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What did Voyager 2 capture in its last image before its cameras fell silent?

What did Voyager 2 capture in its last image before its cameras fell silent?

Launched in 1977, Voyager 2 was the only spacecraft to complete a ‘grand tour’ of all four outer planets, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. Each flyby delivered unprecedented close-up images and scientific data, reshaping our understanding of the Solar System. From Jupiter’s Great Red Spot to Saturn’s rings, Uranus’s tilted axis and Neptune’s supersonic winds, the probe revealed a wealth …

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US applications for jobless benefits fell last week as layoffs remain low

US applications for jobless benefits fell last week as layoffs remain low

WASHINGTON (AP) — Fewer Americans sought unemployment benefits last week as employers appear to be holding onto their workers even as the economy has slowed. Applications for unemployment benefits for the week ending Aug. 23 dropped 5,000 to 229,000, the Labor Department reported Thursday. Measures of the job market are being closely watched on Wall Street and by the Federal …

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Two men fell gravely ill last year; their infections link to deaths in the ’80s

Two men fell gravely ill last year; their infections link to deaths in the ’80s

Doctors soon discovered they were infected with the rare soil bacterium, which causes a disease called melioidosis. Dangerous infection Generally, melioidosis can be difficult to diagnose and tricky to treat, as it is naturally resistant to some antibiotics. It can infect people if they breathe it in or get it into open cuts. Sometimes the infection can stay localized, like …

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James Gunn just retconned Zack Snyder’s Justice League, his DCEU, and even Jason Momoa’s Aquaman and Ezra Miller’s Flash out of the DC cinematic universein one fell swoop in Peacemaker season 2 premiere

James Gunn just retconned Zack Snyder’s Justice League, his DCEU, and even Jason Momoa’s Aquaman and Ezra Miller’s Flash out of the DC cinematic universein one fell swoop in Peacemaker season 2 premiere

James Gunn even reshot some scenes from the Snyder-era of the DCEU to take out some elements and add in the Justice Gang. There’s no question about Peacemaker’s status in the DCU, as the Season 2 “previously on” makes big changes to the continuity of the series. This article contains spoilers for the Peacemaker Season 2 premiere. One of the …

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Spike Lee: Colin Kaepernick documentary “fell apart a year ago”

Spike Lee: Colin Kaepernick documentary “fell apart a year ago”

Spike Lee recently said that his documentary series on former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick will not be televised by ESPN. As Lee has since told it, the decision was not recent. “That thing fell apart a year ago,” Lee told Business Insider on Tuesday, via Drew Lerner of AwfulAnnouncing.com. “No one had ever asked me about it. I was on …

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How much rain fell during the Friday and Saturday severe storms in Minnesota? – Bring Me The News

How much rain fell during the Friday and Saturday severe storms in Minnesota?  Bring Me The News Heavy rains and flash flooding drench parts of the state  MPR News Tracking rain and thunder Sunday morning with a chance for strong storms Sunday night  5 EYEWITNESS NEWS Another round of drenching storms arrives in Minnesota Sunday evening  CBS News Minnesota weather: Soggy Sunday morning, storms …

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Browns stock report: Who rose, who fell during joint practices with Eagles?

Browns stock report: Who rose, who fell during joint practices with Eagles?

PHILADELPHIA — With most of what constitutes actual training camp largely over and the Cleveland Browns shifting into more of a season-rehearsal mode next week, it’s time to check the temperature of things. Though much of the below judgment is based upon the two days of joint sessions the Browns just completed with the reigning Super Bowl-champion Philadelphia Eagles, all …

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The Auctioneer and the Treasury Chief: How Billy Long Fell Short at the I.R.S. – The New York Times

The Auctioneer and the Treasury Chief: How Billy Long Fell Short at the I.R.S.  The New York Times Billy Long’s IRS ouster follows clashes with Treasury  The Hill IRS, White House clashed over immigrants’ data before tax chief was ousted  The Washington Post Stuff ‘Nixon only dreamt of’: Maddow questions Trump’s removal of handpicked IRS chief  MSNBC News The IRS faces unprecedented leadership turnover  Brookings …

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U.S. Jobless Claims Fell Last Week – The Wall Street Journal

U.S. Jobless Claims Fell Last Week  The Wall Street Journal US Jobless Claims Edge Lower, Continuing Claims Remain Elevated  Bloomberg.com US applications for jobless benefits fell last week and remain in historically healthy range  ABC News US weekly jobless claims fall amid low layoffs  Reuters Unemployment claims in New Jersey declined last week  Central New Jersey News Source link

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How much fell from overnight storms

How much fell from overnight storms

Storms moved through Iowa again overnight Saturday into Sunday.Locally, the main axis of heavy rain ended up around the US 30 corridor, plus some other pockets to the north and west. A few locations in eastern Iowa were also soaked.Most of southern Iowa missed out. Here’s a look at rain totals from Saturday morning to Sunday morning: Dubuque Airport: 4.79 …

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