The German adventurer whose mummified body was discovered last weekend left a final emotional love note to his wife, it has been revealed. The mummified body of German sea captain Manfred Fritz Bajorat was found by two fishermen last weekend - just 50 miles from the Philippines.
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FacebookNASA astronaut Scott Kelly, who will complete a 340-day mission aboard the International Space Station Tuesday night, is expected to be scrawnier, weaker, and have worse eyesight than when he lifted off, scientists predict. The 52-year-old spaceman from New Jersey will undergo a series of physical and medical tests as soon as the Soviet-designed Soyuz spacecraft carrying him lands in Kazakhstan on Tuesday at around 11:27 p.m. Eastern time, according to The Verge. Kelly is the first American to spend more than 11 months in microgravity, and once he’s lands safely, scientists will focus on its effects on the human body. The most obvious and expected change that officials believe they will see is a significant loss of muscle mass and bone density, since Kelly’s body did not have to work against gravity while aboard the space station.
New York PostBy the time presidential candidate Donald Trump took the stage for a victory speech in Palm Beach, Florida, he had already been declared the winner of five key primaries on Super Tuesday. But on Twitter, everyone was focused on New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie's face. Christie who - suspended his struggling presidential campaign last month and endorsed Trump last week - introduced Trump before stepping aside and letting Trump take the podium. Christie looked less than enthusiastic throughout Trump's speech. Twitter was quick to notice, with thousands of users commenting on Christie's unusually stern expression. One user referenced one of Christie's more unusual turns of phrase from his campaign:
Business InsiderALBANY - The allegation set social media ablaze, sowing shock and outrage as it went: Three black students at the University at Albany had been attacked on a city bus by a group of white men who used racial slurs as other passengers and the driver sat silently by. The Jan. 30 episode, reported to the police, would draw hundreds of people to a campus rally against racism; an emotional response from the university’s president; and even the attention of Hillary Clinton, who condemned the attack on Twitter. “We are shocked, upset, but we will remain unbroken,” one of the young women who reported the assault, Asha Burwell, said at the rally, on Feb. 1. “We stand here with strength because we value
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CosmopolitanA major 7.8 magnitude earthquake has struck off the southwest coast of Indonesia, the United States Geological Survey reports. There were no immediate reports of injuries or damage from the quake, which hit 21 miles south of Gombangan, Indonesia. The Indonesian Meteorological Agency issued a tsunami warning for West Sumatra, North Sumatra, and Aceh, Bengkulu and Lampung, according to the official Antara News Agency. The Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology briefly issued and then canceled a tsunami watch for Western Australia. The USGS said the quake occurred in an area southwest of Sumatra that is part of a long tectonic "collision zone" that extends over 4,900 miles from Papua, New Guinea,
USA TodaySources familiar with the recording and transcript - which have reached near-mythical status at the Times - tell me that the second sentence is a bit more than speculation.
Huffington PostIn a Slovenian cave only accessible by an underground train, scientists are eagerly awaiting the rare hatching of more than 57 "baby dragon" eggs. The "baby dragons" aren't really dragons, but olms -- ancient, blind salamanders that resemble the mythological creature, according to biologist Sašo Weldt, who studies the amphibians at Postojna Cave in Slovenia.
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