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Apr 11 2026SCIENCE

Artemis II Returns: Where, When and How to Watch

The Orion capsule carrying NASA’s Artemis II crew will re‑enter the atmosphere from its 10‑day lunar journey and splash down near San Diego. The re‑entry is scheduled for about 4:54 p. m. , when the craft will be roughly 400, 000 feet high. By 5:07 p. m. , it should land in the ocean roughly 50 to 6

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Apr 11 2026WEATHER

Weekend Rain and Wind in the Bay Area

The next few days bring cool air to the San Francisco region. Coastal spots will stay around 60 degrees, while places closer to the bay hover just a touch higher. Inland areas might reach mid‑60s during daylight hours, but temperatures drop to the low 40s at night. Rain is set to keep coming thro

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Apr 11 2026CRYPTO

Crypto Rules Boost: New Task Force Steps In

The U. S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has announced a fresh team aimed at making the crypto world easier to navigate. The task force, named for its focus on innovation, was set up by the commission’s chairman back in March. The group is led by Michael Passalacqua, who currently advises the

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Apr 11 2026EDUCATION

New Meat Science Hub Opens at Idaho University

A fresh building on the university campus now stands as a tribute to a long‑time teacher and business owner. The 12, 750‑square‑foot center was officially opened last week after a long planning period and a $17. 5 million investment. Nearly three hundred people, including the family of the honoree,

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Apr 11 2026SCIENCE

Could Huge Alien Machines Be Hidden in the Sky?

Scientists have wondered if giant structures built by advanced beings might exist far beyond our sight. A recent study led by a researcher at the University of Glasgow looks at two ideas that sound like science‑fiction: Dyson bubbles, which would cover a star with mirrors to harvest its energy; a

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Apr 11 2026POLITICS

Missile Strikes in Iran: New Findings Raise Questions

In a recent study, experts examined fresh video and photos of attacks in Lamerd, Iran. The evidence suggests that the bombs were U. S. Precision Strike Missiles, or PrSMs. Earlier reports had said they might be Iranian missiles instead. The U. S. army denied that it fired any missiles at Lamerd on

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Apr 11 2026TECHNOLOGY

Microsoft Wants You to Treat Copilot as Real, Not Just a Joke

Microsoft has decided that its AI helper, Copilot, should be taken seriously. Earlier, the software carried a warning that it was “for entertainment purposes only. ” The company now says that statement is old news and will be updated soon. The warning first appeared when Copilot was a simple

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Apr 11 2026HEALTH

Women in Asia Face Hidden Risks: Violence and Suicidal Thoughts

This review aims to uncover how common violence from partners is among Asian women aged 19‑45 and how it links to thoughts or attempts of suicide. Researchers will sift through thousands of studies in databases like PubMed and Scopus, up to the end of November 2025. They will also look at unpublishe

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Apr 11 2026POLITICS

UK Holds Off on Chagos Island Deal After US Pushback

The United Kingdom has paused its plan to hand over the Chagos Islands, a move that had sparked criticism from U. S. President Donald Trump. The islands host the strategic U. S. -British military base on Diego Garcia, and Britain had intended to transfer sovereignty to Mauritius while keeping a 99‑y

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Apr 11 2026SCIENCE

Black Astronauts Reach for the Moon, Inspiring New Dreams

At just twelve years old, Naia Butler‑Craig dreamed of space after seeing Mae Jemison’s photo at her church in Orlando. Years later, she earned a PhD in aerospace engineering and met Victor Glover, the first Black man to orbit the moon. He told her, “Make the choice right, ” a message that stayed wi

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