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DETROIT,MICHIGAN-NOVEMBER 27: Detroit Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown #14 is checked for injury during the first half of an NFL football game between the Green Bay Packers and the Detroit Lions in Detroit, Michigan USA, on Thursday, November 27, 2025 (Photo by Jorge Lemus/NurPhoto via Getty Images)NurPhoto via Getty ImagesFor most fantasy football leagues, Week 14 is the final week of the regular season. Managers who have yet to lock up a playoff spot may have some last-minute scrambling to do in the wake of a few notable injuries from Thanksgiving weekend.The good news is that reinforcements may be…

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That’s no Falcon 9 The Chinese companies that master reusable rocketry first will have an advantage in the Chinese launch industry. A handful of rockets appear to be poised to take this advantage, beginning with LandSpace’s Zhuque-3. In its first iteration, the Zhuque-3 rocket will be capable of placing a payload of up to 17,600 pounds (8 metric tons) into low-Earth orbit after accounting for the fuel reserves required for booster recovery. The entire rocket stands about 216 feet (65.9 meters) tall. The first stage has nine TQ-12A engines consuming methane and liquid oxygen, producing more than 1.6 million pounds…

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Mark SavageMusic correspondentBBC Sabrina Carpenter’s seventh album Man’s Best Friend, released in August, was among the year’s most streamed musicAnticipation for this year’s Spotify Wrapped is growing, after the company launched a loading page for the service on Wednesday.The annual event gives listeners a summary of their listening habits over the last year – from their favourite artists to top podcasts.Rival streaming services YouTube and Apple Music have already released their own recaps, with fans sharing their statistics all over social media. (Full disclosure: Haim were my most played artist, and my top album was Kendrick Lamar’s GNX).Here’s everything you…

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Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Ants are some of nature’s most selfless animals. They practice social distancing when ill, consistently act for the good of the colony, and will die to protect their queen from outsiders. This evolutionary drive is so strong that at least one ant species will even willingly sacrifice themselves before they leave their cocoons. The evidence, documented in a study published on December 2 in the journal Nature Communications, highlights a particular form of ant altruism.  While a single ant is a comparatively simple creature, things quickly…

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St.-Germain-des-Prés and Latin Quarter Adjacent neighborhoods, these Left Bank staples capture two sides of Parisian intellectual past and present: the polished cafes and bookshops of St.-Germain, where Jean-Paul Sartre once held court, and the more lively Latin Quarter, anchored by the Sorbonne University. Between them, narrow streets lead to bookshops, art galleries, bistros and the leafy beauty of the Jardin du Luxembourg. Best for: Bon vivants, romantics, students Where to stay: Hôtel Dame des Arts ($$$)Things to do: Institut du Monde Arabe ($); Musée National Eugène Delacroix ($); Caveau de la Huchette Jazz & Swing ($$)Where to eat and drink: Tea…

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India has scrapped an order making it mandatory for smartphone makers to preload a state-run cyber safety app on new phones after a public furore. The order – passed last week but made public on Monday – gave smartphone makers 90 days to pre-load new phones with its new Sanchar Saathi app which could not be “disabled or restricted”, sparking privacy and surveillance concerns. The government justified the move saying it was necessary to verify the authenticity of handsets, but cybersecurity experts said it impinged on citizens’ right to privacy.The government said it had decided to withdraw the order citing…

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Simon Jack,Business editorandEmer Moreau,Business reporter Getty ImagesThe government has lined up administrators in case Thames Water collapses.Thames Water is running out of time to secure a rescue deal as its debt swelled to nearly £20bn.The company has spent £1.43bn of a £1.5bn emergency cash injection, with the remainder expected to run out in January.The UK’s largest water and waste company returned to profit after increasing customer bills in April.It has the option to ask its creditors for another £1.5bn lifeline, but this would only be approved if a deal is reached.If a rescue deal is not approved, it could collapse…

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Michelle RobertsDigital health editorGetty ImagesPeople who have cosmetic filler injections in their face should be warned of the risk of a dangerous complication involving blocked arteries that can lead to skin loss and even blindness due to damaged blood flow, say experts. Researchers used ultrasound to study 100 cases of filler injections that had gone wrong.Clinics are now being advised to use the scans when giving dermal fillers in the face, to avoid harming any nearby arteries.Lead researcher Dr Rosa Sigrist says that, although uncommon, such “vascular occlusion” events – where the filler is injected into or too close to…

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What are the likes of Fox Entertainment Global, Fremantle, Banijay, A&E, and ITV Studios looking for in terms of content? Top executives discussed that question at Content London on Wednesday in a session entitled “Fundamentals: Show me the money – what content the majors are investing in and why.” The speakers were Fox Entertainment Global president Prentiss Fraser, Jens Richter, CEO, commercial and international at Fremantle, Ruth Berry, president global partnerships & Zoo 55 at ITV Studios, Banijay Rights CEO Cathy Payne, and Patrick Vien, group managing director, international at A+E Global Media. Procedurals, game shows, and reboots of such…

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The hot stove is burning bright, with the trade market showing early activity and a number of noteworthy free agents having already come off the board. Where can you turn for guidance amid this maelstrom of maneuvers? Right here is where. Chris Towers and I will be making the Offseason Tracker our home base for the next few months, churning out content as the news warrants. Here, you’ll get a breakdown of all the moves that matter for Fantasy Baseball without all the fluff. (OK, maybe a little fluff.) Bookmark it. Read it. Live by it. Cody Ponce signs with Blue…

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