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POLITICO Get the POLITICO Nightly newsletter Email Sign Up By signing up you agree to receive email newsletters or updates from POLITICO and you agree to our privacy policy and terms of service. You can unsubscribe at any time and you can contact us here. This sign-up form is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. 12/23/2020 07:00 PM EST NOW WHAT?The last-minute Covid relief chaos isn’t all President Donald Trump’s fault, senior editor David Kihara ...

Mr. Wasser has not only come to terms with the name change, but he’s warmed up to “The Washington Football Team” brand — like many Washington fans have in the months since the team officially retired the nickname “Redskins.” And as part of the holiday season, those fans are now actively seeking Washington team gear. The shift has come as Washington still searches for a new name. This week, TMZ reported that Washington is leaning toward either keeping the “Washington Football Team�...

The signal has the characteristics of being artificial, so then the question becomes “is it ours?” Many potential candidate signals are found, but the vast majority are soon found to be explained by terrestrial sources, satellites in space, errors, etc. As Jason Wright at Penn State University told Scientific American: If you see such a signal and it’s not coming from the surface of Earth, you know you have detected extraterrestrial technology. Unfortunately, humans have launched a lot o...

CSIRO/A. Cherney Astronomers have spotted what may be the strongest candidate yet for an alien signal. Researchers at the Breakthrough Listen project have found an unusual beam of radio light coming from around our nearest neighbouring star, Proxima Centauri, according to a report in The Guardian on 18 December. Any purported discovery of aliens always has to be taken with scepticism. That is especially true in cases where a signal appears to be a possible technosignature, a sign of alien tech...

Dont show me this message again✕ Astronomers are investigating a mysterious radio wave from Proxima Centauri, the nearest star to the sun, in their search for extra-terrestrial life. The signal was detected by the Parkes telescope in Australia in April and May 2019, with scientists unable to find a source of the waves that could come from Earth. The frequency is around 980MHz and is particularly narrow, with the changes in frequency consistent with the movement of the planet, Scientists are ...

What we’ll remember from 2020—at UChicago and beyond Dec 22, 2020 Challenging year included accomplishments and breakthroughs worth celebrating This has not been an easy year. Around the world, the COVID-19 pandemic has radically reshaped everyday life—threatening not only public health, but our ability to work, study, travel and gather. In the United States, widespread protests and a presidential election also laid bare deep fissures in the social ...

Washington City Paper Give Ron Rivera All the Awards He has somehow changed the entire texture of the local football franchise even though ownership remains the same. Get our free newsletter Success! Youre on the list. Whoops! There was an error and we couldnt process your subscription. Please reload the page and try again. Processing… I already get the newsletter I got a head start on my eulogy for the Washington Football Team this year,...

POLITICO Get the POLITICO Nightly newsletter Email Sign Up By signing up you agree to receive email newsletters or updates from POLITICO and you agree to our privacy policy and terms of service. You can unsubscribe at any time and you can contact us here. This sign-up form is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Presented by PL+US and Paid Leave For All With help from Renuka Rayasam and Myah Ward BREAKING ON THE HILL — The Senate approved a two-day...

Scientific American Alien Hunters Discover Mysterious Signal from Proxima Centauri Strange radio transmissions appear to be coming from our nearest star system. Now scientists are trying to work out what is sending them Print Sixty-four-meter radio telescope at Parkes Observatory in Australia, which detected potential signals from Proxima Centauri last year. Credit: Lisa Maree Williams It’s never aliens—until it is. On December 18th news leaked in the British newspaper the  Guardian of a...

Discoveries That Really, Really Seemed Like Aliens Share To sign up for our daily newsletter covering the latest news, features and reviews, head HERE. For a running feed of all our stories, follow us on Twitter HERE. Or you can bookmark the Gizmodo Australia homepage to visit whenever you need a news fix. As the famous X-Filesposter declares, “I want to believe.” This wanting, however, often leads us astray. When confronted with shocking and inexplicable celestial phenomena, we tend to se...