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Two years ago, our star’s next door neighbor – Proxima Centauri – got a little emotional. It happens from time to time, only this time, the small red star really let go. A storm of fury that breaks its previous records, outdoing anything our own Sun could manage by magnitudes.   Sure, we were eavesdropping, …

“On October 28 at approximately 1400 MDT, North American Aerospace Defense Command directed F-16 aircraft to investigate a general aviation aircraft that was not in communication with air traffic control and entered the Temporary Flight Restriction (TFR) area surrounding Bullhead City, Arizona, without proper clearance,” said John Cornelio, a spokesman for the North American Aerospace …

Image copyright EPA Image caption The driver of the car that hit the Israeli soldiers in Jerusalem fled the scene There has been a flare-up in violence between Israel and the Palestinians, just days after US President Donald Trump unveiled his peace plan. Two Palestinians have been killed by Israeli fire in separate incidents in …