The September 30threportcomes from the Government Accountability Office, a nonpartisan group that studies various issues for Congress. And what, according to the GAO, was the Commissions great sin? NRC has not taken actions to incorporate consideration of socioeconomic consequences into its regulations, the report said. A general view shows the cooling towers of the Mochovce nuclear power plant on November 6, 2023 in Mochovce, Slovakia.© Photo by Janos Kummer/Getty Images...

Its fine, we knew this would happen. After waiting so long, it makes sense people would be mad. Maybe others would have made different choices. © Adult Swim We did the best we could with what we had. Maybe thats the wrong choice. I truly dont know. But those people have a right to be annoyed and disappointed. Im glad you are digging it. Want more io9 news? News from the future, delivered to your present....

Of course, Google is not letting things lie. App store makers can also advertise other ways consumers can download their apps outside of the Play Store. But lets be clear: More choice for Android users is a good thing. © Kyle Barr / Gizmodo The only question is how Google will implement any of these changes. If the Mountain View company had its way, it wouldnt have to. Apple, of course, does the same....

When something youve ordered doesnt show up, that can be hugely frustratingand potentially very expensive, too. Heres what to do should that worst-case scenario happen. That should give you some clues as to where the item might be. Photo:MealPro/Unsplash you’re able to also contactUSPS customer servicedirectly to get more help. The process of getting help and a replacement item is usually quite straightforward. FedEx FedEx has a comprehensive and reasonably easy to useonline portalfor filing claims for missing packages....

Heres what to expect as the Category 4 storm barrels towards Florida. As of Tuesday morning, air pressure in Milton was measuring 929 millibars. In hurricanes, lower air pressure is tied to greater force. This satellite image, taken on October 8, 2024, shows Hurricane Milton as it approaches the Florida coast.© National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 4 am CDT Extremely powerful Hurricane#Miltonis just north of the Yucatan Peninsula. Forecast to remain an extremely dangerous hurricane when it reaches Florida Wednesday night....

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Wildlife photographers get up-close-and-personal with all sorts of wildlife. Wildlife Photographer of the Year is developed and produced by the Natural History Museum, London. The winners were selected from a record-breaking 59,228 entries to the competition, representing 117 countries and territories. A young falcon chases after a butterfly in Los Angeles, California.Photo: Jack Zhi / Wildlife Photographer Of The Year The competition doesnt only dub the images winners, but also honors those who took the shots....

We look forward to sharing more details with you when were ready. I was playing, and realizing how terrifyingAliencould be if you take it back to that tone. Its the same thing here. © Sega/Creative Assembly Youll see theyre planted strategically throughout the film. When you see the phone, its like: brace for impact. Want more io9 news? © https://x.com/AlienIsolation News from the future, delivered to your present. CouldAlien: Romulus Sequel Bring Back Another Familiar Face?...

This couldve been much, much longer. As IrewatchedDeadpool & Wolverinewith commentary from star Ryan Reynolds and director Shawn Levy, I never stopped taking notes. And he regrets it. Deadpool & Wolverine is now on digital. Its physical release is October 22.Image: Marvel Studios Les Miserables Arguably the hardest-to-find Easter egg in the film happens during the opening credits. Wade and Vanessa In other versions ofDeadpool & Wolverine, Wade and Vanessa were still together....

Life comes at you fast. However, it now appears that it too suffers from lackluster animation quality. Whats more, its fall from grace occurred in the span of a single episode. © Adult Swim Over the weekend, Adult Swim released the second of four episodes in itsUzumakilimited series. If one were to summarize the animation quality inUzumakiepisode two, it would be wildly inconsistent. Unfortunately,Uzumakiepisode two fails with flying monochromatic colors....

Using satellite data, a team of scientists captured the dramatic increase in vegetation across the Antarctic Peninsula. The findings are detailed in astudypublished Friday inNature Geoscience. The study highlights a worrying side effect of the warming climate that has gripped Antarctica and the Southern Ocean. Vegetation has increased dramatically in the Antarctic Peninsula.Matt Amesbury A study published last month also revealed thatAntarcticas Thwaites Glacier could be entirely gone in less than two centuries....

The mission had come under heavy scrutiny for going over its original budget and timeline. Originally, MSR was capped at a $7 billion budget to return the samples in the 2030s. Retrieving samples from Mars is one of the most ambitious and scientifically important endeavors humanity has ever embarked upon. An illustration of the Perseverance rover using its drill on a rock sample on Mars.NASA/JPL-Caltech The company also built twin satellites for NASAs ESCAPADE mission to Mars....

October has already been full of surprises this election cycle. He was there to put juice behind his endorsement of Trump. Then, Musk leapt into the air, a serene smile on his face. Tesla CEO Elon Musk (R) jumps on stage as he joins former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump during a campaign rally at site of his first assassination attempt in Butler, Pennsylvania on October 5, 2024....