Albert Einstein, in a 1943 photo, probably taken in Princeton, NJ. (UPI Photo/Files)
Albert Einstein, in a 1943 photo, probably taken in Princeton, NJ. (UPI Photo/Files)
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Acting Internal Revenue Service head Danny Werfel said Wednesday two top officials are on administrative leave for ethics violations at a California conference.
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An international team, including U.S. researchers, reports it has definitively measured the spin rate of a super-massive black hole for the first time.
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