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Hurry up! Scientists predict today will be (slightly) shorter than normal
Nell Greenfieldboyce If today feels like it’s flying by, you can blame it on our spinning planet: a group of scientists tracking Earth’s rotation predicts that the day will be a fraction of a second shorter than normal. The International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service, which measures the Earth’s rotation and forecasts the length…
Putin, in No Hurry for 30-Day Truce, Seeks Ukrainian Concessions
Russia-Ukraine War The remarks by the Russian leader suggested he wanted to draw out negotiations or make a truce impossible. Ukraine’s leader called the response to a cease-fire plan “manipulative.” By Anton Troianovski Reporting from Berlin President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia on Thursday did not rule out a U.S. and Ukrainian proposal for a…