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Carnival data breach: Personal information compromised in social engineering attack
1+ hour, 2+ min ago (324+ words) WASHINGTON " Carnival Corporation is contacting customers whose personal information was compromised in April due to a cybersecurity'incident, the company announced May 27.' The breach, first detected on April 14, was triggered not by a sophisticated technical hack but after an employee was…...
Rare 'blue micromoon' happening Sunday morning " here's what time to look up
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (291+ words) WASHINGTON " May's second full moon will be a'rare blue micromoon'visible Sunday morning. Here's what you need to know so you don't miss it.' Ever heard the saying "once in a blue moon?" A "blue moon" is when a full moon…...
Mostly dry weekend, slight chances for pop-up showers next week
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (58+ words) localmemphis. com Mostly dry weekend, slight chances for pop-up showers next week To stream ABC24 on your phone, you need the ABC24 app. Download the ABC24 app Next up in 5 Example video title will go here for this video Before You Leave, Check…...
Mystery boom that shook New England was a 3-foot meteor, expert says
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (512+ words) BOSTON " Reports of a loud explosion from people across New England sent police'agencies and others scrambling to understand what caused a double boom that shook buildings in Massachusetts and Rhode Island on Saturday. The American Meteor Society said Saturday that…...
Blue Origin investigates rocket explosion as public is warned about possible wreckage washing ashore
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (528+ words) CAPE CANAVERAL SPACE FORCE STATION, Fla. " Jeff Bezos" Blue Origin is assessing damage to its launch pad after'a rocket exploded during a test firing, creating a giant orange fireball seen and felt for miles around. The company fueled the hulking'New…...
Mysterious rattling in South Carolina wasn't an earthquake " it was a sonic boom with an unknown cause
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (629+ words) COLUMBIA, S. C. " The revelation that a mysterious rumble heard across South Carolina Thursday night was a sonic boom, rather than an earthquake, has left more questions than answers." Thursday evening, residents of the South Carolina Midlands felt a strong rumble and…...
Blue Origin rocket explodes in massive fireball on launch pad
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (187+ words) CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. " Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket exploded on the launch pad Thursday evening. The explosion occurred about 9 p. m. Eastern Time. Blue Origin said there were no injuries from the incident. "We experienced an anomaly during today's hotfire test," Blue…...
Hurricane Categories Explained: How Storms Are Rated
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (400+ words) ATLANTA " When hurricanes form, the category number is often the first thing people want to know, and it's important to understand what the ratings really mean." Hurricanes are ranked on the"Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale, which classifies storms from Category…...
Two moon events combine this Sunday for rare sky show
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (269+ words) WASHINGTON " Skywatchers across the world will have a chance to witness a rare blue moon coinciding with a micromoon this weekend. Astronomers call the unique event a "blue micromoon." The full moon will peak early Sunday morning and marks the…...
Space X's Starship rockets are grounded pending investigation after test flight
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (172+ words) CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. " Space X Starship launches are on hold pending an investigation into last week's test flight. The Federal Aviation Administration announced Wednesday that the hour-long spaceflight resulted in a mishap based on the performance of the mega rocket's…...