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Wally Funk, the woman who made history as the oldest person to travel to space, has passed away at the age of 87. Funk's achievement came with Blue Origin's 2021 space flight. Living in Grapevine, Texas, Funk's death was announced by Grapevine City Council member Duff O'Dell. On July 20, 2021, Wally Funk flew to…

The LGS results are finally being announced today. The results of the exam, which over a million students took, will be announced by the Ministry of Education. Students will make their preferences between 13-24 July, and the placement results will be announced on 5 August. The LGS central exam was held on June 13 in…

A massive structure called the 'Earth's Black Box' is being built in Tasmania, Australia, to record every step humanity takes towards the climate crisis, aiming to create a vital document for future generations. This project, currently under construction, is designed to store climate change data for years to come. Located on the west coast of…

According to today's weather forecast, the northern and eastern parts of Marmara and some regions will experience rain showers. Temperatures will decrease in the northern regions, while approaching 40 degrees in the south. Heavy rain showers are expected in the surroundings of Zonguldak and Bartın in the morning and in the inner areas of Samsun…

Scientists have found that the ability of forests to store carbon dioxide from the atmosphere over long periods may be lower than previously thought. This discovery suggests that estimates of the role of forests in combating climate change may need to be reevaluated. Research has shown that trees continue to absorb carbon from the atmosphere…

Planned power outages are scheduled to take place in Ankara on July 9 and 10, 2026. The outage program, which covers different districts in the capital, will be implemented at varying time intervals according to neighborhoods and regions. Planned power outages will be implemented in districts such as Ayaş, Beypazarı, Çamlıdere, Akyurt, Çubuk, Gölbaşı, Kalecik,…

Dogukan Kandemir completed his 'Solo Turkey Tour Record' attempt in 11 days, 9 hours, and 40 minutes. The national sailor started his record attempt in Hopa. In his 'Solo Turkey Tour Record' attempt, he reached Hatay's Iskenderun district in a record time of 11 days, 9 hours, and 40 minutes. Passing through the Black Sea,…

Germany has reported approximately 5,120 deaths related to heatwaves this year. A report from early July shows that the heatwave from June 22-28 led to a significant increase in deaths, with 4,310 heat-related deaths recorded during this period. According to a report by the Robert Koch Institute, from the 15th to the 26th week of…

Renowned Welsh singer Bonnie Tyler, known for her iconic hits such as Total Eclipse of the Heart and Holding Out for a Hero, has passed away at the age of 75. The artist's distinctive voice and powerful interpretation have left an indelible mark on the history of pop and rock music. An official statement from…

In Japan's Ibaraki prefecture, 49-year-old Masae Sakurai has been accused of sewing her 42-year-old roommate's lips with a needle and thread. According to local reports, the incident occurred in Koga city. The allegations suggest that Sakurai forcibly sewed her roommate's lips on June 29th. The victim managed to escape the next day and sought help.…