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‘God’s Hand’ – stunning space image shows shape of hand reaching across the galaxy

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abc13.com – CNNWire – 2024-05-09 02:03:40

SUMMARY: A new telescope image from space shows a stunning cosmic phenomenon called “God’s Hand” about 1,300 light years away in the constellation Puppis. The image captured a cometary globule, a type of dark nebula filled with dense gas and dust. The isolated cosmic clouds have extended tails like comets, and are surrounded by hot, energetic material. Astronomers are unsure how they come to exist in such distinctive structures. The image was captured by the Dark Energy Camera in Chile, and the hand-like shape reaching across the universe is a rare sight that continues to puzzle scientists.

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Baltimore bridge collapse: Dali ship that caused deadly Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse refloated and moved

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abc13.com – AP – 2024-05-20 04:45:44

SUMMARY: The container ship Dali, which caused a deadly collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, is set to be refloated and moved to a nearby marine terminal on Monday. The ship has been at the collapse site since March 26, when it crashed into a bridge supporting column, resulting in six deaths. Crews will work with high tide conditions to start the refloating process, with up to five tugboats assisting in the 2.5-mile journey. The ship experienced multiple electrical blackouts before the accident. A controlled demolition was conducted on the collapsed bridge span on May 13.

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‘American Idol’ finale: Did Jack Blocker, Abi Carter or Will Moseley win?

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abc13.com – OTRC – 2024-05-20 01:55:42

SUMMARY: The season finale of “American Idol” aired on ABC, revealing Abi Carter as the winner. The episode performances from various artists and a heartfelt message from previous winner Fantasia Barrino. Host Ryan Seacrest announced Carter as the winner, who expressed disbelief and humility at her new title. The judges were impressed with the contestants' performances throughout the season, culminating in a star-studded finale. The final two contestants were Will Moseley and Abi Carter, with Carter ultimately being crowned the winner of “American Idol.”

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Iran’s Vice President Mohammad Mokhber appointed acting president – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

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www.nbcdfw.com – Jon Gambrell | Associated Press – 2024-05-19 23:26:06

SUMMARY: Iran’s first Vice President Mohammad Mokhber has been appointed as acting president following the death of President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash. Mokhber, who previously oversaw the Bonyad organization and worked to develop a COVID-19 vaccine, will serve as caretaker president until upcoming elections. He has faced sanctions and legal disputes in his past roles, including allegations of improper influence in favor of a telecommunications company. Despite his low-key public profile, Mokhber has been involved in efforts to bypass Western sanctions on Iran’s oil industry. Born into a clerical family and serving as a war officer in the Revolutionary Guard, Mokhber now faces the challenge of leading Iran during a time of transition.

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