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Last week, an asteroid pair came dangerously close to Earth, posed for some pictures and left!
Both asteroids 2024 MK and 2011 UL21 came in peace and were more than happy to be papped. 2011 UL21…
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Volkswagen mulls closing factories in Germany for the first time and cutting thousands of jobs to reduce costs
Union boss tells workers that VW plans to shut three plants in Germany, as well as slash jobs and c…
Tom Carter
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Local officer encountered Trump rally gunman on roof moments before shooting but retreated: report
A municipal police officer at Donald Trump's rally in Pennsylvania encountered the shooter before t…
Lauren Edmonds,Lakshmi Varana…
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My partner and I opened our relationship, and I was surprised by how close I became with his girlfriend
In this excerpt from "Open," Rachel Krantz describes being friends with their metamour, or partner'…
Rachel Krantz
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The US will pay for migrants' flights out of Panama to close a route used by over 700,000 people to reach the US-Mexico border
Around 520,000 people crossed the treacherous Darién Gap in 2023, many on their way to the US. Anot…
Matthew Loh
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A JetBlue plane nearly collided with a charter jet on a runway, and a photo from the cockpit shows just how close the encounter was
This forced a JetBlue flight, which was only 30 feet off the ground, to abort its landing on an int…
Kai Xiang Teo
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A British Airways jet came 'extremely close' to a drone that was flying 24 times above its legal maximum altitude, report says
Experts have said it's "only a matter of time" before a drone causes serious damage to a manned air…
Pete Syme
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A decades-old burger joint closed after being sued over wheelchair access, saying its landlord wouldn't pay for a ramp
A family-run restaurant closed after 38 years following a disability-access lawsuit. The owners sai…
Joshua Zitser
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New NASA photos offer a close look at Jupiter's fiery moon with erupting volcanos that dwarf anything on Earth
NASA's Juno spacecraft flew extremely close to Jupiter's eruptive moon Io and took some stunning ph…
Ellyn Lapointe
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Goldie Hawn says she had a 'powerful' encounter with aliens: 'I think I made contact with outer space'
On a recent episode of "Time to Walk" on Apple Fitnes+, Hawn said she encountered aliens after a da…
Lauren Edmonds
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2 Kick creators hired a sex worker for a 'creepy' livestreamed encounter, prompting a major backlash
Ice Poseidon and Sam Pepper are being criticized for a livestream involving hiring a woman for sex.
Lindsay Dodgson
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Intensifying fighting in Ukraine raises the risk of a close encounter between US and Russian forces
Both sides indicate they want to avoid escalation, but history is full of "errors and accidents deg…
Christopher Woody
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What you'll encounter if you try to climb K2, the King of Mountains that terrifies even the most experienced of climbers
On July 27, more than 150 people tried to summit K2 in a single day. Here's what a typical journey …
Matthew Loh
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Russian video shows a close encounter between US and Russian warships in the Pacific
The incident occurred in the Sea of Japan, where US warships have challenged Russian maritime claim…
Christopher Woody
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With close military encounters on opposite sides of the world, Russia is sending a message to the West
The incidents and exercises were messages about Russia's military capabilities and what it could do…
Christopher Woody
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Close calls around the world show that Russian and Chinese pilots want 'batting practice' against the US, top commanders say
Russian and Chinese pilots "feel pretty confident they can compete in this arena," US Air Force Gen…
Christopher Woody
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Orcas in general don't pose a threat to humans — but any encounter with a massive, wild animal has its risks
A killer whale has never been documented attacking a human in the wild, but that doesn't mean the o…
Hannah Getahun,Kelsey Vlamis
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A close encounter with a Chinese aircraft carrier has become a badge of honor for a US Navy destroyer crew
In April 2021, USS Mustin tracked the Chinese carrier Liaoning in the South China Sea and made sure…
Christopher Woody
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New US Navy video clearly shows Chinese warship cutting off a US destroyer during 'unsafe' encounter in the Taiwan Strait
China called the US presence in international waters a 'provocation.' The incident follows another …