Do the Jayhawks even play basketball games anymore?
Links
Putin apologizes over Azerbaijan Airlines crash as he admits Russian air defenses were active at the time | CNN
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has apologized for the fact that an Azerbaijan Airlines flight crashed after entering Russian airspace in Grozny, Chechnya, on Wednesday, but did not say that Russia was responsible.
Tornado outbreak targets the South as storm intensifies
A severe weather outbreak, including the threat of “several long-track tornadoes,” is affecting a swath of the South on Saturday.
Denmark boosts Greenland defence after Trump repeats desire for US control
The Danish government has announced a huge boost in defence spending for Greenland, hours after US President-elect Donald Trump repeated his desire to purchase the Arctic territory.
Kessler Syndrome: How Our Own Satellites Could Trap Humans on Earth – Newsweek
There is more space junk in Earth’s orbit now than ever before. And this growing problem is creating an increasingly hazardous environment for operational spacecraft and satellites.
COVID Update: CDC Map Reveals States With ‘High’ Wastewater Viral Activity Going Into 2025 – Newsweek
New data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows that over half of U.S. states have either “high” or “very high” levels of SARS-CoV-2—the virus that causes COVID-19—in their wastewater.
Question of the Day
With no KU hoops and only minimally interesting football games this weekend, what are your plans for today and tomorrow?