Alien life looks more and more likely. Catholics are ready.   
   Religion News Service, 18 May 2021 21:52Z   
   Religious traditions have always believed that we share both Earth and the   
   larger universe with angels, demons, jinn and other nonhuman intelligences.   
      
   Obama confirms existence of UFOs with unexplainable flight patterns and speed   
   Daily Mail, 18 May 2021 22:50Z   
   Barack Obama has confirmed footage of UFOs with extraordinary   
   aeronautical capability to anything in the US military is real, ...   
   [If former presidents weren't told anything then maybe noone knows   
   because noone was game to risk their reputations and do the research].   
      
   Ex-Navy officer says UFO technology is 100 to 1,000 years ahead of the   
   United States   
   Daily Mail, 18 May 2021 12:53Z   
   The footage was captured off the coast of California in July 2019 by   
   Navy aircraft, and has been released ahead of a report ...   
   [According to some this means Russia and China are maybe 1000 years ahead   
   of US tech].   
      
   Ross: Are we ready to hear that an alien civilization has us under   
   surveillance?   
   MyNorthwest.com, 17 May 2021 15:10Z   
   Are we ready to hear that an alien civilization has been keeping an eye on   
   us for the better part of the last few decades?   
   [If they tell us we're alien cattle I'm ready].   
      
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   Exhumation of mysterious Somerton Man's remains to go ahead today   
   ABC News, 18 May 2021 21:41Z   
   After more than 70 years buried in a grave marked "the unknown man", the   
   mysterious Somerton Man will be exhumed today -- the first step towards   
   potentially developing a DNA profile and cracking the decades-long cold case.   
      
   'There was no earthquake': One of China's tallest skyscrapers evacuated   
   after it begins to shake   
   ABC News, 18 May 2021 21:40Z   
   Bystander videos published by local media show the skyscraper shaking on its   
   foundations as 100s of terrified pedestrians ran away outside.   
      
   [CME:]   
   A sun-skimming spacecraft captured video of a massive plasma eruption on the   
   solar surface for the first time   
   Business Insider, 18 May 2021 0:08Z   
   The sun is constantly bubbling and bursting. If eruptions on its surface are   
   big enough, they can send bns of tons of plasma and electrically   
   charged particles ...   
      
   Colonial Pipeline hacker Darkside reaped $90M from 47 victims   
   Fox Business, 18 May 2021 20:03Z   
   The Russian ransomware group responsible for the Colonial Pipeline   
   hack, Darkside, reaped just over $90 mn in Bitcoin ransom   
   payments from 47 victims ...   
   [A security analyst says companies insisting on running Windoze s/w   
   should think about installing Russian keyboards on key machines.  It   
   seems many Russian-origined malwares self-deactivate if they think   
   they are running in Russian or allied territories.  Under an informal   
   protocol, based on lack of funding for law enforcement, Russian   
   officials don't chase hackers that only target countries outside Russia].   
      
   Ford reveals new electric F-150 Lightning pickup during Biden's visit to   
   Michigan plant   
   CNBC, 18 May 2021 22:01Z   
   Ford unveiled its new electric F-150 Lightning pickup Tue during a visit   
   by President Joe Biden to the Michigan plant that will produce the vehicle.   
      
   90 missing at sea in the wake of Cyclone Tauktae   
   BBC News, 18 May 2021 12:58Z   
   [The storm hit India on the day of a new covid death record].   
      
   Darwin's Arch off Galapagos Islands collapses into Pacific Ocean   
   ABC News, 18 May 2021 14:19Z   
   A famous rock formation off the Galapagos Islands has collapsed due to   
   erosion, leaving only its supporting columns.   
      
   [Da Boids!]   
   More than a bn sparrows in the world, study finds   
   BBC News, 18 May 2021 0:19Z   
   At least 50 bn individual wild birds are on the planet, including 1.6   
   bn house sparrows, scientists say.   
      
   Geologists discover physics-defying "forbidden" crystal at atomic bomb site   
   Inverse, 17 May 2021 19:19Z   
   The first atomic bombs were detonated in New Mexico in the 1940s and   
   scientists are now discovering something extraordinary about remnants of   
   these blasts.   
      
   Access to Ethical Meat Will Motivate Future Hunters   
   The Debrief, 17 May 2021   
   A new survey indicates that the future of hunting in the United States   
   may shift towards sustainability and ethical meat consumption.   
      
   Clear Signs That Part of the Greenland Ice Sheet Is Close to a Tipping Point   
   SciTechDaily, 18 May 2021 01:26Z   
   An analysis of the melt situation on the Central-Western Greenland ice   
   sheet reveals clear signs of tipping. Data from the Jakobshavn   
   drainage basin of the ...   
      
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