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A strange, lopsided dust cloud shrouds Earth’s moon, ever skewed toward whichever side is facing the sun. Now, a new study may finally explain how the asymmetrical cloud got its shape.Most of the moon’s surface is covered by a layer of gray dust and loose rocks. This layer, called regolith, arises because the lunar surface is constantly bombarded by micrometeoroids — tiny space rocks created by asteroid collisions and comets. Without a protective atmosphere — which, in Earth’s case, causes micrometeoroids to burn up as “shooting stars” — the moon is struck by several tons of micrometeoroids daily. These impacts,…

I never travel without a makeup bag. Whether it’s packed inside of my carry-on for a weeklong vacation to Italy or tucked away in my weekender for a one-night stay in the Hamptons, it’s always with me—fully stocked with my favorite beauty products. As essential as a makeup bag is for me, though, I struggled to find one that I truly swore by. That all changed when I got my hand’s on Parallelle’s game-changing makeup bag. And now after a year of regularly using the medium-size kit, I can honestly say it’s the best makeup bag I’ve ever traveled with.Most…

new video loaded: Mexico’s President Presses Charges After Being Groped on the StreetPresident Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico said she filed a complaint against a man who groped and tried to kiss her in a public episode captured on video.By Axel BoadaNovember 6, 2025

Danielle KayeBusiness reporterReutersZepbound, Eli Lilly’s weight-loss drug, and Wegovy, made by Novo NordiskUS President Donald Trump has announced deals that aim to lower the cost of popular weight loss drugs, as pharmaceutical prices take centre stage in his administration’s messaging around affordability.Speaking alongside drug executives at the White House, Trump unveiled agreements with Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk. Consumers are set to pay between $245 and $350 per month for obesity drugs including Wegovy and Zepbound.Many GLP-1 drugs, used to treat diabetes and obesity, cost over $1,000 a month without insurance or discounts.The deals will expand Eli Lilly and Novo…

In September, the Neon app briefly became a sensation on app download charts by promising to pay users for recording and sharing their phone calls. Then it abruptly went offline amid controversy over its security practices, privacy protections and payment structure.  More than a month later, a new version has returned to the iOS App Store and the Google Play Store. However, the New York-based company isn’t disclosing exactly how much it will pay users for their calls or referrals, outside of a brief bonus period. Its founder says the security issues have been resolved, but without offering much detail.…

The Keep Britain Working review highlights the crisis of people leaving the labour market because of poor health (Fixing Britain’s worklessness crisis will cost employers £6bn a year, report says, 5 November). Its call for employers to improve occupational health support and early intervention is welcome, but it risks missing the bigger issue: work itself.For too long, the UK has subsidised poor work. Public authorities have awarded contracts to employers that pay low wages, offer insecure hours and provide little support when people fall ill. The state then picks up the cost in welfare, lost tax and pressure on the…

Imagn Images Two AFC West divisional rivals will kick off Week 10 of the NFL season when Bo Nix and the 7-2 Denver Broncos welcome Geno Smith and the 2-6 Las Vegas Raiders to Empower Field at Mile High. The Broncos are coming off yet another fourth-quarter comeback against the Houston Texans, a game in which they won, 18-15. The Raiders on the other hand fell to the Jacksonville Jaguars in overtime, 30-29.While the Broncos are currently sitting atop their division, their lead over the Los Angeles Chargers (6-3) and Kansas City Chiefs (5-4) is one and two games, respectively. Additionally,…

Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. The Roman Empire paved the way for many modern advancements—including streets themselves. At its apex during the second century CE, the vast empire encompassed more than 55 million citizens living between present-day Britain to the west and as far east as Syria. Its vast network of roadways facilitated tax collection, military transport, trade, and everyday travel. But after almost 2,000 years, today’s historians still lack a complete understanding of the empire’s myriad routes. After analyzing a range of topographical maps, satellite images, firsthand records, and archaeological…

South Africa has skated over the latest criticism from US President Donald Trump, who has said he does not think the country should be part of the G20 any longer.Presidential spokesperson Vincent Magwenya told the BBC his country was confident it would host a very successful G20 summit when leaders from the world’s largest economies gather in Johannesburg later this month.Trump, who has repeatedly accused South Africa of discriminating against its white minority, will not be attending – sending Vice-President JD Vance instead.Every year, a different member state holds the presidency of the G20 and sets the agenda for the…

As a battle-scarred veteran of the war against nature, Garo Batmanian has spent 45 years trying to defend the Amazon rainforest. For most of that time, the resistance he leads has been outfunded and outgunned by those who profit from destruction. The most Batmanian felt he could achieve was to slow the advance of the chainsaws and tractors.But the director-general of Brazil’s forest service feels there could be a chance at the Cop30 climate summit in Belém, Brazil, next week, not just of an even fight, but perhaps a victory. There is one condition: world governments must rally behind an…