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NBC News - Top stories
An asteroid will soon enter Earth's orbit as a temporary 'mini-moon'
A school-bus-sized asteroid is expected to spend about two months orbiting Earth as a "mini moon" as it gets temporarily caught by Earth’s gravity.1 hour ago -
The New York Times - World
Russian Military Plane Breaches Japan’s Airspace
The infringements were the first by Russia in five years, according to the Japanese defense ministry. A fighter fired a warning flare in response.6 hours ago - Russia -
The Guardian - World
Earth may have breached seven of nine planetary boundaries, health check shows
Ocean acidification close to critical threshold, say scientists, posing threat to marine ecosystems and global liveability. Industrial civilisation is close to breaching a seventh planetary ...6 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
November's election may shape Puerto Rico's future
Puerto Rico will hold a referendum on Nov. 5 to determine whether the island should become a U.S. state, a new form of self-government, or remain a territory, with the result potentially impacting ...7 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Nuclear blast could save Earth from large asteroid, scientists say
US physicists show how immense pulse of radiation could vaporise the side of asteroid and nudge it off course. Scientists, as well as Hollywood movie producers, have long looked to nuclear bombs as ...9 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
2 cosmonauts, NASA astronaut return to Earth after marathon mission
The Soyuz landing in Kazakhstan sets the stage for launch of a SpaceX Crew Dragon flight to the space station Thursday.9 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
CDC warns drop in vaccinations may be tied to rise in pediatric flu deaths
Federal officials are raising concerns about a possible link between declining vaccination rates and a surge in pediatric flu deaths. Dr. Celine Gounder, a CBS News medical contributor, has more.10 hours ago -
ABC News - Tech
Capsule carrying 2 Russians and 1 American returns to Earth from space station
A Soyuz capsule carrying two Russians and one American from the International Space Station has landed in Kazakhstan, ending a record-breaking stay for the Russian pair10 hours ago - Russia -
Inc. - Business
Apollo Global Management May Invest $5 Billion in Intel
A report by Bloomberg says the private equity firm is considering taking a sizable stake in the troubled chipmaker.11 hours ago -
The New York Times - Science
Earth Had a Ring 466 Million Years Ago, Study Says
Impact craters found around the Earth that were made around the same time could be linked to debris falling from a ring, a new study suggests.12 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Kamala Harris’s surge may not be built to last
Harris’s support in the polls has largely plateaued over the last two months, with no real shift in the race.12 hours ago - Kamala Harris -
CNBC - Business
Japan is pushing a 4-day working week — but its workaholic culture makes it a hard sell
Japan has ramped up its push for companies to adopt a four-day workweek, but those efforts face steep challenges in a country famous for its workaholic culture.16 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Could a powerful solar flare wipe out life on Earth?
Coronal mass ejections, or CMEs, can cause both the northern lights and widespread telecommunications disruptions. But could a powerful CME end the human race?Yesterday -
Wired - Tech
4 Useful Slack Features You May not Be Using Yet
From Canvases to Lists, learn how to use some of these recently added—but still not widely known—Slack features.Yesterday -
The New York Times - Top stories
A Changed Montana May Decide Control of the U.S. Senate
Republicans are trying to seize control of the U.S. Senate by ousting Jon Tester, the last Democrat holding statewide office in a state that not long ago had many of them.Yesterday -
The New York Times - Science
This Shark Lives 400 Years. Its DNA May Explain Why.
Scientists have mapped the genome of the Greenland shark, which could offer clues to the animal’s extreme longevity.Yesterday -
ABC News - Top stories
Severe storms may lead to flooding, tornadoes from Plains to Midwest
Thunderstorms are in the forecast across parts of the central United States as a summer-like pattern continues to deliver hot temperatures and scattered severe weather.2 days ago -
BBC News - Top stories
People expect Man City to be wiped 'from face of Earth'
Pep Guardiola says people expect to see Manchester City wiped "off the face of the Earth" over the club's alleged financial rule breaches.2 days ago -
The Hill - Politics
Liz Cheney: Conservatives may need a new party
Former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) indicated in an interview at The Capital Times Idea Fest in Madison, Wisc., that conservatives could end up forming a new kind of conservative party, arguing that ...2 days ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
Liz Cheney Suggests a New Political Party May Be Needed
Ms. Cheney, a longtime Republican, said that the G.O.P. “has rejected the Constitution in the name of supporting Trump” and that Mike Johnson should not be speaker.2 days ago -
The Guardian - World
Childish it may be, but ‘two-tier Keir’ chant chimes with the disenchanted | Alison Phillips
The prime minister’s attempts to rationalise media accusations are falling on deaf ears – all bullies know the power of rhyme. If only his parents could have foreseen it. Naming the future Labour ...2 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Eye on America: Honoring Willie Mays and Dwyane Wade’s WNBA investment
In Alabama, we visit the ball field where the late Willie Mays made his professional debut, and look into today’s efforts to increase Black representation in baseball. Then in Illinois, we speak ...2 days ago - WNBA -
The New York Times - Science
Fewer Spotted Lanternflies? This May Be Why.
Your stomping may have helped trim this invasive insect’s population. But experts say other factors probably explain their reduced numbers around New York City.2 days ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Trump fan gets eight years for assaulting officers during Jan. 6 Capitol breach
Stephen Chase Randolph, a Donald Trump supporter who assaulted law enforcement at the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, was sentenced to eight years in prison.3 days ago - Donald Trump -
The New York Times - Business
GE Vernova May Cut 900 Offshore Wind Jobs as It Scales Back
The company, a spinoff from General Electric, has been plagued by financial losses in its wind unit and, more recently, accidents involving the failure of turbine blades.3 days ago -
The New York Times - Sports
Why Diana Taurasi’s Retirement May Be Imminent
The W.N.B.A. star didn’t make anything official, but after the Mercury’s regular-season, finale she said, “If it is the last time, it felt like the first time.”3 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
"Mini-moon" to temporarily orbit Earth for 2 months
For the next two months, Earth will have a "mini-moon" when a small asteroid temporarily orbits the planet. Scientists say the asteroid, which is only 33 feet long, will enter Earth's gravity in a ...3 days ago -
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Yahoo Sports - Sports
Report: Red Wings May Not Be Able to Manage Eight-Year Deal for Seider
Per TSN's Chris Johnston, Detroit may have to limit the star German defenseman's contract term to find an agreeable annual salary5 days ago