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ReutersJared Isaacman is reportedly friends with Elon Musk and has spent millions of dollars on SpaceX missionsDonald Trump has renominated billionaire investor Jared Isaacman to run Nasa, five months after withdrawing his first nomination.The 42-year-old entrepreneur, who has ties to SpaceX founder Elon Musk, had looked set to lead the space agency when Trump abruptly pulled his nomination in late May, following what the president said was a “thorough review of prior associations.”While the White House did not specify what those associations were, it was during Trump’s high-profile feud with Musk.Isaacman, who is worth an estimated $1.9bn (£1.46bn), is an…

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Tesla’s board is set to vote on CEO Elon Musk’s $1 trillion pay package as major proxy adviser firms urge shareholders to reject the deal.The vote is scheduled for Thursday and will determine whether Musk secures what is the largest compensation package in corporate history.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listProxy firms Glass Lewis and Institutional Shareholder Services have both recommended that investors vote against the package. These firms often influence large passive funds that hold significant stakes in the electric carmaker.Tesla has faced mounting challenges this year, with global sales declining and investor confidence wavering.In July, Tesla reported…

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“Golden,” from KPop Demon Hunters hits No. 1 on Billboard’s Pop Airplay chart for the first time, becoming the second K-pop song ever to lead, joining Rose’s “Apt.” NEW YORK, NEW YORK – AUGUST 23: Cast and filmmakers hop on the KPop Demon Hunters-Sing Along Experience at Paris Theater on August 23, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Roy Rochlin/Getty Images for Netflix)Getty Images for Netflix“Golden” has already conquered a number of Billboard’s most important charts, and it will be remembered as one of the defining releases of 2025. The song, which easily stands out as the biggest from…

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Civil and digital rights experts are horrified by a proposed rule change that would allow the Department of Homeland Security to collect a wide range of sensitive biometric data on all immigrants, without age restrictions, and store that data throughout each person’s “lifecycle” in the immigration system. If adopted, the rule change would allow DHS agencies, including ICE, to broadly collect facial imagery, finger and palm prints, iris scans, and voice prints. They may also request DNA, which DHS claimed “would only be collected in limited circumstances,” like to verify family relations. These updates would cost taxpayers $288.7 million annually,…

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Fallen leaves show their autumn colors as they float on a puddle on a rainy morning in Overland Park, Kan. Researchers have yet to agree on why some trees’ leaves go to the trouble of turning red before falling to the ground. Charlie Riedel/AP hide caption toggle caption Charlie Riedel/AP This is the time of year when Nicole Hughes gets constantly distracted by the fall foliage as she drives around North Carolina. “I’m always looking,” says Hughes, a biologist at High Point University. “You know, just seeing what’s turned colors when, and what hasn’t turned.” Part of her brain is…

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[This story contains major spoilers from the first three episodes of All’s Fair: “Pilot,” “When We Were Young” and “I Want Revenge.”] All’s Fair, über-producer Ryan Murphy’s latest series starring Kim Kardashian as the high-powered head of an all-female firm of divorce lawyers, was always going to cause a major stir. In the two years since Hulu greenlit a glossy legal drama from two of the biggest names in Hollywood, TV viewers have waited with bated breath to see how Kardashian — the reality star and business mogul who is now just days away from finding out whether she passed…

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Following an impressive win over the Boston Celtics on Monday, the Utah Jazz got some sobering news Wednesday afternoon as the team announced big man Walker Kessler is expected to miss the remainder of the season after suffering a torn labrum in his left shoulder.It’s an unfortunate outcome for the Jazz, who were out to a 3-4 start with wins over the Clippers, Celtics and Suns. Utah saw great success with a jumbo lineup where they started Lauri Markkanen, Kyle Filipowski and Kessler, all of whom are 7-footers. With that trio on the floor, the Jazz post an absurd net…

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November 5, 20253 min readArchaeologists Uncover a Monumental Ancient Maya Map of the CosmosArchaeologists have uncovered evidence of a ritual-based site that may have been built long before the rise of Maya rulersBy Humberto Basilio edited by Andrea ThompsonA cross-shaped pit found at the Aguada Fénix site in Mexico after excavation. Finding the oldest Maya site ever documented was only the beginning of archaeologist Takeshi Inomata’s discoveries. After locating the Aguada Fénix site buried in the jungle of southern Mexico in 2017, Inomata and his team began digging downward and uncovered a massive cross-shaped pit.Inside the pit were pigments of…

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Finance union warns banks to review WFH policiesJonathan BarrettThe Finance Sector Union has warned employers they may be breaching workplace law if they reject flexible work requests without proper consideration, consultation or justification.The FSU correspondence, sent to financial institutions across Australia, follows last month’s Fair Work Commission ruling that allowed Westpac employee, Karlene Chandler, to work from home, overturning an order from the bank to attend a corporate office two days a week.Westpac was found to have breached various procedural requirements in responding to Chandler’s request. The bank also unsuccessfully argued it had reasonable business grounds for refusing her application.The…

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