Theoretical physicists routinely introduce fictitious particles and fields in their calculations, in view of completing a theory or simply to make it more elegant. A striking example concerns the magnetic monopole imagined by Dirac in 1931: a point-like source of magnetic field, which is absent in classical electromagnetism. While the Dirac...
A strange monopole observed in diamond: When string theory inspires quantum simulation
Theoretical physicists routinely introduce fictitious particles and fields in their calculations, in view of completing a theory or simply to make it more elegant. A striking example concerns the magnetic monopole imagined by Dirac in 1931: a point-like source of magnetic field, which is absent in classical electromagnetism. While the Dirac…
Jan 6 hearings – live: Trump rants about justice, media, and ‘lyin’ Cassidy Hutchinson’ in July 4 posts
Donald Trump has taken to Truth Social to lay into January 6 committee vice chair Liz Cheney, calling her a “despicable human being” and raging at the news that the “fake unselect committee” on which she sits may recommend that the Justice Department bring ciminal charges against him.In an interview broadcast on Sunday, Ms Cheney opined that “a man as dangerous as [Donald Trump] can never be anywhere near the Oval Office ever again” – and declined to rule out running for president herself in the next election.“I haven't made a decision about that yet,” she said. “And...
Chelsea reportedly eyeing a move for Man City's Raheem Sterling, but how would he fit in with Blues?
As time runs down on Raheem Sterling's contract, the likelihood that he could leave Manchester City grows by the day. His next destination could be Chelsea as the Blues believe that they could get a deal done, according to The Athletic. This is the second summer running that Sterling's future has...
4,559 Afghan refugees expelled from Iran, Pakistan: Taliban
Kabul, July 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Taliban-led government in Kabul has claimed that 4,559 Afghan refugees were expelled from Iran and Pakistan in the last three days. In a statement on Monday, the Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation (MoRR) said on Monday that majority of the expelled refugees returned from Iran after a census conducted by the Tehran government, reports TOLO News.
Katy Perry Dragged for 4th of July Abortion Tweet Due to Caruso Support
Katy Perry sent a message this holiday weekend to express frustration about the Roe v. Wade decision -- but all Twitter wants to do is point out what it sees as hypocrisy. The singer tweeted Monday about the 4th of July and what it means in her eyes in the wake...
Albert Duraev loses to due to eye injury in grisly UFC scene
Saturday’s highly anticipated UFC main card bout between Joaquin Buckley and Albert Duraev was cut short due to a nasty eye injury for Duraev. Buckley landed consistent, heavy left-hand strikes above Duraev’s eye socket that caused...
TikTokers Sarah Carolyn and Cindy Moyer Are Engaged: See the Ring
Watch: TikTok Couple Is ENGAGED After Viral Baseball Gender Reveal. TikToker Sarah Carolyn is engaged to Cindy Moyer, who frequent co-stars in her videos on the social media platform, following a romantic clifftop proposal overlooking the Rocky Mountains at Canada's Banff National Park. And in true TikTok fashion, Sarah couldn't help...
Who will be the next Alabama House Speaker? GOP reps are mum so far
There’s little doubt that the Alabama House of Representatives will stay in Republican hands in November. But there are plenty of questions about who will lead it. With current House Speaker Mac McCutcheon, R-Monrovia, leaving after November, the race for leadership of the chamber is underway. Rep. Steve Clouse, R-Ozark, the longtime chair of the House Ways and Means General Fund Committee, and House Majority Leader Nathaniel Ledbetter, R-Rainsville, have emerged as the two likeliest candidates, though others could come forward.
Court rulings loom over July Fourth celebrations in Washington region
WASHINGTON - Washington D.C. celebrated Independence Day Monday with some hallmarks of the nation's capital: parades, festivals and protests. This year, the Fourth of July signifies for many a return to normalcy as virtual events have given way to in-person experiences. It also falls in the shadow of monumental Supreme Court...
A federal judge sides with 3 major drug distributors in a landmark opioid lawsuit
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A federal judge on Monday ruled in favor of three major U.S. drug distributors in a landmark lawsuit that accused them of causing a health crisis by distributing 81 million pills over eight years in one West Virginia county ravaged by opioid addiction. The verdict came...
US-Iran tensions could heat up this summer
As talks falter, Iran inches closer to a nuclear bomb, raising prospects of its adversaries resorting to military options to deter its nuclear...
Rory, I think it's time for me to see other golfers
I'm wide awake and I can see the perfect sky is torn." —Natalie Imbruglia, presumably singing about Rory McIlroy. I can't take this anymore. I'm happy for Matt Fitzpatrick, and I know you are too, and I'm happy for the sport of golf. But sitting here alone, on another bleak Sunday...
How Terry Decorah Became a Rising Star in the World of Lego Photography
It’s hard not to smile when you look at Terry Decorah’s Lego minifigure photography. There’s just something inexplicably endearing about a ceaselessly smiley, tiny plastic blockhead of a man wading hip-deep through the shallows of Moreau Lake on what is surely a very important scuba diving...
"Terrified" Brittney Griner Pens Open Letter to President Joe Biden From Russian Prison
Watch: Brittney Griner's Wife Speaks Out After Arrest. Brittney Griner is sending a message to President Joe Biden. The WNBA player, who was arrested Feb. 17 on suspicion of drug smuggling in Russia, reached out to the president by sending a handwritten letter to The White House. In her...
Photo showing devastating extent of Tiger’s leg injury leaves fans in shock
Tiger Woods is preparing to tee it up at next month’s final major of the year, having decided against competing at Brookline. The 150th Open Championship will take place at the relatively flat Old Course at St. Andrews, which will be a welcome to Woods, who struggled with a persistent limp...
Special Report: 82 Vietnam Veterans Travel to D.C. for Yellow Ribbon Honor Flight
It was an emotional weekend for 82 Vietnam veterans from all over Michigan. They traveled to Washington, D.C., through the Children of the American Revolution Yellow Ribbon Honor Flight, to see the memorials that stand in their honor. “It feels so surreal that it’s actually here,” said Alice Kraatz....
FIFA reviews transgender rules after swimming's change
World football's governing body FIFA and World Athletics said on Monday that they are reviewing their transgender eligibility policies after swimming passed new rules that restrict transgender participation in women's events. On Sunday, swimming's world governing body FINA voted to restrict the participation of transgender athletes in elite women's...
'America's Got Talent:' Hypnotic Dance Crew Gets Sofia Vergara's Golden Buzzer
America's Got Talent Season 17 is heating up fast as Sofia Vergara has already handed out her Golden Buzzer. On Tuesday night's episode, Vergara bestowed the Golden Buzzer on an all-female dance crew called The Mayyas. Many fans feel that they earned it with one of the most hypnotic performances in...
On Independence Day, Biden Seeks to Project Optimism
White house — U.S. President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden celebrated July Fourth on Monday, offering a message of optimism and unity at a time when polls suggest most Americans believe the country is heading in the wrong direction and political polarization is a top concern....
Barack And Michelle Obama Celebrate Daughter Malia On 24th Birthday With Adorable Childhood Photos
Barack and Michelle Obama kicked off Independence Day with a dose of love. On Monday, the former first couple took to Twitter to share adorable pictures of their eldest daughter Malia to honor her 24th birthday. “Happy birthday, Malia! No matter how sophisticated, accomplished, beautiful, and gracious a young woman...
Attack on Titan Cosplay Resurrects Levi's Funniest Final Season Fit
Attack on Titan's latest segment of its final season might have come to a close with Eren Jaeger leading a wave of Colossal Titans known as the Rumbling directly at the world outside of Paradis, but the last episode also gave us one of the most hilariously disturbing moments involving Captain...
Jessica Chastain Slams Hypocrisy of ‘Independence’ on the Fourth of July After Roe v. Wade Overturn
The best way to wish Happy Fourth of July this year? According to Jessica Chastain, all it takes is two fingers. The Oscar winner flashed the bird in a special Fourth of July Twitter post following the Supreme Court’s overturn of landmark women’s reproductive health case Roe v. Wade, which was upended after almost 50 years since the 1973 ruling.
Chicago Fire edge D.C. United to snap 10-game winless skid
Fabian Herbers was credited with a successful header in the 78th minute and the Chicago Fire snapped a 10-game winless stretch with Saturday night's 1-0 victory over visiting D.C. United. After failing to convert several high-level scoring chances throughout the night, the Fire (3-7-5, 14 points) finally broke through...
The great carbon-capture debate
One farmer dogged pipeline surveyors as they traversed his southwestern Iowa fields, peppering them with unwelcome questions about their proposed project. Another cornered Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds at a fundraising event. A third painted “No Carbon Pipeline” on a semi-trailer and parked it at the intersection of two county roads. These...
You Won't Believe What Casey Webb Did Before Hosting Man V. Food
Casey Webb quickly became a household name in 2017 after taking over the Travel Channel's show "Man v. Food," after the former host Adam Richman's departure in 2012. The show follows Webb as he travels across the country, seeking out the mightiest food challenges he can find, such as the "Porkasaurus"...
How to Practice Mindfulness With Meditation Content on Spotify
Meditation is a fantastic way to decrease stress and anxiety, adding moments of deliberate rest and mindful awareness to your day. While getting started with a meditation practice can be a bit daunting, your Spotify subscription can do double duty as a meditation app. You can easily try out several approaches...
Hershel 'Woody' Williams, WWII Medal of Honor recipient, to lie in honor at U.S. Capitol
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hershel W. "Woody" Williams, the last remaining Medal of Honor recipient from World War II, will lie in honor at the U.S. Capitol, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said Sunday.A date and other details will be announced later, Pelosi and Schumer said in a joint statement."Woody Williams embodied the best of America: living a life of duty, honor and courage," Pelosi said. Schumer said: "Woody Williams was an American hero who embodied the best of our country and the greatest generation."Williams, who died on Wednesday at 98, was a legend in his...
Kusama Hypes Up Shib Army In Latest Tweet; Is It Finally About Shibarium?
Shytoshi Kusama, the pseudonymous lead developer of Shiba Inu, is back on Twitter after a prolonged silence, with a new tweet that seems to hype the Shib Army. It has been 15 days since Kusama has used the micro-blogging site to connect with the Shib Army. It was on June 19...
Spy x Family Promo Suits Up the Forgers for Summer
Spy x Family is easily one of the biggest new anime series to arrive in 2022, following the story of the Forger Family as they attempt to keep two nations from descending into war. With Loid Forger holding secrets as the master spy known as Twilight, Yor continuing her duties as...
Jan. 6 Panel: More Witnesses Coming Forward With Evidence Against Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) — More witnesses are coming forward with new details on the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riot following former White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson’s devastating testimony last week against former President Donald Trump, says a member of a House committee investigating the insurrection. The panel already...
Jan. 6 panel: More turning up with evidence against Trump
More witnesses are coming forward with new details on the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riot following former White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson's devastating testimony last week against former President Donald Trump, says a member of a House committee investigating the insurrection.
30 Belly Quotes From The Summer I Turned Pretty To Manifest A Magical Summer
Isabel “Belly” Conklin believes in the possibilities of summer, that it’s the only time of year when “everything good” and “everything magical” happens. In The Summer I Turned Pretty, Belly finds just that. Based on the YA book trilogy from Jenny Han, Prime Video’s new series follows a story of first...
Peter Obi: The Labour Party candidate electrifying young Nigerians
A wealthy businessman with a reputation for being frugal, Peter Obi has emerged as a powerful force ahead of Nigeria's presidential election next February, energising voters with messages of prudence and accountability that are amplified by an army of social media users. In a country that seems to always...
New restaurant Hemlig is a culinary love letter to Scandinavian food
New restaurant Hemlig is a culinary love letter to Scandinavian food
Singapore is a global city that is home to many well-travelled citizens – yet, for many of us, our sole impression of Scandinavia is their "easy to put together furniture"
Reuters Sports News Summary
World number 115 Tan, who stunned 23-times Grand Slam champion Serena Williams in a late-night epic on day two, backed up that win with two more impressive performances. Tennis-Improving Nadal flies past Van de Zandschulp into quarters Second seed Rafael Nadal took another step forward in his bid for a rare calendar-year Grand Slam on Monday by booking his spot in the Wimbledon quarter-finals with a commanding 6-4 6-2 7-6(6) win against Dutchman Botic van de Zandschulp.
I had a baby shower and a maternity shoot for my huge ovarian cyst
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UPDATE 1-Tennis-Wimbledon turning into indoor event for late starters-Djokovic
The lights. "It's really an indoor tournament in most of the cases when you're scheduled last on Centre or Court One." Sally Bolton, the CEO of organisers the All England Club (AELTC), on Monday defended Wimbledon's scheduling and said there were currently no plans to bring start times forward. "The reality of running a tennis event is that once you start the day, you have no idea when the day is going to finish," she told reporters, adding that there were no plans to move into night sessions.
Hank Goldberg, a foundational figure of Miami sports radio, dies at age 82
Hank Goldberg loved horse racing, football, baseball, boxing and the betting that helped drive those sports’ popularity. Goldberg loved his opinions on all of the above, loved conversations with the stars of the above and loved broadcasting both on radio and television, in South Florida and nationally.