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NASA-Japan MMX Mission to Bring Home Phobos Samples; Launch October 19
The Japan-led MMX mission with NASA technology launches Oct. 19 to collect samples from Phobos and return them to Earth, a first for a Martian moon.
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Houthi Missile Strike Kills 12 at Riyadh Airport; Sunday Flights Cancelled
A missile strike on Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport killed 12 and injured 309 Saturday, the third Houthi attack on the airport in a week. Sunday flights cancelled.
Politics
Hasan Firing-Squad Execution Set for Dec. 3; Livestream Question Still Open
Ex-Army Maj. Nidal Hasan is set for firing-squad execution at Fort Hood on Dec. 3, the first US military execution since 1961. Whether it will be livestreamed is undecided.
Business
Wall Street Ends Week Near Records Ahead of CPI, Bank Earnings
The Dow rose 0.83% to 51,654.95 Friday as Wall Street closed near records. September CPI lands Wednesday and big-bank earnings start Tuesday in a critical week.
Technology
Atsign and Intel Say the Edge AI Encryption Bottleneck Is Broken With an 88x Speedup
Two technology companies say they have cracked a problem that has quietly limited autonomous AI systems at the network edge: encryption too slow to…
Sports
Micah Parsons Targets a Week 6 Return Against His Old Team at Lambeau
Micah Parsons has circled the date for months. The Green Bay Packers’ star pass rusher, sidelined since a knee injury last December and placed…
Entertainment
The Uprising and a Crowded Field Chase Verity on Opening Weekend
A crowded October field hits theaters this weekend, and all of it is chasing the same incumbent. Verity, the Colleen Hoover adaptation that opened…
Health
Updated Flu Shots Target the H3N2 ‘Super Flu’ as Officials Urge October Vaccination
Fall vaccination season is underway, and health officials are urging Americans to get their flu shot by the end of October — with this…
Science
Warming Is Quietly Reorganizing North Atlantic Weather Patterns, Model Study Warns
Human-caused warming is not just heating the North Atlantic — it is reorganizing how its weather organizes itself, according to a new modeling study…
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