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A Derelict NASA Space Telescope Is Falling Back to Earth and Experts Have No Idea Where It’ll Crash
In July, NASA launched an ambitious mission in an attempt to extend the life of its rapidly aging Swift observatory. After making major contributions to our understanding of the cosmos for over 20 years, the observatory’s orbit has been rapidly decaying, with the situation now terminal. By using a spacecraft designed and built by startup…
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Amateur historian’s look into murderous pirate finds New York beach namesake may have helped
WANTAGH, N.Y. — An amateur historian has stumbled upon a provocative clue to the enduring mystery of what became of a notorious pirate who raided a royal Indian treasure ship centuries ago, implicating a co-conspirator whose name is familiar to many New Yorkers. James Bailey, who five years ago made headlines after unearthing ancient coins believed to…
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‘We gave this a very strong shot’: Trump laments midterm prospects during wild speech
President Donald Trump seemed to lament the GOP’s souring midterm prospects during a bizarre speech at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on Monday. Trump delivered his final midterm speech at the reflecting pool, where he touted plans to renovate it and made multiple baseless claims about his economy. During the meandering speech, Trump also seemed…
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Lenny Kravitz Reps Quash ‘Untrue’ Rumors He Died in Florida Plane Crash
Lenny Kravitz‘s representatives have confirmed that the singer was not on board the private plane that crashed into a Florida neighborhood on Nov. 1. The plane was traveling from Austin, Texas, to the Bahamas when it went down in Cresthaven, Fla. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy confirmed after the crash that all nine people aboard the…
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This Jewish ex-cop will represent an Islamist party in Israel’s newly elected parliament
SAKHNIN, Israel — A Jewish ex-cop and self-described Zionist might seem an unlikely candidate to represent an Islamist party in Israel’s parliament. But Yoav Segalovitz will soon be seated in the Knesset as a member of Ra’am, an Arab-led party that won eight seats in Tuesday’s election. His decision to leave a centrist Jewish-led party and join…
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Fox News boss blames ‘viewer fatigue’ for massive ratings collapse
Fox chief executive Lachlan Murdoch admitted Monday that the network is losing viewers heading into the midterm elections, according to the Financial Times. “We are seeing viewer fatigue,” Murdoch told investors on an earnings call. “They’re just fatigued and watching slightly less television.” Fox News’ primetime ratings fell 28 percent in October compared with a…
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Evidence indicates parts of jet broke off before Florida crash that killed 9, investigators say
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Parts of a business jet appear to have broken off before the aircraft crashed in South Florida and erupted into a ball of flames, killing all nine people on board, a federal investigator said Monday. Video recorded by passersby captured the terrifying moment on Sunday afternoon when the Bahamas-bound aircraft plunged from…
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White House’s ‘secret plan’ designed to sidestep Dem midterm victory exposed: report
For months, senior White House officials have been drafting a “secret plan” designed to sidestep a Democratic midterm victory and allow President Donald Trump to “continue to pass laws without congressional approval,” The Telegraph reported. The revelation comes from an unnamed White House official and two insiders who spoke with Reuters on the condition of…
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40 Christmas gift ideas for your boyfriend that prove you’re the one
Struggling to find the perfect holiday gift for your boyfriend? Sometimes, all it takes to woo your man is a hug and a handwritten card, but we found creative gifts that go the extra mile. Lululemon, Carhartt, Yeti and American Eagle are all at the top of Santa’s nice list this year and are guaranteed…
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Suki Waterhouse makes rare comment about ‘disaster’ relationship with Bradley Cooper
Suki Waterhouse appeared to spill on her “disaster” relationship with Bradley Cooper for the first time in years. The model, who did not name the actor while chatting with the Sunday Times over the weekend, said she is “surprised” at how “happy” she is with now-partner, Robert Pattison, because she has “only ever gone out…