distancing and enforced isolation, is taking a psychological toll that some officials warn could prompt another crisis, a mental-health one. However, it is still visible. Subscribe + Get the ultimate StarDate fan experience with our premium digital package — a one-year subscription to the digital edition of StarDate magazine and a one-year subscription to our same-day audio service. A body has been found at the Southern California lake where former "Glee" actress Naya Rivera disappeared, the Ventura County Sheriff's Office announced in a tweet Monday. “During operational activities by IDF troops on the Lebanese border, an IDF drone fell in Lebanese territory,” the military said in a statement. September 22, 2016 Meteor Crater We stopped at Meteor Crater in Arizona. Mya-Lecia Naylor died at age 16 due to "misadventure," the ruling reported by BBC News and The Guardian said. 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Two powerful lava arms emerged from the largest of Italy’s three active volcanoes, the Ingv of Catania reported. After all, this comet won't be back for 6,800 years, NASA says. For years now, pollsters and demographers have been chronicling the decline of religion in America. As the comet moves away from Earth, it will move closer to the constellation Leo. More than half of America is now on the tri-state quarantine list, Gov. Still, they do happen and it is important to remain aware of a precedent event or events that could play out again even a century or more later (112 years and 42 years in this case). Sunset Crater is definitely more accessible. Nine rebels and an Indian soldier have been killed in two separate gun battles in the disputed Kashmir region, an Indian army official has said. PARIS (AP) - French authorities placed the Paris region on maximum virus alert on Monday, banning festive gatherings and requiring all bars to close but allowing restaurants to remain open, as numbers of infections increased rapidly. Tikhanovskaya had given Lukashenko until Sunday to quit, halt violence against protesters and release political prisoners, warning he would otherwise face a general strike from Monday. Thousands of demonstrators marched in the Belarusian capital Minsk and elsewhere on Sunday as weekly protests demanding the resignation of veteran President Alexander Lukashenko continued, prompting police to arrest more than 100 people. An inquest into her death at Poplar Coroner's Court heard police attended after being flagged down near the property and gave CPR at the scene in a desperate bid to save her. He said: "This was never going to be a sprint of a few weeks. The American Meteor Society (AMS) received 35 witness reports, while the B... A small space rock reportedly caused a sonic boom in Japan, as it plummeted into the earth's atmosphere and burned up in skyrocketing speed. Moscow - A prominent Belarusian opposition figure on Thursday accused the country's security forces of threatening her life and abducting her earlier this week in a statement released by her lawyer. Scientists marvel at its purity: fed by rain and snow, it’s the deepest lake in the USA and one of the most pristine on earth. Interior Minister Karl Nehammer told a news conference early Tuesday that the gunman shot by police carried an assault rifle, wore an explosive vest and was an ISIS sympathizer. And everyone seems to need her at once. Aircraft in fiction covers various real-world aircraft that have made significant appearances in fiction over the decades, including in books, films, toys, TV programs, video games, and other media. Now, the cosmos has gifted us with the chance to have a cometary encounter between now and the end of the month. -- COMET. Recent days have witnessed calls for a general strike along with mass arrests, border closures, and escalating state violence as both sides seek to break the stalemate in a crisis that has threatened to transform the geopolitical balance in the entire region. All students who were learning in school buildings part of the week will transition to remote learning every day," said officials via social media. WASHINGTON - Some health experts are calling for another shut down in the U.S. as COVID-19 spreads throughout the country. The nearby Catania Airport closed temporarily, and residents of the town of Pedara said it appeared one day last week as if it were raining rocks as a thick blanket of ash covered the town. And astronomers predict that people might be able to view the space object with naked eyes. Instead, the icy object crumbled to pieces - but it's still putting on a spectacular show for scientists. Prime Minister Hassan Diab said that 2,750 tonnes of the agricultural fertiliser ammonium nitrate. It's six months since the fraudulent election in Belarus sparked mass protests against Alexander Lukashenko's authoritarian regime. The Lebanese army said the blast occurred in a building in the southern village of Ain Qana, above the port city of Sidon, and that it was investigating. JOE SENT IT IN TO SHARE WITH US. He said: "It looked like a very thick chemtrail to start with. President-elect Joe Biden plans to use FEMA and the National Guard to build coronavirus vaccine clinics across the United States, according to new details of his Covid-19 vaccination plan released by his transition team on Friday. Meanwhile in the capital Minsk, where tens of thousands of people gathered for the seventh straight weekend of protests, riot police pulled people out of crowds and hauled them away in vans, a Reuters news agency witness said. Lebanon's president said on Friday its investigation into the biggest blast in Beirut's history would examine whether it was caused by a bomb or other external interference, as residents sought to rebuild shattered homes and lives. Officers tear-gas elderly people on a pensioners' march. DENVER (CBS4) – As 2020 comes to an end, some of the first Americans to contract COVID-19 are still experiencing side effects of the coronavirus. If urban light pollution a problem where you live, you may have a difficult time spotting the comet with your eyes, but if you have a pair of binoculars you should be able to see it. Elite paratroopers placed on alert. "ICU is EXPLODING," she wrote in an email. MILAN-Italy's business capital has become the center of a second wave of the coronavirus, putting at risk the country's economic recovery and reviving the specter of a health-care crisis Italians thought they had overcome this spring. NICE, France (AP) — A young Tunisian man armed with a knife and carrying a copy of the Quran attacked worshippers in a French church and killed three Thursday, prompting the government to raise its security alert to the maximum level hours before a nationwide coronavirus lockdown. "Too often we have seen the negative impact of easing too quickly," he said. LONDON -- Maria Kolesnikova, the opposition activist leading protests against the autocratic rule of Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, is currently detained at the Belarus-Ukraine border after being abducted in Minsk, according to Belarusian state media. The uprising in Belarus against dictator Alyaksandr Lukashenka's 26-year reign entered a dangerous new phase this week. Exciting news! Police in helmets and body armour throw women holding flowers and balloons into police vans. Editor's Note: We have added '' as a new feature because . It's been one month since every restaurant in New York City got turned into a ghost kitchen, and to a person observing from home, the industry seems to be adjusting to the COVID-19 shutdown. It's been more than 10 years since Britney Spears infamously shaved her head, and now a new documentary aims to provide context about why the pop star made that decision in 2007.