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A new study has attempted to pin down the properties of interstellar comet 3I/Atlas, finding it is “anomalously massive” at around 33 billion tons.  On July 1, 2025, astronomers spotted an object moving through the Solar System at nearly twice the velocity of previous interstellar visitors ‘Oumuamua and Comet Borisov. The object, which was confirmed to be an interstellar comet …

After a needed rest, the Ohio State football team is returning to the gridiron this weekend, as a cross-country trip to Seattle is on the way to take on Washington. Not long ago, the Buckeyes were double-digit favorites and expected to cruise to a lopsided win. That’s no longer the case? Ohio State opened as 14-point favorites, but in a …

Three of the nation’s largest public school districts stand to lose $24 million after missing a Trump administration deadline to agree to change policies supporting transgender students, officials said Wednesday. The U.S. Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights had given New York City Schools, Chicago Public Schools and Fairfax County Public Schools in Virginia until Tuesday to agree to stop …

Key Takeaways The recall has expanded nationwide — Kroger frozen shrimp products and additional Southwind Foods shrimp have been recalled across more than 30 states due to possible Cesium-137 contamination. No illnesses have been reported yet — while the FDA confirmed no contaminated product has entered U.S. commerce, the shrimp is still considered unsafe due to possible exposure during shipping …

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email Scientists have slowed the progression of Huntington’s disease for the first time with a “groundbreaking” new treatment. Experts from University College London (UCL) said the finding could “change everything” for patients …

Newsom suggests he will sign major California AI bill  Politico Gov. Gavin Newsom says he will sign AI regulation in interview with Bill Clinton  Sacramento Bee Inside the Lobbying Frenzy Over California’s AI Companion Bills  Tech Policy Press AI in HR: The State- and Local-Led Future of Employer Compliance, Society for Human Resource Management  Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP SHRM Advocacy Gets Results on California …

High Earners Age 50 and Older Are About to Lose a Major 401(k) Tax Break  The Wall Street Journal New Regulations for Retirement Catch Up Contributions  FEDmanager Treasury, IRS finalize rule for 401(k) catch-up contributions. What it means for higher earners  CNBC New IRS Retirement Rules Could Shake Up Homeowners’ Nest Eggs Under SECURE 2.0 Act  Realtor.com Saving for retirement is getting more expensive  qz.com …

Crypto Giant Tether Seeks $500 Billion Valuation in Major Raise  BloombergView Full Coverage on Google News Source link

FARMINGDALE, N.Y. — With rocky weather in the forecast for Thursday, the 2025 Ryder Cup announced a big change to this week’s schedule. The opening ceremony has been moved to Wednesday, Sept. 24. The pre-show will begin at 3 p.m. with the opening ceremony set for 4 p.m. Fans holding Ryder Cup+ tickets for Thursday will now be admitted both …

What gives rise to human consciousness? Are some parts of the brain more important than others? Scientists began tackling these questions in more depth about 35 years ago. Researchers have made progress, but the mystery of consciousness remains very much alive. In a recently published article, I reviewed over 100 years of neuroscience research to see if some brain regions …