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• newWoman's body found in jaws of Florida alligator
  The 13-foot alligator was "humanely killed," and the victim's remains were recovered by a dive team from a canal, authorities said.
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• newNick Cave speaks candidly about how his art helped him through grief
  In his book, “Faith, Hope and Carnage,” singer-songwriter Nick Cave speaks candidly about dealing with his grief after his son died suddenly in 2015. He tells Anthony Mason how his album, “Ghosteen,” was inspired by his son’s spirit and how…
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• newDeSantis pre-debate memo criticizes Trump, is dismissive of other rivals
  The memo, first obtained by CBS News, argues the "fundamentals" of the race haven't changed.
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• newRep. Andy Kim to challenge Robert Menendez for Senate seat
  New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez and his wife were indicted Friday, accused of accepting lavish bribes in exchange for official acts.
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• newAuthor Ken Follett discusses final book in "Kingsbridge" series
  Ken Follett's "Kingsbridge" series started with "Pillars of Earth" and is now coming to an end. The author has sold over 170 million books worldwide and is known for his detailed, well-researched historical fiction. Jeff Glor reports in the first-eve…
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• newTickets from the show Abraham Lincoln was watching when shot are being auctioned
  Ticket prices are rising everywhere, but the two tickets being auctioned off this afternoon will likely dwarf them all. The tickets are for the performance that Abraham Lincoln was watching when he was shot by John Wilkes Booth in 1865 in Washington,…
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• newLocal Florida artists paint murals remembering Hurricane Ian victims
  Two Florida women — including one who had to be airlifted from Sanibel Island — are commemorating Hurricane Ian with murals remembering the victims and offering hope for the future. Manuel Bojorquez, who reported on the area after the storm hit,…
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• new9/23: CBS Saturday Morning
  Tropical Storm Ophelia lashes the East Coast with rain, flooding; Award-winning chefs open restaurant that celebrates early American cuisine
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• newFamily of Black student suspended for hairstyle sues Texas officials
  The family of Darryl George filed a federal civil rights lawsuit on Saturday against Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Attorney General Ken Paxton over his ongoing suspension by his school district for his hairstyle.
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• newFederal government braces for looming shutdown
  The federal government is preparing for a shutdown spurred by Republican hardliners in Congress. On Friday, President Biden criticized members of Congress for going home for the weekend. Christina Ruffini is at the White House with more.
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• newTropical Storm Ophelia lashes the East Coast with rain, flooding
  Tropical Storm Ophelia is bringing wet, windy weather to the East Coast. The Carolinas and Virginia will bear the brunt of the storm. Weather Channel meteorologist Kelly Cass has more.
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• newMore details emerge about crashed F-35 plane
  A week ago, a military pilot ejected from his F-35 plane. The aircraft continued to fly until it crashed, setting off a frantic search for the pricey piece of equipment. Now, we're finding out more about what happened once the pilot parachuted to the…
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• newNew Jersey Sen. Robert Menendez indicted on federal bribery charges
  New Jersey Sen. Robert Menendez and his wife are facing allegations stemming from a sweeping federal bribery scheme. An indictment was announced Friday. Menendez, a Democrat, is now resisting calls to resign. Scott MacFarlane has more.
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• newExclusive discounts from CBS Mornings Deals
  On this week's edition of CBS Mornings Deals, lifestyle host Ashley Bellman shows us four items that could make your day a little brighter. Visit cbsdeals.com to take advantage of these exclusive deals today. CBS earns commissions on purchases made t…
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• new5 hospitalized after explosion at New Jersey home; cause is unknown
  Police say five people were transported to hospitals by helicopters after an explosion at a home in West Milford, New Jersey.
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• newHistorians race against time and invasive species to study shipwrecks
  Historians are racing to locate Great Lakes shipwrecks before a seemingly unstoppable invasive mussel destroys them and erases part of the region's heritage.
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• newSettled suits over police misconduct cost taxpayers
  Settlements in lawsuits over police misconduct cost taxpayers millions every year — and while they compensate victims or their families, the settlements don't necessarily stop bad behavior, experts say.
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• CDC recommends Pfizer's RSV vaccine during pregnancy
  RSV is the leading cause of hospitalization among infants, according to the CDC.
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• Feds open investigation into claims Baton Rouge police tortured detainees
  Lawsuits allege that the Baton Rouge Police Department's now shuttered Street Crimes Unit abused drug suspects in a narcotics processing facility known as the "Brave Cave."
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• Thousands of mattresses sold at Costco recalled over mold
  About 48,000 mattresses sold exclusively at Costco have been recalled due to the risk of mold exposure, according to the U.S. Consumer Product and Safety Commission. The mattresses were sold under the Novaform brand.
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• CDC recommends first-ever RSV vaccine during pregnancy
  The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have recommended the first-ever vaccine designed to protect infants from respiratory syncytial virus. The CDC said the Pfizer vaccine should be taken during weeks 32 and 36 of pregnancy.
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• Surge in migrant crossings putting pressure on shelters
  As thousands of migrants continue to cross the southern border into the U.S., the strain is moving north to cities like San Antonio, where overflowing shelters have forced migrants to sleep outside. Manuel Bojorquez reports.
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• 911 call reveals moments after ejected fighter pilot landed in South Carolina backyard
  A 911 call has been released, revealing the moments after a fighter pilot ejected from a Marine Corps F-35 and landed in the backyard of a South Carolina home Sunday. The pilot told emergency dispatchers he had no idea where his $100 million fighter…
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• NTSB investigating cause of fatal New York bus crash
  National Transportation Safety Board investigators are working to determine what caused a charter bus carrying a high school marching band to overturn while on a New York interstate Thursday, leaving two adults dead and several students injured. The…
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• UAW strike expands to dozens of distribution centers
  The United Auto Workers strike against the Big Three automakers expanded to 38 General Motors and Stellantis parts distribution centers across 20 states Friday. However, the expansion did not include Ford. Kris Van Cleave reports.
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• Tropical Storm Ophelia bears down on Atlantic Coast
  Tropical Storm Ophelia strengthened Friday evening as it approached North Carolina and Virginia. It is expected to bring heavy rains and powerful winds to the Mid-Atlantic Coast this weekend. Meteorologist Alex Wilson from The Weather Channel has the…
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• Sen. Bob Menendez indicted on fraud, extortion
  Following a years-long corruption investigation, Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey and his wife were indicted by a federal grand jury Friday on allegations they traded political favors with three New Jersey businessmen in exchange for hundre…
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• "CBS Evening News" headlines for Friday, September 22, 2023
  Here's a look at the top stories making headlines on the "CBS Evening News with Norah O'Donnell."
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• Biden tells Zelenskyy U.S. will provide Ukraine with ATACMS missiles
  ATACMS have a range of up to 190 miles and can be launched from the HIMARS mobile rocket launchers the Ukrainian military has already received.
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• Third Republican presidential debate to be held in Miami on Nov. 8
  Candidates will be facing the toughest requirements yet to participate.
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MarketWatch.com - Top Stories

• newThe Moneyist: My wife and I have a $5 million estate — and no children. She has four nieces and I have one. Should we split our estate 5 ways?
  "An even distribution among all five nieces would constitute an 80/20 split between the different sides of our family."
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• newThe Moneyist: ‘I’ve sacrificed my career’: My husband and I may divorce soon, but he will inherit $1 million. How do I make sure I get half?
  ‘He plays golf. I stay home. He gets a promotion. I take our child to birthday parties and after-school activities.’ 
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• newWeekend Sip: This honey-flavored gin makes the perfect Bee’s Knees cocktail
  Some of you may be familiar with the expression, “You’re the bee’s knees.” But what about the Bee’s Knees cocktail?
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• newNext Avenue: I didn’t count on living this long: My money is running out and I’m ashamed of being a burden to my kids
  How could a woman as competent as I, with an employment record so stellar, wind up a burden to her children, just like my mom feared for herself?
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• newNerdWallet: Keep your finances on track for the rest of the year with this 6-step fall money clean-up
  A 'money cleanse' offers a chance to carefully go over your spending and financial habits so you can make any necessary changes to end the year strong.
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• newBrett Arends's ROI: ‘I’m 32, married with two kids, and I’ve blown half my 401(k) on my cars. Am I screwed?’
  Meet someone worrying about the wrong things when it comes to his retirement
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• new: A stranger in your hotel room? Kitty-litter shortages? Online attacks are causing real-world effects.
  Real-world effects of data breaches, from missing products to befouled operations, could lead to extra backlash from consumers facing a more visceral experience
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• new: U.S. businesses operating in China are confused and worried. Here’s why.
  Uncertainty over government policy and a floundering domestic economy are two of numerous concerns being voiced by American and European businesses with operations in China.
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• newThe Moneyist: ‘I just don’t have a clue where to start’: Where should I invest my $50,000 life savings right now?
  'What is a good type of account to start with? Where can I get a 5% or 6% interest rate?'
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• newRetirement Weekly: 3 ways 401(k) savers can stay confident during challenging times
  The number of workers who see inflation as a barrier to saving for retirement has increased significantly
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Joblo's Movie Emporium News

• newGyllenhaal and DiCaprio could have faced off in Nolan’s Batman
  Jake Gyllenhaal was considered for Batman in Christopher Nolan's trilogy while WB wanted Leonardo DiCaprio for The Dark Knight Rises.The post Gyllenhaal and DiCaprio could have faced off in Nolan’s Batman appeared first on JoBlo.
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• newPauly Shore wants to play Richard Simmons
  Pauly Shore is calling on fans to help him land his next big role: that of flamboyant fitness icon Richard Simmons.The post Pauly Shore wants to play Richard Simmons appeared first on JoBlo.
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• newMaury Povich offers McConaughey and Harrelson DNA test
  Maury Povich has offered to come out of retirement to give Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson a DNA test to see if they're related.The post Maury Povich offers McConaughey and Harrelson DNA test appeared first on JoBlo.
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• newMovies That Deserved A Sequel
  If you go to the multiplex, it’s not surprising that some sort of sequel to a previous film will be...The post Movies That Deserved A Sequel appeared first on JoBlo.
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• newAwesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: Ahsoka, The Big Lebowski, Deer Hunter, Nosferaru, Talk To Me
  Some cliche somewhere said that ‘a picture is worth a thousand words.’ This has proven to be the case for...The post Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: Ahsoka, The Big Lebowski, Deer Hunter, Nosferaru, Talk To Me appeared first on JoBlo.
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• newBox Office Update: Expend4bles is DOA
  The Expendables franchise seems to be over as the fourth film will limp its way to the top of the charts with a potential single digit openingThe post Box Office Update: Expend4bles is DOA appeared first on JoBlo.
  - 19 hours ago 23 Sep 23, 9:41am -
• newSaw II (2005) – WTF Happened to This Horror Movie?
  Preparing for Saw X, the latest episode of the WTF Happened to This Horror Movie video series looks back at 2005's Saw IIThe post Saw II (2005) – WTF Happened to This Horror Movie? appeared first on JoBlo.
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• newThe Fall of the House of Usher TV Review
  Mike Flanagan's latest Netflix series is a ghoulishly fun cross between Succession and Edgar Allan Poe.The post The Fall of the House of Usher TV Review appeared first on JoBlo.
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• Reptile Review
  Netflix's Reptile is an unusual but entertaining thriller that offers Benicio del Toro a terrifically quirky hero to play. The post Reptile Review appeared first on JoBlo.
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• Mean Girls: The Musical shifts from streaming release to theaters
  Mean Girls: The Musical has shifted from streaming to theaters as Paramount announces 2024 release date for the movie.The post Mean Girls: The Musical shifts from streaming release to theaters appeared first on JoBlo.
  - 1 day ago 22 Sep 23, 6:34pm -

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• newWatch Live as NASA's OSIRIS-REx Spacecraft Returns Asteroid Samples to Earth
  The OSIRIS-REx spacecraft is on its way to Earth to drop off rocky samples from asteroid Bennu on Sunday, marking NASA’s first attempt to retrieve a piece of a pure space rock.Read more...
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• newThe Star Beast Trailer is a Grand Doctor Who Reunion
  With less than two months to go before the first 60th anniversary special for Doctor Who, the BBC is beginning to ramp up its promo. The three-part event is bringing back David Tennant as the 14th incarnation of the Doctor, with Catherine Tate once a…
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• newColman Domingo Will Suit Up as Batman for Spotify's Next Podcast
  DC Comics has been in the serialized podcast game for the last few years, and it started in earnest with Batman Unburied back in 2021. The Spotify series was notably headlined by Black Panther’s Winston Duke as the Dark Knight himself, and has feat…
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• newNASA’s Mars Rovers Could Inspire a More Ethical Future for AI
  Since ChatGPT’s release in late 2022, many news outlets have reported on the ethical threats posed by artificial intelligence. Tech pundits have issued warnings of killer robots bent on human extinction, while the World Economic Forum predicted tha…
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• newDimension 20's Next Season Makes the TTRPG Series a Family Affair
  It’s that time of the year again, where Dimension 20 has a brand-new season. Throughout 2023, Dropout’s TTRPG show has taken its cast through the underworld, food kingdoms, a person’s mind a la Osmosis Jones. For season 20, the show is going fo…
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• newSo Unreal Uses Movies To Illuminate Our Tech-Driven Lives
  Before the world premiere of So Unreal at Fantastic Fest 2023, the programmer said one of the reasons they loved this particular movie was because they love movies about movies. That got my attention. I too enjoy movies about movies and so, right awa…
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• newQuantic Dream Assures Star Wars Eclipse, Unlike the Movies, Still Exists
  For better or worse, the timeline between a big triple-A game’s reveal and its actual release can often be a long one. Star Wars Eclipse’s debut trailer was shown at the 2021 Game Awards, and in that time, there’s been nary a mention of the fut…
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• newThese Award-Winning Images Will Change the Way You See the Natural World
  Life finds a way. It’s a cliché, but one borne of the inarguable perseverance of creatures in hostile conditions. The images that follow—part of this year’s Nature TTL Photographer of the Year competition—showcase life’s indomitable nature…
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• newPhone as Webcam: Android 14 Has New Tricks Up Its Sleeve
  As the Pixel 8/8 Pro nears its debut, so does the eventual launch of the next version of Android. Google typically plans its software updates around new phone launches. This week, Google released Android 14 QPR1 Beta 1, essentially the dress rehearsa…
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• newSchool Surveillance Tools Are Harming Kids and Making It More Difficult to Finish Homework, Report Finds
  The pandemic-era shift to remote learning sparked an acceleration of an already growing trend: education technology companies jockeying to sell schools on systems for monitoring students and filtering their internet browsing. Though school administr…
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• The Fall of the House of Usher Is an Exquisite Corpse of Poe's Best Work
  Mike Flanagan’s The Fall of the House of Usher isn’t an adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe’s short story. It is instead a reimagining of the entire Poe oeuvre, a resurrected corpus operis with all the bodies laid out on the table, given new, feveris…
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• Futurama Season Finale Clips Tease the Ups and Downs of Living in a Simulation
  The idea that the universe is just a simulation has become increasingly popular in sci-fi—and Team Planet Express will explore just that in the Futurama season 11 finale, “All the Way Down.” Hulu has released a trio of clips ahead of Sunday’s…
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• Generations: Blue Beetle Documentary Clip
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• California Considers New Rules to Stop Insurers From Fleeing the State
  Officials including Governor Gavin Newsom are working to stabilize the state’s insurance market. In an attempt to keep insurers in California, the state will allow insurance companies to consider climate change when setting prices.Read more...
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• The Exorcist: Believer Teases How Its Demon Started Creeping In
  We know The Exorcist: Believer is going to feature two girls being targeted by evil spirits after something happens to them while they’re lost in a forest, with demon-fighting veteran Chris MacNeil (Ellen Burstyn) coming to their aid. Thanks to a f…
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• An Experimental Drug May Help Prevent Bone Loss in Space
  A team of scientists say they may have found a new way to mitigate one of the most dangerous complications of space travel: the steady and inevitable loss of bone mass. In new research published this week, the team’s experimental treatment was able…
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• Hasbro's New Marvel Legends Toys Are Spider-Man: No Way Home Unleashed
  Hasbro’s movie-based side of Marvel Legends is about to swing into high gear with a brand new wave based on Spider-Man: No Way Home—and if you were patiently waiting through the company’s past releases from the movie expecting certain heroes an…
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• Unity Introduces New Pricing Model Following Developer Mutiny
  Unity is backpedaling after a disastrous attempt to change the fees it charges developers to a model that would charge on a per-download basis, the company announced on Friday. Subscribers to the current Unity Personal platform will not be charged a…
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• Courtship of Princess Leia Is the Most Important Star Wars Novel Around
  In the last 11 years since Star Wars’ Expanded Universe faded into “legends” as a new canon for the galaxy far, far away was laid out, many elements big and small from its time as Star Wars’ ancillary text have made their way back into conti…
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• Halloween Event News From Disney Parks, Universal Studios, and More Fan-tastical Destinations
  From Los Angeles and Las Vegas, to New York City and Orlando—Halloween is in full force across the country, and it isn’t even October yet.Read more...
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• If You Resold Taylor Swift Eras Tour Tickets, the IRS Is Watching
  Two of the hottest concert tours of the summer, Beyonce’s Renaissance World Tour and Taylor Swift’s The Eras Tour, sparked a national conversation on the way online marketplaces and ticket resellers exploit diehard fans looking to have some fun.…
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• Pilot of Crashed F-35 Fighter Jet Pleads for an Ambulance in Newly Released 911 Call
  On a newly released 911 audio recording, the pilot who ejected from the F-35 fighter jet that went missing last weekend is heard requesting an ambulance from a South Carolina home. In the four-minute-long recording, the homeowner is heard telling the…
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• Teen Titans Go! Warner Bros. Animation Crossover for WB100
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• NASA's Plan to Return Samples From Mars Is Pure Science Fiction, Report Finds
  The findings from an independent review board suggest that NASA’s quest to return samples from Mars is riddled with challenges and seemingly impossible to accomplish under the current cost and schedule expectations.Read more...
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• The Exorcist III Is Its Own Wonderfully Unsettling Beast
  For many horror fans, much of their thinking about The Exorcist III is tied into That One Scene. It may be the scariest movie scene ever, and that’s saying a lot for a movie that’s the second sequel to what many call the scariest movie ever. But…
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• Ahsoka's Mysterious Villains Are Getting the Action Figures You've Been Waiting For
  Ahsoka has given us a bunch of very interesting Star Wars-y things to ruminate on so far, but perhaps few are as interesting or as immediately compelling as two of its new characters have been—the former Jedi turned sinister mercenary Baylan Skoll,…
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• Vizio’s Latest TVs Go All Quantum
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• Tropical Storm Brewing Off the Carolina Coast That Could Head Up to New England
  National forecasters are keeping an eye on a storm system brewing just off the coast of the Carolinas that is likely to move up to some states in the Northeast this weekend, according to the National Hurricane Center.Read more...
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• Webb Telescope Spots Carbon on Jupiter’s Moon Europa, Boosting Prospects for Alien Life
  The Webb Space Telescope has made its latest significant discovery: the observation of carbon dioxide coming from a part of Europa, the frozen moon orbiting Jupiter which harbors a salty water ocean under its icy surface.Read more...
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• Alien Invasion Thriller No One Will Save You Will Surprise and Challenge You at Every Turn
  About 20 minutes into watching new sci-fi thriller No One Will Save You, I said to myself, “Wait, has anyone spoken in this yet?” Sure, there had been sound. Lots of very interesting, creepy sounds. And there’d been music too; evocative, atmos…
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• It’s Been a Rough Week for Rockets
  It was an unfortunate week for the rocket industry, with three distinct setbacks occurring and challenging the plans of three different aerospace companies across the globe.Read more...
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• The New Toxic Avenger Is Stupid in All the Best Ways
  
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• X/Twitter Is Shutting Down Circles Next Month
  Twitter, recently renamed X, is shutting down its Circles feature. Circles allows users to share posts with select people rather than all of their followers but it seems Elon Musk would prefer people just put it all out there or keep it to themselves…
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• Amazon Restricts Authors to Self-Publishing Three Books a Day, a Totally Human Amount
  As authors grapple with the anxiety of an impending AI takeover in the publishing world, Amazon wants you to know that it’s taking those concerns very seriously. The bookstore-turned-commerce giant has revealed a new self-publishing limit that cann…
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• Updates From Rick and Morty, Loki, and More
  Take a listen to creepy tracks from Saw X. David Duchovny talks Pet Sematary: Bloodlines. Plus, Upload prepares for season 3 with a new trailer, and what’s coming on Invasion. Spoilers now!Read more...
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• It Looks Like Microsoft's Activision Deal Is a Go in the UK
  Amidst a massive $69 billion dollar deal by Microsoft to purchase Activision—the largest deal in video game history—the tech giant has faced a good bit of turbulence. After UK regulators initially blocked the acquisition last spring, Microsoft sc…
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• Amazon Will Stick Ads on Prime Video Unless You Pay Up
  Amazon has always handled its streaming video slate a little differently than the competition. Other companies have slyly introduced a cheaper ad-free option while slowly raising prices on non-ad-based subscription tiers, Prime Video is taking a diff…
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• NSYNC Confirms They Were Jedi in Star Wars: Attack of the Clones
  In this, our year of 2023, NSYNC has broken the internet with a reunion and confirmation that three members of the group were in Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones. My ‘90s nerdy teeny bopper brain can’t process two of my core fandoms alm…
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• V/H/S/85 Trailer Promises Grainy Nightmares of the Highest Order
  While we can’t really tell what’s happening in the trailer for V/H/S/85, based on the disturbing glimpses it gives—as well as our prior knowledge of the V/H/S series—we can assume it’s a lot of just godawful things, made even more terrifyin…
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• Facebook Now Allows Users to Link Separate Profiles
  Facebook users can now create multiple personal profiles with unique feeds and relevant content for each one, Meta announced in a press release on Thursday. Historically, users had to create a completely unattached profile and log in and out to toggl…
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• FAA Proposes Stricter Rocket Disposal Rules to Tackle Space Junk
  As more rockets liftoff into the skies, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is trying to control how long those launch vehicles stay in orbit as floating space junk.Read more...
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• iFixit Teardown Shows Off the Repairability of the iPhone 15 Pro
  Are you thinking of buying the new iPhone 15 Pro? Take a look inside first. An unofficial teardown of the iPhone 15 Pro by PBKreviews is currently making the rounds. The ten-minute video shows a modular disassembly of components, which vibes with App…
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• Kagurabachi Is Big, But Not as Big as the Internet Wants You to Think
  This week Shonen Jump launched one of its most anticipated new series of the season: Takeru Hokazono’s contemporary Yakuza/Fantasy swordsman series Kagurabachi. But while it’s already making big waves after just one chapter, the manga has become…
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• Telescope Spots a Sample-Laden OSIRIS-REx Returning From Asteroid Bennu
  NASA’s $800 million OSIRIS-REx mission launched to space in September 2016 with a simple, albeit ambitious, objective: travel to a distant asteroid and bring back a sample of it. The spacecraft is now nearly home, and scientists spotted the it for…
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• Terraforming Mars Creators Will Not Be Using AI in Their Next Project
  Enoch Fryxelius, the CEO of FryxGames, took to Facebook today to defend the use of AI in the Terraforming Mars project, and announced that the company’s next board game will not be including AI. Read more...
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• Snap Is Doing What Twitter Can’t
  As Elon Musk threatens to charge all users with a monthly subscription to access Twitter, Snap is seeing a userbase more willing to pay to use the perks of its platform. Snap’s membership service Snapchat+ has reached a whopping 5 million users, wh…
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• Deepest Virus Ever Detected Unearthed by Scientists in the Mariana Trench
  In new research this week, scientists say they’ve unearthed a viral denizen from the depths of the Mariana Trench. The virus is believed to be the deepest of its kind ever discovered and preys on certain bacteria.Read more...
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• Doom Patrol's Final Trailer Is an Off-Kilter, Butt-Filled Delight
  “All good things are doomed,” warns the marketing for the final chunk of Doom Patrol episodes, but you can bet Max’s DC series about a misfit team of oddly powered superheroes isn’t going to say farewell without some high-stakes action—and…
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• X/Twitter CEO Shares Video Ad That Features Tweets Dunking on Elon Musk
  It seems Twitter—the company now calling itself “X” based on one billionaire’s nostalgic whim—can’t escape users’ dissatisfaction with the platform, not even in its own advertising.Read more...
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• Lower Decks Is Making More Room for Its Underused Characters
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