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November 8, 20252 min readRubin Observatory Discovers Surprise ‘Tail’ on Iconic GalaxyThe first image from the Vera C. Rubin telescope reveals a previously unnoticed feature of the galaxy M61 that may explain its mysterious propertiesBy Jenna Ahart & Nature magazine Galaxy M61 sports a long stellar stream, which had not been spotted before now. NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory/NOIRLab/SLAC/AURA/A. Romanowsky et. al.Mere months after its long-awaited debut, the Vera C. Rubin Observatory is beginning to deliver on its promise to rewrite cosmic history. The observatory’s colossal camera — perched atop a mountain in Chile — has yet to begin its…

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Joy Reid hosted the 7pm hour on MSNBC for nearly five years, providing a daily dose of progressive energy and verve that led into the network’s primetime programming. Then, in late February, Reid was suddenly forced out, and her show, The ReidOut, was cancelled as part of a broader programming shakeup at the network. Reid has since launched her own streaming show, The Joy Reid Show, and has a few things to say about the mainstream media she was once part of.Now that it’s been eight months since you were abruptly fired by MSNBC, how do you view your departure?…

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Before the April 2025 patch, Samsung phones had a vulnerability in their image processing library. This is a zero-click attack because the user doesn’t need to launch anything. When the system processes the malicious image for display, it extracts shared object library files from the ZIP to run the Landfall spyware. The payload also modifies the device’s SELinux policy to give Landfall expanded permissions and access to data. How Landfall exploits Samsung phones. Credit: Unit 42 How Landfall exploits Samsung phones. Credit: Unit 42 The infected files appear to have been delivered to targets via messaging apps like WhatsApp. Unit…

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In an important step, Member States started discussing for the first time the proposed draft text of the annex to the WHO Pandemic Agreement that establishes the Pathogen Access and Benefit Sharing (PABS) system. The PABS system is a key part of the global agreement adopted earlier in 2025 to make the world safer from future pandemics.The draft PABS annex was discussed at the Third meeting of the Intergovernmental Working Group (IGWG) that took place over 3–7 November in Geneva. The World Health Assembly established the IGWG to undertake several tasks, including, as a priority, to draft and negotiate the…

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Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant is frustrated, averaging a career-low 30 minutes per game and shooting just 38.3% from the field, including 14% from 3. The Grizzlies organization is frustrated, too, suspending Morant for a game over the weekend because of conduct detrimental to the team. What could happen now?Morant’s suspension stemmed from a postgame exchange with coach Tuomas Iisalo after Friday’s loss to the Los Angeles Lakers. Iisalo challenged Morant’s leadership, sources told ESPN’s Shams Charania, and Morant responded in a tone the franchise deemed inappropriate. Morant missed Memphis’ loss to the Toronto Raptors on Sunday, then had 18…

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A handful of breweries only sell their beers through membership. Other breweries sell their beer through conventional channels, but reserve their best beers for their members. These brewery memberships are often expensive and exclusive, so breweries put their best beer forward for their loyal members. For those who want the best, membership has its privileges. Here are eight brewery memberships worth buying. Horus Aged Ales Sky God And Crowned EagleThe beers of Horus Aged Ales are only available by membership, with no sales through conventional channels.Courtesy of Horus Aged Ales Despite—or perhaps because of—having one of the best reputations among…

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Social media misinformation is driving men to NHS clinics in search of testosterone they don’t need, adding pressure to already stretched waiting lists, doctors have said.Testosterone therapy is a prescription-only treatment recommended under national guidelines for men with a clinically proven deficiency, confirmed by symptoms and repeated blood tests.But a wave of viral videos on TikTok and Instagram have begun marketing blood tests as a means of accessing testosterone as lifestyle supplement, advertising the hormone as a solution to problems such as low energy levels, poor concentration and reduced sex-drive.Doctors warn taking testosterone unnecessarily can suppress the body’s natural hormone…

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Noel Titheradge,investigations correspondent and Olga MalchevskaBBCChatGPT told Viktoria that it would assess a method of suicide “without unnecessary sentimentality”Warning – this story contains discussion of suicide and suicidal feelingsLonely and homesick for a country suffering through war, Viktoria began sharing her worries with ChatGPT. Six months later and in poor mental health, she began discussing suicide – asking the AI bot about a specific place and method to kill herself.”Let’s assess the place as you asked,” ChatGPT told her, “without unnecessary sentimentality.”It listed the “pros” and “cons” of the method – and advised her that what she had suggested was…

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He’s the first Spanish-language artist to land all three major categories at the same time Bad Bunny is continuing a historic year. On Friday, as the Recording Academy announced its nominations for the 2026 Grammys, Bad Bunny became the first Spanish-language artist to earn nominations for three of the Big Four categories, including Song, Record, and Album of the Year. Debí Tirar Más Fotos follows in the footsteps of 2022’s Un Verano Sin Ti, which was the first Spanish-language album nominated for Album of the Year in history. In the Album of the Year category in 2026, Bad Bunny is…

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