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Webb Measures Distance to Farthest Fast Radio Burst, Suggesting Origin - NASA Science
First discovered in 2007, fast radio bursts are enigmatic, millisecond-long flashes of radio emission from the distant universe. Their origin remains uncertain, particularly since most are seen once and never again. Astronomers using NASA's James…
BBC Radio 1's Andy Kershaw left eye-watering six-figure sum after death aged 66
Former BBC Radio 1 DJ Andy Kershaw left £425,000 in his estate when he died from cancer aged 66, according to documents. The broadcaster, who co-hosted the BBC 's coverage of Live Aid in 1985, signed his will just 17 days before his death on…
Record-breaking fast radio burst is the oldest and most distant ever seen
At some point around three billion years after the big bang, some celestial object in a faraway galaxy suddenly went pop and shot out a brief-but-powerful blast of radio waves, lasting just a fraction of a second. That blast kept traveling across…
The Vince Coakley Radio Program | The American Dream didn't disappear by accident | Faith Focus Friday
The Vince Coakley Radio Program | Friday, October 9th, 2026. Segment 1 – Guest: Richard Lewelling (Weather Channel) – Hurricane Isaias Segment 2 – Charlotte Observer reports on latest CMS developments Segment 3 – The…
Zack Polanski floored on BBC Radio 4 for 'dodging question' on Israel's right to exist
Zack Polanski repeatedly dodged Nick Robinson's questions Embattled Zack Polanski has faced fresh fury for repeatedly refusing to say whether Israel has the right to exist. The Green Party leader dodged numerous questions about the very existence…
James Webb telescope tracks the most distant 'fast radio burst' ever, doubling the previous record
Astronomers have detected the most distant burst of radio signals ever seen: an explosion that's emitting waves of energy from more than 10 billion light-years away. The event, named FRB 20240304B, is known as a fast radio burst (FRB). Astronomers…
No Gas Here: Only Diesels Allowed at West Virginia's Radio-Silent Green Bank Observatory
(left) There's an authentic, familial feel to the observatory's trucks. They are well-worn tools but also reflect the timeless, pragmatic character of the place. (right)“Something that big should dominate a landscape,” photographer…
Radio TechCon opens bursaries for 2026 delegates
Around one in ten Radio TechCon places will be reserved for delegates attending through its 2026 bursary scheme. The scheme offers free entry to people interested in radio, audio, technology or engineering who face a barrier to attending the…
GTA 6's radio stations include a returning Vice City classic and a ton of metal
Music fans have one more reason to look forward to GTA 6. Rockstar previewed the game's radio stations today, including the returning Flash FM from the original GTA Vice City and metal-drenched The Chamber 106.6, among others. The game's website…
GTA 6 radio stations and song lists unveiled ahead of full Rockstar reveal
The GTA 6 release date edges closer and now we're only slightly more than a month away, but you can experience a bit of what it's going to be like in the game by checking out the game's radio stations and soundtracks. As a bit of a teaser Rockstar…
Dak Prescott's Ex Sarah Jane Ramos Unloads on Radio Host Over 'Ridiculous' Cheating Defense
D allas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott's ex-fiancée, Sarah Jane Ramos, is firing back at radio host Craig Carton after he made comments about their breakup and allegations of infidelity. Ramos, who shares two daughters with Prescott…
Bad Bunny, Lana Del Rey (and Her Husband), Morgan Wallen, Robyn & Burna Boy to Host 'Grand Theft Auto VI' In-Game Radio Stations
Rockstar Games' anticipated Grand Theft Auto VI is about a month away (Nov. 19) from dropping, but on Thursday (Oct. 8) it revealed the hosts for the six virtual in-game radio stations fans will be able to dial into while playing. See latest…
Iowans can hop a train like it's 1926 along historic White Pole Road - Radio Iowa
Railroading enthusiasts will soon have a chance to ride the rails in the style of a century ago while helping several small western Iowa communities preserve past traditions for the future. Melanie Byers, a spokeswoman for the White Pole Road…
Sheryl Crow says she's 'losing a ton of money' with her latest album as she reflects on fame, cancer and ageing out of radio
Sheryl Crow has opened up about the financial reality of making music in 2026, revealing she's now pouring money into her records with no expectation of ever seeing a return. The 64-year-old Grammy winner has just dropped her 13th studio album…
Woodhorn Narrow Gauge Railway future secured with council lease
Railway enthusiasts have been granted a 25-year lease to continue the restoration of a track. The group took over Woodhorn Narrow Gauge Railway, in Ashington, in 2024 and had asked Northumberland County Council for a workable lease so they could…
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