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Astronomers Confirm Youngest Known Planet Under One Million Years
Science
— Sep 24, 2026
Astronomers have confirmed Elias 2-24 b, a planet less than a million years old and the youngest known, still forming within the gas-and-dust disk around its star about 450 light-years away. The discovery, made by combining telescope observations, may offer a rare view of how planets form.
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October Skywatching: Meteor Showers and Planet Views
Science
— Oct 3, 2026
October’s sky offers two meteor showers—the Draconids, best viewed shortly after dark around Oct. 8, and the Orionids, peaking before dawn around Oct. 21—along with Saturn at opposition, a good chance to spot Mercury, and the hunter’s moon late in the month. The Moon also makes close visual passes by Mars and Jupiter, with viewing conditions and timing varying by location.
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World Tourism Day Explores AI Trends and Indian Getaways Ahead of Diwali
Sports
— Sep 26, 2026
A World Tourism Day roundup explores travel trends and inspiration, including destinations to visit before Diwali crowds and two Indian picks on Lonely Planet’s 2027 Best in Travel list.
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Rachel Meyers
Nice to see two Indian destinations on the Lonely Planet list. Might add one to my travel plans for next year.
Class action lawsuits filed against Planet Fitness after sales forecast cut
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— Sep 14, 2026
Several securities-litigation firms have filed or announced class actions against Planet Fitness, alleging the company made false or misleading statements about its marketing and growth prospects while concealing weak performance, with claims covering the period from November 6, 2025 to May 6, 2026. The cases cite a May 7, 2026 results update that cut 2026 guidance and withdrew a three-year plan, triggering significant stock declines and setting Sept. 14, 2026 lead-plaintiff deadlines for investors to seek recovery.
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Jared Kim
Anyone who bought shares between November and May based on those rosy forecasts should look into joining one of these class actions before the deadline.
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Despite Trump’s Promises To Lower Prices, Americans Are Still Asking, ‘Where’s The Beef?’
Spencer Lombardo · 3 min · 3h
Mercury Shrinks Up to 30% More Than Estimated
Science
— Sep 11, 2026
New analyses show Mercury has contracted up to about 14.5 miles (roughly 23 kilometers), representing 10% to 30% more shrinkage than earlier models suggested, driven by cooling of its large iron core. Researchers say cratering debris and surface roughness conceal contraction features, so a revised, planet-wide assessment was needed to reveal the true extent of Mercury’s shrinkage.
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Best Colleges Preparing Students for the AI Era
Ranking
AI is reshaping every industry, so students and parents compare universities on dedicated programs, research scale, and real-world tech pipelines.
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Has the economy gone C-shaped? : Planet Money
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— Sep 8, 2026
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Report: Scientists Find Earth-Sized Planet That Could Hold Life
Reporting
— May 25, 2024
A group of academics has identified a planet that could potentially support life. They’re describing Gliese 12 b as a planet within the habitable zone of its own solar system. The planet orbits a red dwarf star 40 light…
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Life-Producing Molecule Possibly Found on Planet 120 Light Years Away
Reporting
— Sep 18, 2023
NASA has potentially detected a life-forming molecule on a planet that is roughly 120 light-years away. Planet K2-18b may contain dimethyl sulphide (DMS), a molecule that only life can produce on Earth, according to BBC…
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Dubai’s Burj Azizi To Feature Planet’s Highest Nightclub In New 725m Skyscraper
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— Sep 12, 2024
Rendering of The Burj Azizi in Dubai. AZIZI DEVELOPMENTS VIA SWNS “> The world’s second tallest skyscraper has been announced – with the planet’s highest nightclub. The Burj Azizi in Dubai is set to be 725m (2378.61…
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Pope Leo rejects death penalty as US plans livestreamed execution
Pope Leo XIV called the death penalty 'inadmissible' on Oct. 10 as the U.S. set a Dec. 3 livestreamed firing-squad execution for Nidal Hasan.
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Smack Down: Woman Trying to Protect Girl from Male in Planet Fitness’ Women’s Room Gets Last Laugh
Opinion
— Mar 16, 2024
A woman from Alaska who alerted the world to a man using the women’s changing facilities at her local Planet Fitness outlet has had the last laugh, but not before the company made a hash out of its reply to the…
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Mars Rover Perseverance Takes First Spin on Surface of Red Planet
Reporting
— Mar 6, 2021
NASA’s Mars rover Perseverance has taken its first, short drive on the surface of the red planet, two weeks after the robot science lab’s picture-perfect touchdown on the floor of a massive crater, mission managers said…
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Tree-Hugging Democratic Senator Posts Photo in Attempt to ‘Protect’ the Planet
Reporting
— Nov 28, 2023
A tree-hugging Democratic senator posted a photo on X, formerly known as Twitter, in an attempt to “protect” the planet. Sen. John Hickenlooper (D-Colo.) was seen hugging a wall of greenery while making the point that…
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Planet Fitness Investors Lead Plaintiff Deadline Approaches
Finance
— Aug 31, 2026
Investors in Planet Fitness and EquipmentShare are being targeted by multiple securities class actions alleging the companies made false or misleading statements and failed to disclose adverse facts, with lead-plaintiff deadlines set for September 14, 2026. Law firms are actively promoting participation in the suits and urging affected investors to act before the deadline.
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This Is How Strict One Country Is With Gun Control
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— Jul 28, 2026
Japan has some of the toughest gun-control laws on the planet – perhaps the strictest ever – and that need for tight control over anything firearm-related even affects their military.
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Bankruptcy Comes For American Trucking Companies As Diesel Prices Skyrocket: ‘They’re Killing Me’
Paris Apodaca · 7 min · 4h
SAMUEL PETERSON: Human Prosperity, Carbon Taxes, And The UN
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— Nov 17, 2025
Unelected regulators and bureaucrats from the United Nations have pushed for crushing the global economy in the name of saving the planet. In October, the International Maritime Organization (IMO), a specialized agency…
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Madonna vs Lady Gaga
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The Queen of Pop versus the artist who studied at her throne.
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Trump Blasts Fox News: ‘Fox Is Like From a Different Planet’
Reporting
— Aug 17, 2020
President Donald Trump aired a number of grievances during a Monday appearance in Minnesota as the Democrats prepared to kick off their makeshift convention. While many of his grievances were against his typical foes…
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STEPHEN MOORE: Drill Baby Drill Is Working
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— Aug 19, 2025
Well, so much from the vaunted renewable energy “transition” to save the planet. This was always a fable. We get 80 percent of our energy from fossil fuels, and with Trump now in the White House that ratio is rising…
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DIANA FURCHTGOTT-ROTH: Democrats Are On A Different Planet
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— Jul 18, 2024
As Republicans and Democrats meet at the conventions and propose policies for the next four years, the contrast between Republican and Democrat energy policies could not be greater. Republicans would speed up oil and…
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UN Postpones Vote On Global Shipping Tax After Trump Statement
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— Oct 20, 2025
So let’s break this down: the United Nations and a bunch of climate zealots thought they were about to slap the entire global shipping industry — and by extension, every single consumer on planet Earth — with a shiny…
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America Has Little Fuel Cushion Left If A Hurricane Knocks Out Gulf Coast Refineries
America’s fuel supply has little room left to absorb a hurricane that knocks Gulf Coast refineries offline, according to federal data and energy analysts.
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Earth Day Reminder: Green Groups Linked To World’s Top Polluter
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— Apr 22, 2025
Some prominent green groups — including ones that play up Earth Day — also happen to have financial connections to the government of China, the nation that pollutes the planet more than any other. The Natural Resources…
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Legal Analyst Tells CNN There’s ‘No Planet’ Where DA in Trump Case Gets What She Wants
Opinion
— Aug 18, 2023
Pierre Trudeau, the former Prime Minister of Canada, was once credited with an insightful quote about his profession: “The essential ingredient of politics is timing.” The same wisdom about timing applies to political…
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‘Namaste Trump’: Modi Holds Huge Rally for President’s Visit
Reporting
— Feb 24, 2020
Donald Trump was cheered by more than 100,000 Indians at the opening of the world’s biggest cricket stadium on Monday, promising “an incredible trade deal” and “the most feared military equipment on the planet” at his…
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Mystery ‘Pyramid’ on Mars Sparks Debate Over Alien Origins
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— Mar 18, 2026
A strange formation spotted deep within a massive Martian canyon is once again fueling debate over whether something more than geology is at work on the Red Planet. According to the New York Post , footage circulating…
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Leftist ‘The Office’ Actor Changes Name in Attention Seeking Publicity Stunt
Opinion
— Nov 14, 2022
Actor Rainn Wilson from “The Office” is on a mission to mitigate the amount of ice he believes is melting in the Arctic, and he wants you to join his cause. According to Fox News , in an effort to save the planet from…
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America Plans To Conquer The Moon Again. Here’s What It Will Take To Stay
Francis Kapper · 9 min · 5h
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