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Black Hole Flare
This illustration provided by Caltech shows a supermassive black hole shredding a large star to pieces, leading to a bright flare. (Robert Hurt, Caltech (IPAC) via AP)

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Scientists spot the brightest flare yet from a supermassive black hole

NOV. 4, 2025

Climate Choices Sustainable Pets
FILE - A cat named Poke sits on a couch at a home on Dec. 5, 2023, in Waipahu, Hawaii. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson, File)

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Pets contribute to greenhouse gases like us. Here’s how to reduce their carbon pawprint

NOV. 4, 2025

APTOPIX Egypt Antiquities
People hold mobile devices in front of the golden burial mask of King Tutankhamun during the first day for visitors after the official opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza, Egypt, Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)

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The $1 billion Grand Egyptian Museum opens to the public

NOV. 4, 2025

APTOPIX Mexico Day of the Dead
People with skull make up march during the Paseo de las Animas parade as part of the Day of the Dead celebrations in Merida, Mexico, Friday, Oct. 31, 2025. (AP Photo/Martin Zetina)

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From Mexico to Germany, photos capture the Day of the Dead celebrations

NOV. 3, 2025

Chad Smith Scholarship
Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith performs with the Michigan Marching Band in Hill Auditorium on the campus of the University of Michigan Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025, in Ann Arbor, Mich. (AP Photo/Mike Householder)

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Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith’s Midwest roots inspire surprise gift to U. of Michigan

NOV. 3, 2025

Miami Beach Reef Art
Workers prepare to submerge concrete cars that will be part of an underwater marine sculpture park off South Beach,Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025, in Miami Beach, Fla. Native corals grown in a lab will be attached to the cars to create a reef. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)

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Underwater sculpture park brings coral reef art to Miami Beach

NOV. 3, 2025

Germany Christmas Tree Harvest
A man cuts a fir on a Christmas tree farm at the beginning of the harvest season for Christmas in Sundern, in the Sauerland region, Germany, Monday, Nov. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

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Christmas harvest begins in Germany, where some say decorating trees began

NOV. 3, 2025

Penguins-Geriatric-Island
An African penguin calls out at the New England Aquarium in Boston, on Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

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Much like a nursing home, penguins at a Boston aquarium can age with dignity

NOV. 3, 2025

ESPN Vitale Basketball
FILE - Dick Vitale, center, gives a wave during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Feb. 8, 2025, in Clemson, S.C. (AP Photo/Scott Kinser, File)

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ESPN icon Dick Vitale is back for start of another college basketball season after cancer fight

NOV. 3, 2025

APTOPIX World Series Dodgers Blue Jays Baseball
Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Shohei Ohtani, pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto and pitcher Roki Sasaki celebrate after their win against the Toronto Blue Jays in Game 7 of baseball's World Series, Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025, in Toronto. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

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After the $500 million Dodgers’ title repeat, what’s next for MLB?

NOV. 3, 2025

Government Shutdown Photo Gallery
FILE - The Capitol is seen at nightfall on day 22 of a government shutdown in Washington, Oct. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

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Monthlong government shutdown in photos: disruptions, delays and divisions

NOV. 1, 2025

Philippines Earthquake
Medical workers load a resident into an ambulance as others stay outside buildings after a strong earthquake struck Cebu city, central Philippines, on Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Jacqueline Hernandez)

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Join us as we review the key moments that shaped October 2025.

NOV. 1, 2025

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