News archive — November 5, 2026
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Midterms May Shift Emphasis on Space Science Programs
Space and science policy are in new hands with Democrats poised to take control of the Senate and House. While committee assignments are yet to be decided, the midterm results may
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Atmos Rewards elite status: What it is and how to earn it
Atmos Rewards is the joint loyalty program that serves both Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines. It launched in 2025, a year after Alaska acquired Hawaiian.The program is gaining
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Toyota’s Official RAV4 Rebound Includes More Off-Road Capability: Here’s What You’ll Pay
Last year, Toyota gave the RAV4 a major overhaul. While it was still based on the previous generation, it had new exterior and interior designs, and, for the first time, went fully
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Honkai Nexus Anima is Hoyoverse’s multiplayer critter-catching gacha RPG headed for final closed beta
Normally associating Honkai and Hoyoverse together brings to mind the single-player gacha RPG Honkai: Star Rail, but now it looks as if the developer is spreading that IP into the
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Two 'forever chemicals' associated with higher risk of aggressive breast cancer in analysis
Women with higher blood levels of two common per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, also familiarly known as PFAS, were more likely to develop estrogen receptor-negative, or ER-negat
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Neural signaling protein could be therapeutic target for autism-linked gene deletion
A particular signaling protein in the brain could be a therapeutic target for neurological disorders arising from the deletion of the autism-linked gene MEF2C, University of Illino
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Today’s NYT Connections Hints and Answers for Friday, Nov. 6, #1244
Need a Connections hint today? Get a hint for each color group in NYT Connections No. 1,244 on Friday, Nov. 6, followed by all four answers.
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Today’s NYT Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for Friday, Nov. 6, #1966
Need a Wordle hint today? Get spoiler-free hints for NYT Wordle No. 1,966 on Friday, Nov. 6, followed by the answer, plus yesterday’s word.
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Today’s NYT Connections Hints and Answers for Friday, Nov. 6, #1244
Need a Connections hint today? Get a hint for each color group in NYT Connections No. 1,244 on Friday, Nov. 6, followed by all four answers.
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The Evolutionary Arc From Pigeon Brains to Machine Consciousness
A conversation with comparative cognition researcher Edward Wasserman about learning and the “edge of chaos” The post The Evolutionary Arc From Pigeon Brains to Machine Consciousne
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How octopuses squeeze through tiny openings, step by step
In the lab, octopuses used specific moves to slip arms and a bulbous body through tiny holes. The finding could inspire new body plans for soft robots.
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How do octopuses squeeze through tiny holes?
Octopuses are famous for navigating their way through a tight squeeze. Even among invertebrates, their ability to compress themselves into seemingly impossibly tiny passageways is
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Exclusive: DOJ Stops Race-Based Funding For Federal Student Aid
'Given the progress that the United States has made toward remediating illegal discrimination in K–12 education, it may prove difficult for a voluntary desegregation plan today to
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Casting News: Paul Bettany Joins Netflix's Pagans, Reacher Adds Scorpion Vet, And More
VisionQuest star Paul Bettany is envisioning his next TV role: He'll join Steven Yeun in the cast of the Netflix supernatural drama Pagans.
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Giant MacAskill’s Grave in Englishtown, Nova Scotia
Tucked away in a small cemetery in the Cape Breton community of Englishtown lies the grave of Angus MacAskill, better known as the Giant MacAskill or the Cape Breton Giant, a man w
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‘Feel The Jail’: What 24 hours in prison taught me
Jail life is not pleasant even when it is feigned and cushioned.
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Met Gala's New Theme Is the Biggest Recession Indicator Yet
Look from Jun Takahashi for Undercover's fall/winter 2024–25 collection (photo GoRunway, all images courtesy The Met)Two months after British fashion designer John Gall
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Omar Hamdi says AI will test whether PR firms can really scale
City A.M. reported on 6 October that the share of UK firms spending on public relations and management consultants fell to 4.2% in September, even as overall business spending rose
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Sabres “Hometown” Woes Continue With Loss To Senators
The Buffalo Sabres seemed to find their stride on their four-game road trip, earning seven of a possible eight points with an overtime loss to Washington and three victories over S
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Harold Greene, beloved L.A. news anchor, dies at 82
Beloved Los Angeles news anchor Harold Greene has died, his daughter announced via Facebook. He was 82. Greene worked the majority of his career at ABC 7 before leaving in 2000. H
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Newsom moves to empty California's death row as 2028 looms
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Thursday he plans to commute all 548 of the state's death sentences to life without parole, a sweeping decision that could empty the nation's
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I Used Muse to Plan My Wife’s Birthday Weekend. It Did Something Sneaky but Fixed It Fast
Always check your email and bank statements if you use an AI agent for purchases.
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Man Sues OpenAI After Wife Allegedly Used ChatGPT to Help Poison Him
A lawsuit alleges that ChatGPT’s now-retired GPT-4o model gave detailed instructions on how to poison someone with plants and medication.
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My Bar Crawl Through the MAGA Meltdown
(Photo illustration by Bill Kuchman/The Bulwark | Photos: Shutterstock, CNN)You’ve received a new message from Butterworth’sHi Joe, We’re sorry to tell you that w
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Kia’s EV5 spotted with an updated design and a huge new infotainment display
Kia’s Sportage-sized electric SUV, the EV5, was spotted with a distinct new style and an overhauled interior, including a huge widescreen infotainment screen. more…
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Popular military air show permanently pulled from RAF Fairford after suspected terror threat
Over a month after a suspected Iranian threat at RAF Fairford rattled officials, one of the world’s biggest annual air shows hosted at the United Kingdom base is permanently reloca
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Blue Origin announces 3rd stage for its powerful New Glenn rocket —and a new engine
Blue Origin's big rocket is getting a little bigger.Jeff Bezos' company announced today (Nov. 5) that it has developed a third stage for its New Glenn rocket, which it says will ma
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Cynthia Erivo vai interpretar Afeni Shakur, mãe de Tupac, em cinebiografia de Snoop Dogg
Após o sucesso ao interpretar Elphaba em 'Wicked', Cynthia Erivo foi escalada para viver Afeni Shakur, mãe do rapper Tupac Shakur, na cinebiografia de Snoop Dogg. A informação foi
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Latinos Didn’t Come Back to Democrats Out of Loyalty
They are the indispensable swing bloc, and their votes will have to be won every cycle.
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Chevy Dealer Wants To Sell A Corvette ZR1X With A $400,000 Markup
The ZR1X teeters on hypercar territory, but this dealer's insane "market adjustment" pushes it to nearly $700K. See the wild window sticker inside.
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Culver City teen voting measure trailing in early returns
A Culver City ballot measure that would give 16- and 17-year-olds the right to vote in municipal and school board elections was trailing Thursday.
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The White House is apparently a popular residential proxy exit spot
Whether through malware or other means, devices associated with the White House network appear to be serving as residential proxy exit nodes, potentially posing security risks to o
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Superclásico proves tables have turned for Boca and River
River likely cannot wait for this cursed 2026 to end. Boca, meanwhile, continue to look for a straight flush and the cards just keep going their way. Leer más
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New Mexico Cop Charged With Taking Bribes Also Was Involved in a Bizarre Case of Drug War Infighting
Like many other police officers in New Mexico, Paul Jessen Jr., a Bernalillo County sheriff's deputy, was willing to accept bribes from Albuquerque defense attorney Thomas J. Clear
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New Fiat CEO Says Killing The Punto Was A Mistake, Wants It Back
Fiat's new boss thinks there's some opportunity in the small car segment.
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Utah—Yes, Utah—Sends a Democrat to Congress
For the first time in eight years, deep red Utah elected a Democrat to the House. Former congressman and Salt Lake County Mayor Ben McAdams trounced Republican Riley Owen with more
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Embracing AI didn't do BuzzFeed's financials any favors
BuzzFeed going all-in on AI amid ongoing financial struggles (namely, millions in debt) has backfired. This morning, the company’s stock price plummeted to $0.50, a far cry f
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Soup Activists – “The Castle”
The post Soup Activists – “The Castle” appeared first on Stereogum.
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Then They Came for the Communists: Putin Regime Moves Against the KPRF
Executive Summary: The Kremlin began a campaign against radical elements of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation (KPRF) in the regions before the September Duma electi
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Ballot measures affirm divisions over abortion and transgender issues
The blue wave that handed Democrats power in both the House and Senate did not filter neatly through ballot measures across the country.  Measures on abortion, marijuana, s
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Most Accurate Medical TV Show; Resident Crashes Epic? APHA's Midterms Watch Party
(MedPage Today) -- The following contains links to social media websites including Bluesky, X, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn. Which medical TV show is most accurate? A
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IRON MAIDEN Is 'Built For Touring', Says Longtime Manager ROD SMALLWOOD
In a new interview with Chile's Radio Futuro, IRON MAIDEN's longtime manager Rod Smallwood was asked about the current mood within the band, having just completed the 2026 Latin Am
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Journalist Admits She Used AI to Edit Photo Smearing Democrat Voters
A journalist is being raked over the coals after she was caught using AI to edit a photo of an election night party of Michigan Democrats. The journalist, Olivia Reingold, is a
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Sharon Osbourne Reveals Ozzfest 2027 Lineup Is Half Confirmed
Fans are waiting to see which bands will play Ozzfest next year and Sharon Osbourne has revealed how much progress has been made on that front. Continue reading…
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Apple Arcade adds four games, including Crossy Road Rush and NBA 2K27 with WNBA teams
Apple Arcade subscribers got four new games today, with another major release coming next week. Here are the details. more…
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Biddeford harbormaster placed on leave amid pier controversy
Paul Lariviere has been outspoken about his disapproval of the University of New England's research pier proposal — which led the now-former city manager to sideline him from proje
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BMW bumps battery for the better: The 2027 i7 60 xDrive, driven
BMW provided flights from Washington, DC, to Los Angeles and accommodation so Ars could drive the 2027 i7 as well as the 2027 iX5 and X5. Ars does not accept paid editorial content
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Edinburgh youths set off fireworks in direction of police as officers hunt group
Officers remain in the area
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30X miles / 40% back at Viator with Capital One Offers / Capital One Shopping (today only)
Today’s Capital One Shopping and Capital One offer Top Deal of the Day is for Viator. We’re currently seeing 30 miles per dollar spent through a Capital One credit card