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Ducky the dog is 13 years old, fiercely loyal and a big fan of Halloween. He also has a super power: Ducky can change color. “He was a very dark puppy,” Erin Abay, Ducky’s mom, told The Dodo. By the time he turned 1, his silky, straight hair faded into a gray-beige color Abay called “greige.” She dubbed him “Ducky …

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — A Maryland man who was wrongly imprisoned for 32 years, including a decade on death row, for two killings he did not commit is suing former law enforcement officials in a lawsuit announced Thursday, though four of the five people named as defendants are deceased. John Huffington was pardoned by then-Gov. Larry Hogan in January 2023. Hogan …

Image: Square Enix / Sandfall Interactive Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is one of the biggest surprise gaming hits of 2025 and a traditional turn-based role-playing game that reminded many fans of the golden-era of PlayStation 1 JRPGs they still pine for. Some have even gone so far as to argue that the next Final Fantasy game should be more like …

Beneath the vast ice sheets of Antarctica lies a world of geological wonders that scientists have been studying for decades. Recent discoveries have revealed not just one, but potentially multiple mountain ranges hidden under kilometers of ice. These ancient formations, some dating back more than 500 million years, tell a fascinating story about Earth’s geological past and continental evolution. The hidden …

Science has retracted a 2010 paper describing a strain of bacteria that purportedly substituted arsenic for phosphorus, an element present in all known life. Science/AAAS Fifteen years after publishing an explosive but long-criticized paper claiming to describe a microbe that could substitute arsenic for phosphate in its chemical makeup, Science is retracting the article, citing “expanded” criteria for retraction.  The …

Christina Chapman, 50, an Arizona woman who pleaded guilty to charges connected to the global North Korean IT workers scheme, has been sentenced to 8.5 years in federal prison. U.S. District Court Judge Randolph D. Moss also ordered Chapman to forfeit proceeds of $284,000 that was to be paid to the North Koreans. She was also ordered to pay a …

The children, with the youngest just 3 years old, were allegedly held captive in a storm bunker for years, sexually tortured with various implements, including animal shock collars and drugs, before clients would pay up to $1,000 to have sex with them, per authorities. (Content Warning: This story includes disturbing details of alleged child sexual abuse) The children, with the …

This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com’s Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. Our first meeting was a bit awkward. One of us is an archaeologist who studies how past peoples interacted with their environments. Two of us are geophysicists who investigate interactions between solar activity and Earth’s magnetic field. When we first …

Arizona woman sentenced to eight years in prison for hosting ‘laptop farm’ for North Korean remote workers  Politico Woman learns fate after DOJ guilty plea admitting she helped North Korean tech workers infiltrate US companies  Fox News US woman gets 8-year sentence for stealing identities to give North Koreans jobs  BBC Confessions of a Laptop Farmer: How an American Helped North Korea’s Wild …

The transition to silicon-carbon batteries from Samsung’s end will take some time because the company’s Galaxy S26 Ultra is rumored to arrive with the same capacity as the previous-generation models, meaning that one of the most premium Android flagships of 2026 will continue to ship with a 5,000mAh cell. Fortunately, there is a silver lining in all of this because …