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As Warner Thomas cracked open a Diet Coke in a chilly conference room the day after he announced he was leaving Ochsner Health, he was subdued and wistful when reflecting on his 24 years in New Orleans. “It was a really hard decision … really hard,” he said, the executive’s typical assuredness missing from his …

Battery manufacturer Northvolt’s CEO Peter Carlsson speaks with journalists in Stockholm in … [+] connection with Northvolt’s completion of the financing of his planned battery factory in Skelleftea on June 12, 2019. – German automaker Volkswagen announced on June 12, 2019 the collaboration with Swedish start-up Northvolt of a consortium to “advance European research in …

HOUSTON — An explosion rattled windows and shook walls across portions of Houston early this morning.  One person is unaccounted for and another person injured.    The explosion happened at Watson Grinding at 4500 Gessner.  According to HPD Chief Art Acevdeo, the debris field from the blast extends out a half mile. Officials …

Image copyright Press Association Image caption Artists’ impression of the giant flare in the Milky Way A cataclysmic energy flare ripped through our galaxy, the Milky Way, about 3.5 million years ago, a team of astronomers say. They say the so-called Sifter flare started near the super massive black hole in the centre of the …

On January 17, 1966, a B-52G USAF bomber collided with a KC-135 tanker during a refuelling mission at 31,000 feet over the Mediterranean Sea. The KC-135 was completely destroyed when its fuel load ignited, killing all four members on board, while four of the B-52G crew managed to successfully bail and parachute to safety. However, of the four MK28-type hydrogen bombs the B-52G carried, three-headed for land in the …