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IN A NUTSHELL 🔭 Astronomers initially identified a mysterious object as an asteroid, later discovering it was Elon Musk’s Tesla Roadster. 🚀 The Roadster was launched into space in 2018 aboard SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket and continues to orbit the Sun. 💡 This misclassification highlights the challenges in distinguishing between natural and man-made space objects. The incident underscores the need …

When Mark Zuckerberg announced Meta’s latest smart glasses at the company’s Connect 2025 keynote, he encountered two glitches that prevented him from properly demonstrating some of the devices’ features. Now, Meta’s Chief Technology Officer, Andrew Bosworth, said in an AMA on Instagram that they were demo failures and not actual product failures. The first glitch took place in the middle …

David Teel: Embarrassing loss to ODU should spell end for Hokies’ Brent Pry  The Virginian-Pilot Pry’s seat hotter after 0-3 Hokies fall to ODU  ESPN Tune In: Old Dominion  Virginia Tech Athletics ODU turns in sizzling first half to dominate Virginia Tech, send Hokies to 0-3  The Virginian-Pilot Live Updates: Virginia Tech vs. Old Dominion; FINAL – Old Dominion 45, Virginia Tech 26  247Sports Source …

UCLA’s dreadful start to the season continued Friday night with an embarrassing 35–10 loss at home to New Mexico. The road ahead will only get more difficult for the Bruins as they end their non-conference schedule 0–3 and begin their second slate as a member of the Big Ten after a much-needed bye week. Safe to say the Pac-12, UCLA’s …

John Daly really outdid himself this time – no, he really did. The former major winner bested his personal record for worst score on a single hole while competing in the first round of the Sanford International at Minnehaha Country Club in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. It took the 59-year-old Daly 19 strokes to finish the par-5 12th hole on …

Each week, Prudence asks readers for their thoughts on the letters she’s received. Her reply will be available every Friday only for Slate Plus members. Hey Prudence, Re Unheard: I, too, was having trouble hearing the television, and lately, my grandson. My daughter wasn’t harsh about it; she encouraged me to get my hearing tested and, if needed, a hearing aid. I dragged …

Kate Middleton has broken her silence on comments about her new blonde hair. In a video shared by the TikTok account @about.london, the Princess of Wales reacted to compliments from well-wishers about her new golden locks. “How embarrassing. You’ll make me blush,” Kate responded to a fan outside of the National History Museum who gave her a compliment over her …

It seems that Bill Belichick has officially launched his college football career, and though the Tar Heels were thumped 48–14 against TCU, it was not the football that went viral. It was his girlfriend, Jordon Hudson, who’s 24, that seemed to become the program’s unofficial face after being spotted chatting up legendary coach Bill Belichick during UNC’s season opener. And …

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Actor Dean Cain, former Superman turned MAGA lover, has begun training to become an honorary ICE officer. (Omar Vega/Getty Images) Actor Dean Cain’s training routine, which he’s undertaking prior to becoming a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent, has been branded “embarrassing” by people online. Cain played the Man of Steel in TV’s Lois & Clark: The New Adventures …